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2023 article
Uterine histotroph and conceptus development: III. Adrenomedullin stimulates proliferation, migration and adhesion of porcine trophectoderm cells via AKT-TSC2-MTOR cell signaling pathway
Liu, B., Paudel, S., Flowers, W. L., Piedrahita, J. A., & Wang, X. (2023, April 10). AMINO ACIDS, Vol. 4.
2022 journal article
Factors affecting the production of quality ejaculates from boars
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 246.
2022 article
Litter-of-origin traits and their association with lifetime productivity in sows and boars
Flowers, W. L. (2022, March 25). MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT.
2020 journal article
Dietary lysine-to-energy ratios for managing growth and pubertal development in replacement gilts
APPLIED ANIMAL SCIENCE, 36(5), 701β714.
2020 article
Effects of birth characteristics, nursing behaviors, and supplemental milk on piglet pre-weaning growth and survival
Clemons, C. M., & Flowers, W. (2020, November). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 98, pp. 213β213.
2020 article
Reproductive management of swine
ANIMAL AGRICULTURE: SUSTAINABILITY, CHALLENGES AND INNOVATIONS, pp. 283β297.
2020 journal article
Reproductive performance of sows associated with single, fixed-time insemination programs in commercial farms based on either average herd weaning-to-estrus intervals or postweaning estrous activity
APPLIED ANIMAL SCIENCE, 36(1), 100β107.
2020 journal article
Transcriptome analysis identifies genes and co-expression networks underlying heat tolerance in pigs
BMC GENETICS, 21(1).
Contributors: Y. He*, C. Maltecca*β, F. Tiezzi, E. Soto & *
2018 journal article
Design and biological effects of a vaginally administered gel containing the GnRH agonist, triptorelin, for synchronizing ovulation in swine
THERIOGENOLOGY, 112, 44β52.
2018 journal article
High mobility group A2 (HMGA2) deficiency in pigs leads to dwarfism, abnormal fetal resource allocation, and cryptorchidism
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(21), 5420β5425.
2017 journal article
Supplementation of Maternal Diets with Docosahexaenoic Acid and Methylating Vitamins Impacts Growth and Development of Fetuses from Malnourished Gilts
Current Developments in Nutrition, 2(3).
Contributors: H. Lima n, X. Linβ n, S. Jacobiβ n, C. Man n, J. Sommer n, n, A. Blikslager nβ, L. Gonzalez nβ, J. Odle nβ
2016 journal article
Use of heterospermic inseminations and paternity testing to evaluate the relative contributions of common sperm traits and seminal plasma proteins in boar fertility
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 174, 123β131.
2015 article
Effect of dietary copper amount and source on copper metabolism and oxidative stress of weanling pigs in short-term feeding
Huang, Y. L., Ashwell, M. S., Fry, R. S., Lloyd, K. E., Flowers, W. L., & Spears, J. W. (2015, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 93, pp. 2948β2955.
2015 review
Factors Affecting the Efficient Production of Boar Sperm
[Review of ]. REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS, 50, 25β30.
2014 journal article
Blocking Ligand Occupancy of the alpha V beta 3 Integrin Inhibits the Development of Nephropathy in Diabetic Pigs
ENDOCRINOLOGY, 155(12), 4665β4675.
2014 journal article
Effect of gonadotropin releasing factor suppression with an immunological on growth performance, estrus activity, carcass characteristics, and meat quality of market gilts
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 92(10), 4719β4724.
2013 journal article
Effect of dietary selenium on boar sperm quality
Animal Reproduction Science, 138(3-4), 268β275.
2013 journal article
Effect of social ranks and gestation housing systems on oxidative stress status, reproductive performance, and immune status of sows1
Journal of Animal Science, 91(12), 5848β5858.
Contributors: Y. Zhaoβ n, n, A. Saraivaβ n, K. Yeumβ* & S. Kim nβ
2013 journal article
TRIENNIAL REPRODUCTION SYMPOSIUM: Sperm characteristics that limit success of fertilization
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 91(7), 3022β3029.
