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2014 journal article

In-Feed Use of Heavy Metal Micronutrients in US Swine Production Systems and Its Role in Persistence of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonellae

APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 80(7), 2317–2325.

By: J. Medardus*, B. Molla *, M. Nicol*, W. Morrow n, P. Rajala-Schultz *, R. Kazwala *, W. Gebreyes*

MeSH headings : Agriculture / methods; Animal Feed / analysis; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Copper / administration & dosage; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Metals, Heavy / administration & dosage; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Micronutrients / administration & dosage; Salmonella enterica / drug effects; Swine; Zinc / administration & dosage
TL;DR: The findings demonstrate strong association between heavy metal tolerance and antimicrobial resistance, particularly among Salmonella serotypes important in public health. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Identification of a second major antigenic epitope in the α-subunit of soy β-conglycinin

Food and Agricultural Immunology, 25(3), 311–321.

By: E. Taliercio* & S. Kim n 

Contributors: E. Taliercio* & S. Kim n 

TL;DR: Binding of IgG to β-conglycinin in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was inhibited by a synthetic peptide representing one of the major epitopes and minor epitopes that bound IgG from one or two other sera. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Effects of rotational infrastructure within pasture-raised pig operations on ground cover, soil nutrient distribution, and bulk density

JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION, 69(2), 120–130.

By: C. Bordeaux n, J. Grossman n, J. White n , D. Osmond n , M. Poore n & S. Pietrosemoli n 

author keywords: ground cover; nutrient; pasture; pig; soil
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Effects of Supplemental Copper on the Serum Lipid Profile, Meat Quality, and Carcass Composition of Goat Kids

Biological Trace Element Research, 159(1-3), 140–146.

By: Y. Huang *, Y. Wang *, X. Lin n & C. Guo *

author keywords: Carcass composition; Copper; Goat; Meat quality; Serum lipid profile
MeSH headings : Animal Feed; Animals; Body Composition / drug effects; Copper / pharmacology; Dietary Supplements; Goats; Lipid Metabolism / drug effects; Male; Meat / analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Development of a novel walk-through fly trap for the control of horn flies and other pests on pastured dairy cows

JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 97(7), 4624–4631.

By: S. Denning n, S. Washburn n & D. Watson n

author keywords: Muscidae; Haematobia irritans; face fly; stable fly; organic dairy
MeSH headings : Animals; Cattle; Cattle Diseases / parasitology; Cattle Diseases / prevention & control; Dairying; Female; Insect Control / methods; Muscidae; North Carolina; Seasons; Vacuum
TL;DR: Use of a vacuum system as described herein has potential as a cost-effective method in reducing populations of parasitic flies in pasture-based dairy production systems without the use of insecticides. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Ad libitum feeding during the peripartal period affects body condition, reproduction results and metabolism of sows

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 145(3-4), 130–140.

By: A. Cools*, D. Maes *, R. Decaluwe*, J. Buyse*, T. Kempen  n, A. Liesegang*, G. Janssens *

author keywords: Back fat; Peripartal feeding strategy; Bone metabolism; Fat metabolism; Muscle metabolism; Thyroid hormones
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Body Composition / physiology; Diet / veterinary; Energy Metabolism / physiology; Female; Peripartum Period / physiology; Pregnancy; Swine / physiology
TL;DR: Although ad libitum feeding during the peripartal period only resulted in less mobilization of muscle, fat, and bone reserves on d 112 of gestation, results of BF change and piglet weaning weight indicated that ad lib itum feeding is beneficial for sow performance provided that BF is below 22mm. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Supplementation based on protein or energy ingredients to beef cattle consuming low-quality cool-season forages: II. Performance, reproductive, and metabolic responses of replacement heifers

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 92(6), 2725–2734.

By: B. Cappellozza *, R. Cooke *, M. Reis*, P. Moriel n, D. Keisler* & D. Bohnert*

author keywords: beef heifers; gene expression; low-quality cool-season forage; metabolism; performance; supplementation
MeSH headings : Animals; Blood Glucose / metabolism; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Cattle / physiology; Dietary Supplements; Female; Insulin / blood; Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 / metabolism; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / metabolism; Leptin / blood; Liver / metabolism; Mitochondria / metabolism; Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (ATP) / metabolism; Poaceae; Progesterone / blood; Reproduction / physiology; Seasons; Sexual Maturation / physiology; Soybeans; Zea mays
TL;DR: Beef heifers consuming a low-quality cool-season forage had a similar increase in DMI, growth, and overall metabolic status if offered supplements based on soybean meal or corn at 0.5% of BW. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Reduced supplementation frequency increased insulin-like growth factor 1 in beef steers fed medium quality hay and supplemented with a soybean hull and corn gluten feed blend

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 92(6), 2546–2553.

