U.S. Department of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service, Lincoln, Nebraska
Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center: Reports
1993
Meat Tenderness and the Calpain Enzyme System in Young Bulls and Steers, Tommy L. Wheeler, J. Brad Morgan, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Jeff W. Savell, and John D. Crouse
The Effectiveness of Subjecting Bos indicus Crossbred Beef Carcasses to Higher Temperatures to Improve Tenderness, Georgianna Whipple, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Michael E. Dikeman, and John D. Crouse
Bos indicus Breeding Effects on Muscle Characteristics and Their Relationship With Meat Tenderness, Georgianna Whipple, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Michael E. Dikeman, John D. Crouse, and Melvin C. Hunt
Computer Simulation of Body Composition in Growing and Finishing Beef Cattle, Charles B. Williams, John W. Keele, and Gary L. Bennett
A New Approach to Estimating Empty-Body Weight in Growing and Finishing Beef Cattle, Charles B. Williams, John W. Keele, and Dale R. Waldo
Relationships of Thymic Peptides Thymosin α1 and β4 With Reproductive Status: Puberty and Estrus, Thomas H. Wise, Michael L. Day, James E. Kinder, and Ralph R. Maurer
Effect of Method of Estrous Synchronization on Oocyte Quality and Follicular Insulin- Like Growth Factor (IGF-I), Thomas H. Wise and Ralph R. Murer
Brachygnathia in Simmental Cattle, Neal E. Woollen
1990
Germ Plasm Evaluation Program- Progress Report No. 12, Larry V. Cundiff, Robert M. Koch, Keith E. Gregory, John D. Crouse, and Michael E. Dikeman
1989
A blocking ELISA for the detection of specific antibodies to bovine respiratory syncytial virus, Marvin B. Rhodes, Carol A. Klucas, Merwin L. Frey, and Gary A. Anderson
1988
Beef Research Program Progress Report No. 3 (1988): Table of Contents
Changes in Testicular Morphology in Boars Actively Immunized Against Gonadotropin Hormone-Releasing Hormone, Caleb A. Awoniyi, Varadaraj Chandrashekar, Robert D. Arthur, Bruce S. Schanbacher, and Richard E. Falvo
Effects of Dietary Energy Density on Carcass Composition and Beef Palatability Characteristics, Gary L. Bennett
Breed and Heterosis Utilization in Rotational and Composite Crosses, Gary L. Bennett and Michael D. MacNeil
Mating and Grazing Behavior of Low and High Serving Capacity Beef Bulls During Average and Heavy Mating Loads at Pasture, Garth W. Boyd, Donald D. Lunstra, and Larry R. Corah
Serum Concentrations of Luteinizing Hormone, Testosterone, and Thyroid Hormones in Low and High Serving Capacity Beef Bulls, Garth W. Boyd, Donald D. Lunstra, Bruce D. Schanbacher, and Larry R. Corah
A Voice-Input and Knowledge-Based Expert System for Grading Carcass Beef, Yud-Ren Chen
Microbial Decontamination and Weight of Carcass Beef as Affected by Automated Washing Pressure and Length of Time of Spray, John D. Crouse, Maynard E. Anderson, and H. Donald Naumann
The Effects of Rate of Change in Body Weight on Tissue Development and Meat Quality of Youthful Bulls, John D. Crouse, Chris R. Calkins, and Steven C. Seideman
Yield Grades and Cutability of Carcass Beef With and Without Kidney and Pelvic Fat, John D. Crouse, Robert M. Koch, and Michael E. Dikeman
Growth and Carcass Traits of Heifers as Affected by Hormonal Treatment, John D. Crouse, Bruce D. Schanbacher, H. Russell Cross, Steven C. Seideman, and Stephen B. Smith
Germ Plasm Evaluation in Cattle, Larry D. Cundiff, Robert M. Koch, and Keith E. Gregory
Inheritance of Vertical Fiber Hide Defect, Larry V. Cundiff, Matthew P. Dahms, Mary V. Hannigan, Alfred L. Everett, and Peter E. Buechler
