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Creator:: Sulaiman, Kurdman Mohammed Ali
Abstract:: In recent years, small poultry producers have been interested in finding an alternative for corn and soybean for a variety of reasons. Health concerns related to either naturally occurring isoflavones (phytoestrogens) or their genetically modified organism (GMO) status are the primary considerations behind this trend. Secondly, the recent high prices...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: committee members, Dr. Cherian and Dr. Johnson for their time and efforts. I would also like

Creator:: Oeffner, Scott P.
Abstract:: There is growing public concern about the high proportion of saturated fatty acids in milk fat; however, feed intake, energy partitioning toward milk synthesis, and milk fat concentrations can decrease when cows are fed high concentrations of unsaturated lipids. The objective of this study was to identify the optimal rate...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: research. Thank you to Drs. Jump and Cherian for providing space in their labs and use of their machines

Creator:: Morris, Hannah M.
Abstract:: The effects of enriching the rearing environment of laying hens on their learning ability and behavior were investigated. Day old ISA brown layer chicks were group housed in open floor pens that were either enriched or unenriched. The enriched rooms contained visual stimuli in the form of hanging decorations, auditory...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Cherian for allowing me to use her birds for the pilot study in addition to sitting on my committee. I

Creator:: Lippolis, Katana D.
Abstract:: Three experiments evaluated the effects of different management strategies on immune function and performance of feeder cattle. The objective of experiment 1 was to compare the effects of anticipating, delaying, or vaccinating against Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) at the time of weaning and feedlot entry on growth, DMI, and plasma...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ingredient supplementation during feedlot receiving (CON), 2) supplementation with OmniGen- AF (OMN; 22 g

Creator:: Jaaf, Shana S.
Abstract:: During the peripartum period (3 weeks before through 3 weeks after calving, a.k.a. “transition”), high producing dairy cows experience, among others, , oxidative stress and immune suppression that compromise performance and increased incidence of diseases.Among trace minerals, supplementation of Selenium (Se) can help to improve the transition by enhancing glutathione...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: <0.05) in TRT vs. CTR (204.5 vs. 95.0 ng/ml) which resulted in higher Se in liver (1.24 vs 0.62 µg/g

Creator:: Parker, Nathan B.
Abstract:: Commercial hog diets in the United States commonly contain lipid sources high in polyunsaturated fatty acids, most notably linoleic acid (18:2). This may result in greater deposits of linoleic acid in pork adipose tissue, contributing to an increased potential for lipid oxidation, high n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio and increased fat...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Esposito’s “You’re the Best Around”). To my other committee members: Dr. Cherian, Dr. DeWitt and Sara

Creator:: Brandebourg, Terry
Abstract:: The incidence of obesity has increased in the U.S. until an obesity epidemic now exists. American consumers are acutely aware of the consequences of obesity and are increasingly associating the consumption of high-fat foods with having a negative impact upon their health. This has in turn forced producers to grow...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: thank my committee members, Dr. Gita Cherian, Dr. Alfred Menino, Dr. Daniel Rockey, and Dr. Alvin Smith

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