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• Effects of Limit Feeding and Shade Allocation on Growing Calf Performance, Water Usage, and Animal Comfort
• Bunk Space Requirements for Growing Beef Cattle Limit-Fed a High-Energy Diet
• Does Feeding Distiller's Grains in Feedlot Diets Reduce the Incidence of Acidosis or Alter the Efficacy of Monensin and Tylosin?
• Dried Distiller's Grans with Solubles for Finishing Cattle
• Effect of Alpha-Tocopherol Acetate and Ascorbic Acid on Feedlot Cattle
• Effects of Backgrounding-Phase Rate of Gain on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Feedlot Steers
• Effects of Backgrounding Rate of Gain on Carcass Characteristics
• Effect of Backgrounding Rate of Gain on Subsequent Feedlot Performance
• Effect of BRD during the Receiving Period on Feedlot Performance and Carcass Characteristics 
• Effects of Bunk Management and Bulk Density of Steam-Flaked Corn on Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Liver Score of Finishing Beef Cattle Fed Diets without Tylan
• Effect of Bunk Management Score on Feed Intake by Feedlot Steers
• Effects of Corn Processing Method on Feedlot Performance
• Effects of Corn Stalk Inclusion Rate on Rumination and Ruminal pH in Finishing Beef Steers
• Effect of Delayed Corn Silage Harvest on Steer Performance in Growing and Finishing Diets
• Effect of Density of Steam Flaked Corn in Feedlot Rations Containing Wet Corn Gluten Feed
• Effects of Density of Steam-Flaked Corn & Roughage Concentration on Feedlot Performance
• Effect of Duration of Time that Feedlot Cattle are Fed a High-Grain Diet on Recovery from a Bout of Ruminal Acidosis
• Effect of Energy Supplementation of Grazing Stocker Cattle on Subsequent Feedlot Performance and Carcass Traits
• Effect of Feed Delivery Fluctuations on Ruminal Acidosis and Performance of Feedlot
• Effect of Feedlot Bunk Management on Feedlot Steer Intake
• Effects of Feeding Frequency on the Finishing Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Feedlot Steers
• Effect of Feeding Frequency on Feedlot Steer Performance
• Effects of High-Amylase Corn on Performance and Carcass Quality of Finishing Beef Heifers
• Effect of Increasing Corn Silage Inclusion in Finishing Diets With or Without Tylosin on Performance and Liver Abscesses
• Effects of Intermittent Feeding of Tylan on Feedlot Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Incidence of Liver Abscesses in Steers 
• Effects of Internal Parasite Infection at Feedlot Arrival on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Feedlot Steers
• Effect of Level of Starch in Growing Diet on Performance and Carcass Traits of Feedlot Cattle
• Effects of Liver Abscess Severity and Quality Grade on Meat Tenderness and Sensory Attributes
• Effect of a Low Vitamin A Diet on Marbling and Carcass Characteristics of Angus Cross and Simmental Steers
• Effects of Monensin Concentration and Accelerated Step-up regimen on Feedlot Performance
• Effect of Nutritional Status on Carcass Traits
• Effect of Ractopamine Hydrochloride on Environmental Gas Emissions, Growth Performance, and Carcass Characteristics in Feedlot Steers
• Effect of Rapid or Gradual Grain Adaptation on Subacute Acidosis by Feedlot Cattle
• Effect of Removing Tylan from Finishing Diets with Increasing Roughage Concentration on Finishing Cattle
• Effects of Roughage Concentration and Particle Size on Performance of Feedlot Steers
• Effect of Roughage Concentration in Feedlot Diets Containing Wet Distillers Grains with Solubles
• Effects of Roughage Inclusion and Particle Size on Digestion and Ruminal Fermentation Characteristics of Beef Steers
• Effect of Rumensin® level, Supplemental Urea, and OptaflexxTM on Fecal Shedding of E. coli in Feedlot Cattle
• Effects of Spoilage of WDGS on Nutrient Composition and Feedlot Performance
• Effect of Supplemental Vitamin A Concentrations on Marbling in Feedlot
• Effect of Supplemental Zinc-Amino Acid Complex and Ractopamine Hydrochloride on the Performance of Finishing Beef Cattle
• Effect of Tasco Supplementation on Carcass Characteristics of Feedlot Cattle
• Effect of Trace Mineral Supplementation at NRC or Industry Concentrations with or Without Growth Implants on Feedlot Performance
• Effects of Various Ractopamine Hydrochloride Withdrawal Periods on Performance and Carcass Characteristics in Feedlot Steers
• Effects of Zinc Sulfate Supplementation on Feedlot Cattle Performance
• Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Feedlot Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Non-implanted and Implanted Feedlot Cattle
• Evaluation of the Effects of Corn Silage Maturity and Kernel Processing on Steer Growth Performance and Carcass Traits
• Evaluation of Tylosin Phosphate Supplementation over Strategic Durations on the Incidence and Severity of Liver Abscesses in Feedlot Cattle
• Feeding a High-Energy Finishing Diet upon Arrival to High-Risk Feedlot Calves: Effects on Health, Performance, and Carcass Traits
• Feedlot Feed Efficiency
• Feeding Behavior of Feedlot Cattle Transitioning from a High-Forage to a High-Concentrate Diet
• Grain Processing Reduces E. coli 0157 in Feedlot Cattle
• Impact of Corn Silage Moisture at Harvest on Steer Performance in Growing and Finishing Diets and Nutrient Digestibility by Lambs
• Impact of Low- and Medium-Fat Corn DDGS on Growth Performance of Feedlot Cattle
• Incidence of Ruminal Acidosis in Feedlot Steers during Backgrounding, Diet Transition, and Finishing
• Influence of Feed Efficiency Ranking on Diet Digestibility and performance of Beef Steers
• Limit-Feeding a High-Concentrate Diet May Alter Nutrient Absorption
• Nutritions Recommendations of Feedlot Consulting Nutritionists 
• Optimal Density of Steam Flaked Corn in Feedlot Rations Containing Sweet Bran
• Optimal Flake Density of Corn for Feedlot Heifers
• Performance and Carcass Quality of Steers Fed Different Sources Of Dietary Fat
• Phase Feeding Protein to Calf-fed Holstein Steers
• Phase Feeding of Protein for Feedlot Cattle
• Relationship between Feeding Behavior and Performance of Feedlot Steers
• Removing Tylosin Phosphate from Finishing Diets with Increasing Roughage Concentrations Affects Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Prevalence of Liver Abscesses of Finishing Steers
• Salt Levels in Feedlot Diets
• Substituting Steam Flaked Corn with Whole shelled Corn in Feedlot Diets Containing Wet Distillers Grains
• Survey of Feedlot Consulting Nutritionists
• The Cost of Corn Processing for Finishing Cattle
• The Effect of Delayed Corn Silage Harvest on Corn Silage Yield and Feedlot Performance
• Trace Mineral Source and Chromium Propionate Supplementation Affect Performance and Carcass Characteristics in Feedlot Steers
• Trace Mineral Source Impacts Rumen Trace Mineral Metabolism and Fiber Digestion
• Two Ration Blending vs. Traditional Step-Up Adaptation to Finishing Diets
• Use of Syngenta Enhanced Feed Corn (Enogen) in Feedlot Diets