Breeding for Lean Beef (Germ Plasm Evaluation Program), Larry V. Cundiff, Michael E. Dikeman, R. M. Koch, John D. Crouse, and Keith E. Gregory
Twinning and Efficiency of Beef Production, Gordon E. Dickerson, Pedro Guerra-Martinez, Gary Anderson, and Ronnie D. Green
Fetal Development in Cows With Multiple Fetuses, Sherrill E. Echternkamp
A Simple Method for Freezing Bovine Embryos, Sherrill E. Echternkamp and Donald Elliott
More Lean, Less Fat With Clenbuterol, Joan H. Eisemann, Gerald B. Huntington, and Calvin L. Ferrell
Influence of Biological Types on Energy Requirements, Calvin L. Ferrell and Thomas G. Jenkins
Effect of Season and Relocation on Reproductive Competence in Brahman and Hereford Bulls, Robert W. Godfrey, Ronald D. Randel, Charles R. Long, Donald D. Lunstra, Thomas G. Jenkins, and James Berardinelli
Germ Plasm Utilization in Beef Cattle, Keith E. Gregory, Larry V. Cundiff, and Robert M. Koch
Individual Heterosis Effects on Mature Size and Maternal Heterosis Effects on Preweaing Traits and Postweaning Growth and Carcass Traits, Keith E. Gregory, Delwyn D. Dearborn, Larry V. Cundiff, and Robert M. Koch
Heterosis, Breed Maternal, and Breed Direct Effects in Red Poll and Hereford Cattle, Keith E. Gregory, Delwyn D. Dearborn, Donald D. Lunstra, Larry V. Cundiff, and Robert M. Koch
Twinning in Cattle, Keith E. Gregory, Sherrill E. Echternkamp, Gordon E. Dickerson, Larry V. Cundiff, and Robert M. Koch
Relationship of Visceral Components of Mature Cows as Related to Lactation Potential and Possible Effects on Productivity, Thomas G. Jenkins, Calvin L. Ferrell, and Larry V. Cundiff
Influence of Genotype and Maternal Environment on Growth Hormone and Prolactin Secretion in Cattle, John Klindt and Ralph R. Maurer
Bison, Hereford, and Brahman Growth and Carcass Characteristics, Robert M. Koch, John D. Crouse, and Steven C. Seideman
Effect of Subcutaneous Fat Removal on Beef Tenderness, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Steven C. Seideman, and John D. Crouse
Factors Associated with Tenderness of Three Beef Muscles, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Steven C. Seideman, and John D. Crouse
Beef Facilities and Management at U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Margaret S. McAlhany, W. Gordon Hays, and Gary S. Ross
Beef Ribeye Muscle Glycogen and Color Response as Affected by Dietary Regimen and Postmortem Electrical Stimulation in Young Bulls, Mark R. Miller, H. Russell Cross, Marietta J. Buyck, and John D. Crouse
Endocrine Parameters, Hormone Receptors, and Functions of the Testicular Interstitium and Seminiferous Epithelium in Estradiol-Immunized Ile-de-France Rams, C. Monet-Kuntz, M. T. Hochereau-de Reviers, C. Pisselet, C. Perreau, I. Fontaine, and B. D. Schanbacher
Inheritance of Active and Passive Immunity in Beef Calves, Noelle E. Muggli, Bill D. Hohenboken, Larry V. Cundiff, and Don E. Mattson
Investigation of the Major Histocompatibility Complex in Cattle and Its Association with Economically Important Traits, Noelle E. Muggli, Michael J. Stear, and Roger T. Stone
Relationship of Growth Hormone, Prolactin, and Thyrotropin Secretion to Individual and Progeny Performance of Hereford Bulls, Danny L. Ohlson, Robert M. Koch, John Klindt, and Steven L. Davis
Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center: Overview, Robert R. Oltjen
Zinc and Protein Levels in Finishing Diets of Medium-and Large-Frame Steers, Wilson G. Pond and Robert R. Oldjen
