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)
Moderator:
Honglin Jiang
9:30 AM
449
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
9:45 AM
464
Comparison of Follicular and Luteal Function in Two and Three Follicular Wave Estrous Cycles and Their Repeatability
Rui A. d'Orey Branco, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Don A. Neuendorff, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; William B. Smith, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr., Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University and Ronald D. Randel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
10:00 AM
48
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
439
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
440
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
10:45 AM
441
Effects of Post-Insemination Dam Nutrition on Calf Performance and DNA Methylation
Erin E. Beck, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Christina L. Mogck, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University; Julie A. Walker, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University and George A. Perry, Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University
11:00 AM
442
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
443
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
11:30 AM
444
Influence of Temperament on Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Capacity of Brahman Cows
Sarah H White, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Animal Science; Charles R Long, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Ronald D. Randel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Thomas H. Welsh, Jr., Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Animal Science
11:45 AM
445
Toxy-Nil and Unike Plus Modulate Differences in Gene Expression of Milk Somatic Cells Isolated from Mammary Gland of Lactating Dairy Cows Fed Aflatoxin B1
Ricardo O. Rodrigues, University of Missouri; Rodrigo O. Rodrigues, University of Missouri; David R. Ledoux, University of Missouri; George E. Rottinghaus, University of Missouri; Radka Borutova, Nutriad International NV; Olga Averkieva, Nutriad International NV and Thomas B. McFadden, University of Missouri
12:00 PM
446
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
447
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
448
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
12:45 PM
465
Resynchronization with Ovsynch Improves Cumulative Pregnancy and Reduces Embryonic Losses in CIDR-GnRH Synchronized Nili-Ravi Buffalo
Nasim Ahmad, Department of Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences; Usman Arshad, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Ravi Campus; Arslan Qayyum, Department of Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences; Mubbashar Hassan, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences; Ali Husnain, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Ravi Campus and Abdul Sattar, Department of Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences