This is a draft schedule. Presentation dates, times and locations may be subject to change.
Oral Session: Physiology and Endocrinology
Tuesday, July 11, 2017: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM
314 (Baltimore Convention Center)
9:30 AM
Effect of Early Calf-Hood Nutrition on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis in Holstein-Friesian Bulls
Anne-Marie English, Animal and Bioscience Research Department, Teagasc Grange, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Limerick; Sean Fair, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Limerick; Colin J Byrne, Animal and Bioscience Research Department, Teagasc Grange, School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin; Sinead M. Waters, Animal and Bioscience Research Department, Teagasc Grange and David A. Kenny, School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin, Animal and Bioscience Research Department, Teagasc Grange
10:00 AM
Administration of LPS Three Times during Gestation Alters the Postnatal Acute Phase and Metabolic Responses to an LPS Challenge in Weaned Beef Heifers
Alyssa B. Word, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Texas Tech University; Nicole C Burdick Sanchez, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Jeffery A. Carroll, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Paul R. Broadway, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Gleise M Silva, University of Florida, Range Cattle Research Center; Juliana Ranches, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center; Umberto Pardelli, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center; Julie Warren, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center; Philipe Moriel, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center and John D Arthington, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center
10:15 AM
Supplementation of Omnigen-AF Alters the Metabolic Response to a Glucose Tolerance Test in Beef Heifers
Nicole C Burdick Sanchez, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Jeffery A. Carroll, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Paul R. Broadway, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Tyler H Schell, Phibro Animal Health Corporation; Steve B. Puntenney, Prince Agri Products, Inc and Derek J McLean, Phibro Animal Health Corporation
10:30 AM
Influence of Vaccination with a Combined Chemically Altered/Inactivated Bhv-1/BVD Vaccine or a Modified Live Vaccine on Reproductive Performance in Beef Cows and Heifers
George A. Perry, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Thomas W. Geary, USDA-ARS Fort Keogh LARRL; Julie A. Walker, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Jerica J. J. Rich, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Emmalee J. Northrop, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Stephanie D. Perkins, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Christina L. Mogck, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Megan Van Emon, Montana State University; Abigail L Zezeski, USDA-ARS Fort Keogh LARRL and Russell F. Daly, Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, South Dakota State University
11:00 AM
Effects of Parity on Neonatal Beef Calf Serum Metabolites during the First 72 Hours of Age
Natalie B. Duncan, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri; Ashleigh O. Redman, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri; Abigail R. Rathert, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri; Katy S. Stoecklein, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri and Allison M. Meyer, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri
11:15 AM
Residual Feed Intake in Beef Cattle and Its Association with Ruminal Epithelium Gene Expression
Ahmed A Elolimy, Mammalian NutriPhysioGenomics, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois; Joshua C McCann, University of Illinois; Daniel W. Shike, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois and Juan J Loor, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Illinois Informatics Institute, University of Illinois, Mammalian NutriPhysioGenomics, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois
12:00 PM
Hematological Variables Are Influenced By Vaccine Antigen Type and Acute or Chronic Stress Model in Beef Calves
Rachel E. Hudson, West Texas A&M University; Dexter J. Tomczak, West Texas A&M University; Emily L. Kaufman, West Texas A&M University; Ashlee M. Adams, West Texas A&M University; Jeffery A. Carroll, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; P. Rand Broadway, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Michael A. Ballou, Texas Tech University and John T. Richeson, West Texas A&M University
12:15 PM
Cellular and Antibody Mediated Immune Responses Are Influenced By Sex and Pregnancy Status in Mature Brahman Cattle
Christian L Cook, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr., Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University; Taylor J Garcia, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University; David G. Riley, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University; Waithaka Mwangi, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University; Jocelyne Bray, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University; Andrew W. Lewis, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Don A. Neuendorff, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Ronald D. Randel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
12:30 PM
The Effects of a Novel Follicle Wave and Heat Synchronization Protocol on the Follicles, Circulating Hormones, and Estrus of Anestrous Ewes.
S. B. Turner, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University; B. Malaweera, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University; M. Payne, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University; L. A. Carroll, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University and D. M. W. Barrett, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University