Nutritional Value of Anaerobically Fermented Beef Cattle Wastes as a Feed Ingredient for Livestock, Ronald L. Prior, Andrew G. Hashimoto, and John D. Crouse
Anabolic Steroids and Implants in Feedlot Steers, Bruce B. Schanbacher and John Brethour
Demasculinization of Beef Bulls by LH Immunization, Bruce D. Schanbacher
The Effect of Sex and Age on the Textural Properties and Mineral Content of Beef Steaks, Steven C. Seideman, H. Russell Cross, and John D. Crouse
Use of Mechanical Tenderization to Increase the Tenderness of Bull Beef, Steven C. Seideman, H. Russell Cross, and John D. Crouse
Current Concepts for Understanding Ovarian Follicular Growth and Function in Cattle, Leon J. Spicer and Sherrill E. Echternkamp
Follicle and Oocyte Relationships During Superovulation in the Heifer, Thomas H. Wise and Ralph R. Maurer
1987
Follicle Stimulating Hormone, Luteinizing Hormone and Testicular Leydig Cell Responses to Estradiol Immunization in Ile-de-France Rams, B. D. Schanbacher, J. Pelletier, and M. T. Hochereau-de Reviers
1986
Development of the Relative Economic Weights for Linear and Quadratic Bioeconomic Objectives in Commercial Broilers, M. K. Akbar, D. L. Harris, and C. R. Arboleda
Regulation of Gonadotropin Secretion in the Male: Effect of an Aromatization Inhibitor in Estradiol-implanted, Orchidectomized Dogs, C. Awoniyi, T. Hasson, V. Chandrashekar, R. E. Falvo, and B. D. Schanbacher
1985
Beef Research Program Progress Report No. 2 (1985): Table of Contents
Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center: Overview
Nutrient Absorption by Lambs and Beef Cattle Fed High Forage or High Concentrate Diets, Robert A. Britton, Gerald B. Huntington, and Ronald L. Prior
Use of Electrical Stimulation for Hot Boning of Meat, H. R. Cross and S. C. Seideman
Sex, Age, and Breed Related Changes in Bovine Testosterone and Intramuscular Collagen, H. Russell Cross, Bruce D. Schanbacher, and John D. Crouse
Effects of Sex Condition, Diet, and Electrical Stimulation on the Collagen and Palatability of Two Muscles, John D. Crouse, H. Russell Cross, and Steven C. Seideman
Effects of Sex Condition and Diet on Growth and Carcass Characteristics, John D. Crouse, Calvin L. Ferrell, and Larry V. Cundiff
The Effects of Carcass Electrical Stimulation and Cooler Temperature on the Quality and Palatability of Bull and Steer Beef, John D. Crouse, Steven C. Sideman, and H. Russell Cross
Effects of Dietary Stress on Dark-Cutting Beef, John D. Crouse and Stephen B. Smith
Feed Requirements for Maintenance and Lactation of F1 Cows Representing Diverse Biological Types, Larry D. Cundiff, Calvin L. Ferrell, and Thomas G. Jenkins
Characterization of Breeds Representing Diverse Biological Types: Reproduction and Maternal Performance of F1 Cows, Larry V. Cundiff, Keith E. Gregory, and Robert M. Koch
Effects of Heterosis on Lifetime Production in Beef Cows, Larry V. Cundiff, Rafael Nunez-Dominquez, Gordon E. Dickerson, Keith E. Gregory, and Robert M. Koch
Twinning in Cattle, Sherrill E. Echternkamp, Keith E. Gregory, W. Gordon Hays, Larry V. Cundiff, and Robert M. Koch
Energy Utilization by Hereford and Simmental Males and Females, Calvin L. Ferrell and Thomas G. Jenkins
Mineral Accretion During Prenatal Growth of Cattle, Calvin L. Ferrell, Dan B. Laster, and Ronald L. Prior
Oxidative Metabolism of Gravid Uterine Tissues of the Cow, Calvin L. Ferrell and Lawrence P. Reynolds
Maternal Effects in Four Diverse Breeds of Cattle, Keith E. Gregory, Larry V. Cundiff, and Robert M. Koch
Germ Plasm Utilization in Beef Cattle, Keith E. Gregory, Larry V. Cundiff, Robert M. Koch, Donald D. Lunstra, and W. Gordon Hays