2012 journal article
Amount and source of dietary copper affects small intestine morphology, duodenal lipid peroxidation, hepatic oxidative stress, and mRNA expression of hepatic copper regulatory proteins in weanling pigs
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 90(9), 3112β3119.
2012 journal article
Effects of stress associated with weaning on the adaptive immune system in pigs
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 90(2), 649β656.
2011 journal article
Breed differences in pig temperament scores during a performance test and their phenotypic relationship with performance
LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 136(2-3), 93β101.
Contributors: C. Yoder n, C. Maltecca nβ, J. Cassady n, n, S. Price & M. See n
2010 journal article
Effect of season on fresh and cryopreserved stallion semen
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 119(3-4), 219β227.
2010 journal article
Endocrine, ovulatory and reproductive characteristics of sows treated with an intravaginal GnRH agonist
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 120(1-4), 112β119.
2008 journal article
Effect of season on sperm membrane protein 22 and selected mRNAs in fresh and cryopreserved stallion sperm
Animal Reproduction Science, 107(3-4), 357.
2008 article
Genetic and phenotypic variation in reproductive traits of AI boars
Flowers, W. L. (2008, November). THERIOGENOLOGY, Vol. 70, pp. 1297β1303.
2008 journal article
Porcine sperm zona binding ability as an indicator of fertility
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 104(1), 69β82.
2005 journal article
Urinary excretion of collagen degradation markers by sows during postpartum uterine involution
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 85(1-2), 131β145.
Contributors: B. Belstra n, n, W. Croom n, J. DeGrootβ* & M. See n
2004 journal article
Effect of dietary trace mineral concentration and source (inorganic vs. chelated) on performance, mineral status, and fecal mineral excretion in pigs from weaning through finishing
Journal of Animal Science, 82(7), 2140β2147.
2004 journal article
Factors affecting temporal relationships between estrus and ovulation in commercial sow farms
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 84(3-4), 377β394.
Contributors: B. Belstra n, n & M. See n
2004 journal article
Growth performance, carcass characteristics, plasma minerals, and fecal mineral excretion in grower-finisher swine fed diets with levels of trace minerals lower than common industry levels
Journal of Swine Health and Production, 12(5), 237β241.
2004 journal article
Variability in relationships between semen quality and estimates of in vivo and in vitro fertility in boars
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 81(1-2), 97β113.
2002 journal article
Iron methionine as a source of iron for the neonatal pig
NUTRITION RESEARCH, 22(10), 1209β1217.
2002 journal article
Long-term effects of boron supplementation on reproductive characteristics and bone mechanical properties in gilts
Journal of Animal Science, 80(1), 154β161.
1999 journal article
Control of the weaning-to-estrus interval in sows using gonadotropins and prostaglandins during lactation
Journal of Animal Science, 77(9), 2533β2539.
1998 journal article
Improving boar fertility
Advances in Pork Production, 9(1998), 1β11.
1998 journal article
New ideas on boar and sow fertility examined
Feedstuffs, 70(35), 12β131923.
1997 journal article
Genetically engineered large animal model for studying cone photoreceptor survival and degeneration in retinitis pigmentosa
NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY, 15(10), 965β970.
1997 conference paper
Management of boars for efficient semen production
In R. D. G. G. R. Foxcroft & C. Doberska (Eds.), Control of pig reproduction V: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Pig Reproduction, held at Congress Centre Rolduc, Kerkrade, The Netherlands, June 1997 (Journal of reproduction and fertility. Supplement; no. 52) (Vol. 52, pp. 67β78).
Ed(s): R. G. R. Foxcroft & C. Doberska
1997 chapter
Management of reproduction
In M. A. V. J. Wiseman & J. P. Chadwick (Eds.), Progress in pig science (pp. 383β405). Thrumpton, Nottingham: Nottingham University Press.
Ed(s): M. J. Wiseman & J. Chadwick
1992 journal article
Artificial insemination in swine
Agri-Practice, 13(2), 36.
1992 journal article
REPRODUCTIVE-PERFORMANCE AND ESTIMATES OF LABOR REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH COMBINATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL-INSEMINATION AND NATURAL SERVICE IN SWINE
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 70(3), 615β621.