By: M. Drewnoski n, G. Huntington n & M. Poore n

author keywords: cattle; insulin; insulin-like growth factor 1; metabolism; supplementation frequency
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animals; Cattle / blood; Cattle / metabolism; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Supplements; Digestion / physiology; Energy Intake; Glutens; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / metabolism; Male; Rumen / metabolism; Somatomedins / metabolism; Soybeans; Zea mays
TL;DR: Gains of steers supplemented with a soybean hull and corn gluten feed blend on alternate days did not differ from those supplemented daily suggesting the steers were able to efficiently utilize large boluses of nutrients fed every other day, suggesting the effect of less frequent supplementation on IGF-1 deserves further examination. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Lysine requirement of 1.5-5.5 kg pigs fed liquid diets

ANIMAL PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 54(5), 608–615.

By: J. Eisemann n, H. Lewis n, A. Broome n, K. Sullivan n, R. Boyd, J. Odle n , R. Harrell n

Contributors: J. Eisemann n, H. Lewis n, A. Broome n, K. Sullivan n, R. Boyd, J. Odle n , R. Harrell n

author keywords: neonatal pigs
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Identification of epitopes of the beta subunit of soybean beta-conglycinin that are antigenic in pigs, dogs, rabbits and fish

JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 94(11), 2289–2294.

By: E. Taliercio*, T. Loveless*, M. Turano n & S. Kim n 

Contributors: E. Taliercio*, T. Loveless*, M. Turano n & S. Kim n 

author keywords: allergen; antibody; ELISA; seed storage protein
MeSH headings : Allergens / chemistry; Animals; Antigens, Plant / immunology; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Proteins / chemistry; Dietary Proteins / immunology; Dogs; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Epitopes; Fishes; Food Hypersensitivity / veterinary; Globulins / immunology; Humans; Protein Subunits / immunology; Rabbits; Seed Storage Proteins / immunology; Seeds / chemistry; Seeds / immunology; Soybean Proteins / immunology; Soybeans / chemistry; Soybeans / immunology; Swine
TL;DR: One region of the β subunit of conglycinin is an important antigen across species and abuts a region similar to the peanut allergen ARA h 1, which is particularly antigenic in pigs and rabbits. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Feed intake, average daily gain, feed efficiency, and real-time ultrasound traits in Duroc pigs: I. Genetic parameter estimation and accuracy of genomic prediction

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 92(6), 2377–2386.

By: S. Jiao n, C. Maltecca n , K. Gray & J. Cassady n

Contributors: S. Jiao n, C. Maltecca n , K. Gray & J. Cassady n

author keywords: Duroc; genetic parameters; genomic prediction; growth and feed efficiency; ultrasound traits
MeSH headings : Animals; Female; Genomics; Genotype; Male; Models, Biological; Pedigree; Swine / genetics; Swine / physiology; Weight Gain / genetics; Weight Gain / physiology
TL;DR: Investigation of heritability and genetic correlations for growth, feed efficiency, and real-time ultrasound traits using both pedigree and marker information and accuracy of genomic prediction for those traits using Bayes A prediction models in a Duroc terminal sire population indicated selection solely on growth traits may lead to an undesirable increase in feed intake, back fat, and reduced feed efficiency. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Comparative phenotypic and genotypic characterization of temporally related nontyphoidal salmonella isolated from human clinical cases, pigs, and the environment in North Carolina

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 11(2), 156–164.

By: S. Keelara n, H. Scott *, W. Morrow n, C. Hartley*, D. Griffin*, W. Gebreyes*, S. Thakur n 

MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Cephalosporins / pharmacology; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Genotype; Humans; Integrons; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; North Carolina; Phenotype; Salmonella / classification; Salmonella / genetics; Salmonella / isolation & purification; Swine / microbiology; beta-Lactamases / genetics
TL;DR: Overall, Salmonella isolates exhibited the highest frequency of resistance to tetracycline, followed by sulfisoxazole and streptomycin, and 16 different antimicrobial resistance genes were identified in all the β-lactam- and cephalosporin-resistant Salmoneella isolates from humans, pigs, and the environment. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Carnitine

Odle, J., Adams, S. H., & Vockley, J. (2014, May). ADVANCES IN NUTRITION, Vol. 5, pp. 289–290.

