Recent Works
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2025 journal article
Genetic fine-mapping of body weight and size traits at 120 days of age in Lion-head geese
BMC GENOMICS, 26(1).
2025 journal article
Post-weaning diarrhea caused by F18<sup>+</sup> Escherichia coli and its impact on mucosa-associated microbiota and immune responses in the jejunum of nursery pigs
Microbiome Research Reports.
2025 conference paper
92 Effects of an acclimation protocol during the handling events of the 7-day CO-Synch + CIDR protocol on temperament and reproductive performance of Bos taurus beef heifers
Flax, S. H., Stock, D. M., Schwartz, A. G., Lemmon, J., Silva, J. V. C., Hurtado, S. P., … Dias, N. W. (2025, June). Effects of an acclimation protocol during the handling events of the 7-day CO-Synch plus CIDR protocol on temperament and reproductive performance of Bos taurus beef heifers. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 56–56.
2025 article
Awardee Talk: Assessing performance metrics and nutritional intake to determine efficiency in Angus heifers at different production stages
Rajo, E. B., Weaver, A. R., Pickworth, C. L., & Poole, D. H. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 23–23.
2025 journal article
Benchmarking of feed-forward neural network models for genomic prediction of quantitative traits in pigs
FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 16.
2025 article
Botanical composition varies in solar array grazed with sheep
Weaver, A. R., Poore, M. H., Rogers, J. R., Maierle, C. L., & Franzluebbers, A. J. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 42–43.
2025 article
Dietary fatty acid profile and choline altered the transcriptome of peripheral white blood cells of pregnant beef cows
Mccarty, A. S., Bahr, M., Poore, M. H., Poole, D. H., Maltecca, C., Silva, F. A. C. C., … Graham, S. F. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 119–119.
2025 article
Dietary supplementation modulates the epithelial luminal transcriptome in multiparous pregnant beef cows
Bahr, M., Mccarty, A. S., Poore, M. H., Smith, D., Pohler, K. G., Maltecca, C., & Silva, F. A. C. C. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 50–50.
2025 article
Effect of copper oxide wire particles on parasitism and growth in Katahdin lambs divergently selected for fecal egg count estimated breeding value: Year 2
Geniac, T., Wright, D. L., Greiner, S. P., Bowdridge, S. A. A., & Weaver, A. R. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 99–99.
2025 article
Evaluation of lifetime feed efficiency and feeding behavior in Katahdin sheep
Valliere-Kopetzky, N. K., Wright, D. L., Weaver, A. R., Bowdridge, S. A. A., & Greiner, S. P. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 104–105.
2025 article
Evaluation of sire selection and maternal influence on feed efficiency in Katahdin sheep
Valliere-Kopetzky, N. K., Wright, D. L., Weaver, A. R., Maierle, C. L., Bowdridge, S. A. A., & Greiner, S. P. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 104–104.
2025 article
Interaction between feed efficiency and infrared thermography in beef heifers exposed to ergot alkaloids
Poole, D. H., Rajo, E. B., Weaver, A. R., Pickworth, C. L., & Leonard, S. M. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 62–62.
2025 article
Level of cotton gin byproduct in growing diets for stocker cattle
Poore, M. H., Huggins, M. J., & Tigue, D. H. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 36–36.
2025 journal article
Machine learning models reveal Saccharomyces yeasts are associated with poor piglet growth in early development
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 103.
2025 article
Solar grazing schools create opportunity for sheep production in solar arrays
Rogers, J. R., Weaver, A. R., Poore, M. H., & Maierle, C. L. (2025, June). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 10–11.
2025 review
Review: Piglets' (Re)Feeding Patterns, Mineral Metabolism, and Their Twisty Tail
[Review of ]. METABOLITES, 15(7).
2025 journal article
Comparative effects of replacing soybean meal in feeds with processed soybean meal on intestinal health and growth of nursery pigs when fed pharmacological level of zinc
Animal Bioscience.

2025 article
Effects of Maternal Clofibrate Supplementation During Gestation and Lactation on Intestinal Fatty Acid Oxidation of Suckling Piglets
Pike, B., Zhao, J., Hicks, J. A., Wang, F., Meisner, P., Yang, L., … Odle, J. (2025, June 26).
2025 journal article
Functional Requirement of Niacinamide for Blood Profiles, Antioxidant Status, and Intestinal Health in Finishing Pigs Fed a Low-Protein Diet
ANIMALS, 15(12).
2025 article
The Effects of Trace Mineral Source, Diet Type, and Monensin and Tylosin on Rumen Fermentation Characteristics in Beef Cattle
Graziella, J. O., Loh, H. Y., Muco, C., Heldt, J. S., Spears, J. W., & Engle, T. E. (2025, June 23). BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH.
2025 article
Effect of water nipple size on nursery pig performance
Azevedo, P., & Knauer, M. (2025, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 350–350.
2025 article
19 Effects of fermented soybean meal replacing animal protein supplements on jejunal immune challenge and growth of nursery pigs with different body weight at weaning
Deng, Z., Sung, J., & Kim, S. W. (2025, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 79–80.
2025 article
Award Talk: Investigation of nutritional and functional roles of β-mannanase with low and high doses of phytase on intestinal health and growth of nursery pigs fed low-cost formulated feeds
Choi, H., Deng, Z., Sokale, A. O., Fickler, A., Amerah, A., & Kim, S. W. (2025, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 135–136.
2025 article
Career Crossroads: Evaluating changes in Animal Science career plans after a food animal research experience
Merrill, M., Nestor, C., Donaldson, J., McKee, K., & Pickworth, C. L. (2025, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 256–256.
2025 article
Comparison between drying methods and storage time on the functional value of a trubs, hops, and yeast mixture, on growth performance and intestinal health of nursery pigs
Gormley, A. R., Camargo, N., Ashburn, B., Bryant, R., & Kim, S. W. (2025, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 103, pp. 82–83.