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• Bovine Respiratory Disease in Feedlot Cattle vs. Feedlot and Carcass Traits
• Does Postnatal Metabolic Imprinting Increase Marbling Scores in Fed Cattle?
• Effect of Backgrounding Rate of Gain on Subsequent Feedlot Performance
• Effect of Bovine Respiratory Disease and Overall Pathogenic Disease Incidence on Carcass Traits
• Effect of BRD during the Receiving Period on Feedlot Performance and Carcass Characteristics
• Effect of Breed of Sire on Carcass Characteristics of Steers
• Effect of Concentrate vs. Forage-Based Finishing Ration on Carcass Traits and Palatability
• Effect of Corn- and Soybean Hull-Based Creep Feeds and Backgrounding Diets on Lifelong Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Beef Calves
• Effect of Energy Supplementation of Grazing Stocker Cattle on Subsequent Feedlot Performance and Carcass Traits
• Effect of Health on Feedlot Performance and Carcass Traits in Beef Calves
• Effect of Level of Starch in Growing Diet on Performance and Carcass Traits of Feedlot Cattle
• Effect of Liver Abnormalities on Carcass Merit
• Effect of a Low Vitamin A Diet on Marbling and Carcass Characteristics of Angus Cross and Simmental Steers
• Effect of Nutritional Status on Carcass Traits
• Effect of Respiratory Disease on Cattle Performance and Carcass Characteristics
• Effect of Supplemental Vitamin A Concentrations on Marbling in Feedlot Cattle
• Effects of Backgrounding Rate of Gain on Carcass Characteristics
• Effects of Heifer Finishing Implants on Beef Carcass Traits and Meat Tenderness
• Effects of Liver Abscess Severity and Quality Grade on Meat Tenderness and Sensory Attributes
• Effects of OptaflexxTM on Palatability
• Genetic Antagonisms between Economically Important Beef Production Traits and Marbling
• Genetics of Beef Palatability
• Growth Technologies:  Performance Benefits and Quality Considerations
• Impact of BRD Complex on Feedlot Cattle Performance and Carcass Traits
• Influence of Hide Color and Sex on Carcass Grading Performance and Value
• Relationship of Various Incoming Cattle Traits with Feedlot Performance and Carcass Traits