By: J. Odle n , S. Adams* & J. Vockley *

Contributors: J. Odle n , S. Adams* & J. Vockley *

MeSH headings : Carnitine / administration & dosage; Carnitine / deficiency; Humans; Mutation; Organic Cation Transport Proteins / genetics; Organic Cation Transport Proteins / metabolism; Recommended Dietary Allowances; Solute Carrier Family 22 Member 5
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Genetic Analysis of Diallel Progeny Test Data Using Factor Analytic Linear Mixed Models

FOREST SCIENCE, 60(1), 119–127.

By: F. Ogut n, C. Maltecca n , R. Whetten n , S. McKeand n  & F. Isik* 

Contributors: F. Ogut n, C. Maltecca n , R. Whetten n , S. Mckeand n  & F. Isik* 

author keywords: Pinus taeda; heritability; genotype x environment interactions; accuracy of predictions; heterogeneous covariance structures
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Supplemental nucleotides high in inosine 5 '-monophosphate to improve the growth and health of nursery pigs

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 92(2), 645–651.

By: A. Weaver n & S. Kim n 

Contributors: A. Weaver n & S. Kim n 

author keywords: nucleotides; oxidative stress; pigs; weaning
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Diarrhea / prevention & control; Diarrhea / veterinary; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Supplements; Feces / chemistry; Inosine Monophosphate / chemistry; Inosine Monophosphate / pharmacology; Swine / growth & development; Swine / immunology; Swine Diseases / prevention & control
TL;DR: The addition of a nucleotide mixture high in 5'IMP to the diet of young pigs may be beneficial to enhance growth performance and reduce postweaning stress. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Persistence of Benghal dayflower (Commelina benghalensis) in sustainable agronomic systems: Potential impacts of hay bale storage, animal digestion, and cultivation

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 38(3), 283–298.

By: M. Riar n, J. Spears n, J. Burns n, D. Jordan n, C. Zhang n & T. Rufty n

TL;DR: The results show the difficulty encountered when trying to control or eradicate Benghal dayflower in sustainable farming systems, as Cultivation is unlikely to be an effective control strategy during summer months, because soil temperatures are optimal for vegetative regeneration. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Lentivirus-Activated T Regulatory Cells Suppress T Helper Cell Interleukin-2 Production by Inhibiting Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells 2 Binding to the Interleukin-2 Promoter

AIDS RESEARCH AND HUMAN RETROVIRUSES, 30(1), 58–66.

By: L. Meng n, M. Tompkins n, M. Miller n & J. Fogle n

MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Cats; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Coculture Techniques; Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline / immunology; Interleukin-2 / biosynthesis; Interleukin-2 / genetics; Lentivirus Infections / immunology; Lentivirus Infections / pathology; Lentivirus Infections / virology; Lymph Nodes / cytology; Lymph Nodes / virology; Lymphocyte Activation / immunology; Molecular Sequence Data; NFATC Transcription Factors / antagonists & inhibitors; NFATC Transcription Factors / genetics; Promoter Regions, Genetic / immunology; Protein Binding / immunology; RNA, Messenger / biosynthesis; Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta / biosynthesis; Sequence Alignment; T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / immunology; T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / immunology; T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / virology; Transforming Growth Factor beta / biosynthesis; Transforming Growth Factor beta / pharmacology; Up-Regulation
TL;DR: Data suggest that TGF-β-mediated Treg cell suppression of IL-2 transcription is modulated through alterations in NFAT2 binding to the IL-1 promoter in suppressed Th cells. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Effects of dietary lipid sources on performance and apparent total tract digestibility of lipids and energy when fed to nursery pigs

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 92(2), 627–636.

By: S. Mendoza n & E. Heugten  n

author keywords: digestibility; free fatty acids; lipids; performance; pigs
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Fats / analysis; Dietary Fats / pharmacology; Digestion / physiology; Energy Intake; Female; Lipids / chemistry; Male; Swine / growth & development; Swine / metabolism; Weight Gain / drug effects
TL;DR: The effects of dietary lipid sources low or high in FFA on growth performance and apparent total tract digestibility (ATTD) of lipids and GE in nursery pigs were measured. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

A comparison of the predicted coagulation characteristics and composition of milk from multi-breed herds of Holstein-Friesian, Brown Swiss and Simmental cows

INTERNATIONAL DAIRY JOURNAL, 35(1), 6–10.

By: M. Penasa *, F. Tiezzi  n, A. Sturaro*, M. Cassandro * & M. De Marchi *

Contributors: M. Penasa *, F. Tiezzi  n, A. Sturaro*, M. Cassandro * & M. De Marchi *

TL;DR: The BS breed produced milk more suitable for cheese production than that from SI and HF, and showed a firmer curd than milk from HF and SI breeds. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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