Effects of Late Castration and Zeranol on Growth Rate, Feed Efficiency, and Carcass and Meat Traits of Bovine Males, Keith E. Gregory, J. Joe Ford, Steven C. Seideman, and W. Gordon Hays
Weather and Climate Impacts on Beef Cattle, G. LeRoy Hahn
Methane From Beef Cattle Manure and Straw Mixtures, Andrew G. Hashimoto and Steven A. Robinson
Energy Requirements for Maintenance of Beef Cattle Differing in Genetic Potential for Mature Size and Milk Production, Thomas G. Jenkins and Calvin L. Ferrell
Animal and Forage Response to Short-Duration Rotational Grazing, Hans-Joachim G. Jung, Richard W. Rice, and Ling-Jung Koong
Length of Feeding Interval Influences Accuracy of Selection for Growth, Robert M. Koch, Larry V. Cundiff, and Keith E. Gregory
Heterosis Retention in Advanced Generation Angus-Hereford Crosses, Robert M. Koch, Gordon E. Dickerson, Larry V. Cundiff, and Keith E. Gregory
Genetic Relationships Among Carcass Traits and Their Implications in Selection Programs, Robert M. Koch, Keith E. Gregory, and Larry V. Cundiff
Effect of Single-Sire and Multiple-Sire Natural Mating on Pregnancy Rate of Beef Cattle, Donald D. Lunstra
Heritability Estimates and Adjustment Factors for Yearling Testicular Size in Different Breeds of Beef Bulls, Donald D. Lunstra, Keith E. Gregory, and Larry V. Cundiff
Increasing Pregnancy Rate in Beef Cattle by Clitoral Massage During Artificial Insemination, Donald D. Lunstra, W. Gordon Hays, Robert A. Bellows, and Dan B. Laster
Genetic Correlations of Reproductive and Maternal Traits with Growth and Carcass Traits in Beef Cattle, Michael D. MacNeil, Larry V. Cundiff, C. A. Dinkel, and Robert M. Koch
Embryo Transfer in Beef Cattle Research, Ralph R. Maurer and Acacia A. Alcivar
Causes and Influences of Repeat Breeding in Beef Cattle, Ralph R. Maurer and Sherrill E. Echternkamp
Cattle Management at U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Margaret S. McAlhany, W. Gordon Hays, and William G. Kvasnicka
Effects of Heterosis on Longevity in Beef Cattle, Rafael Nunez-Dominquez, Larry V. Cundiff, Gordon E. Dickerson, Keith E. Gregory, and Robert M. Koch
Effects of Managing Heifers to Calve First at Two vs Three Years of Age on Longevity and Lifetime Production of Beef Cows, Rafael Nunez-Dominquez, Larry V. Cundiff, Gordon E. Dickerson, Keith E. Gregory, and Robert M. Koch
Effects of Chronic Environmental Heat Stress on Blood Flow and Nutrient Uptake by the Uterus and Fetus of the Pregnant Cow, Lawrence P. Reynolds, Calvin L. Ferrell, John A. Nienaber, and Stephen P. Ford
Muscle Fiber Studies Comparing Bos Indicus and Bos Taurus Cattle, Steven C. Seideman
Variation in Sensory Properties of Meat as Affected by Sex Condition, Muscle, and Postmortem Aging, Steven C. Seideman and John D. Crouse
Contributions of Acetate, Lactate, and Glucose to the Accumulation of Fat in Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Tissues of Beef Cattle, Stephen B. Smith and John D. Crouse
Breeding Cattle for Genetic Resistance to Disease, Roger T. Stone and Larry V. Cundiff
Target Tissue Effects of Active Immunization of Heifers Against Steroids, Thomas H. Wise, Calvin L. Ferrell, and Bruce D. Schanbacher
1984
Germ Plasm EvaluationProgram- Progress Report No. 11, Larry V. Cundiff, Keith E. Gregory, Robert M. Koch, and Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
1983
Animal Model of Isolated Gonadotropin Deficiency: Morphologic Responses to LHRH Immunoneutralization, Hugh F. English, Bruce D. Schanbacher, Douglass Gross, Michael F. Walker, Richard E. Falvo, and Richard J. Santen