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The Impact of Reproductive Technologies on Beef Cattle and Management
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate producer management decisions that may impact beef cattle reproductive efficiency. The over-arching hypothesis was that critical breeding management decisions would positively ...
Maternal Nutritional Plane and Endogenous Retroviral Gene Elements, Pregnancy Hormones, and Placental Vascularity and Angiogenic Factors during the Establishment of Pregnancy in Beef Cattle
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
In order to meet the projected food demands by 2050, animal agriculture must increase
production of animal products on the same or decreased land area through increased efficiency.
Early gestation is one area to increase ...
The Impact of Age and Level of Nutrient Consumption on Pancreatic Insulin Production in Ruminants
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Video summarizing Ph.D. dissertation for a non-specialist audience.
The Impact of Digestive Enzymes in the Ruminant Animal
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Understanding the enzymatic activity in ruminant digestive systems is essential for securing adequate growth, reproduction and overall metabolism. In order to evaluate the impact of various nutritional sources and dietary ...