2009 Research Reports
Beef and Dairy Cattle, Swine, Poultry, Sheep, Horses and Animal Products
December 2009
Publication: P-
Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station
Division of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources
Oklahoma State University
Animal Breeding/Genetics
Effect of growing beef replacement heifers on wheat pasture before and during breeding
on reproductive performance
M. H. Bryant, G. E. Selk, D. R. Stein, R. P. Wettemann, D. L. Lalman, G. W. Horn
Effects of temperature of consumed water on rumen temperature of beef cows
B. H. Boehmer, C. L. Bailey, E. C. Wright and R. P. Wettemann
Relationship between weight at puberty and mature weight in beef cattle
M.P. Davis and R.P. Wettemann
Food Science
Comparison of tenderness, palatability, and retail caselife of enhanced cow subprimals
to non-enhanced cow and USDA Select subprimals
A. J. Garmyn, M. N. Rose, G. G. Hilton, D. L. VanOverbeke, and J. B. Morgan
Effects of zilpaterol hydrochloride and zilpaterol hydrochloride withdrawal time on
beef carcass cutability and tenderness
J. N. Shook, D. L. VanOverbeke, L. A. Kinman, C. R. Krehbiel, B. P. Holland, M. N.
Streeter, D. A. Yates, and G. G. Hilton
Effects of zilpaterol hydrochloride on carcass cutability, tenderness, and sensory
characteristics of calf-fed Holstein steers
J. N. Shook, D. L. VanOverbeke, A. J. Garmyn, J. L. Beckett, R. J. Delmore, D. A.
Yates, D. M. Allen, and G. G. Hilton
The impact of post harvest interventions on the color stability and subsequently the
palatability of beef from cattle fed wet distillers grains
S. K. Knobel, D. L. VanOverbeke, G. G. Hilton, J. B. Morgan
Nutrition/Management Stocker Cattle
Effects of implant and type of supplement on growth performance of steers grazing
summer pasture
C. P. McMurphy, E. D. Sharman, D. A. Cox, G. W. Horn, and D. L. Lalman
Effects of starch- versus fiber-based supplements during winter grazing on growth
performance of stocker cattle and final carcass characteristics
E. D. Sharman, P. A. Lancaster, G. G. Hilton, C. R. Krehbiel, and G. W. Horn
Effects of starch versus fiber-based supplements on adipose tissue gene expression
by stocker cattle grazing dormant native range
P. A. Lancaster, E. D. Sharman, G. W. Horn, C. R. Krehbiel, D. R. Stein, and U. DeSilva
Effects of stocker phase grazing system and stocker phase implanting on performance
and carcass characteristics of fall born calves
C. P. McMurphy, G.L. Mourer, D.A. Williams, B. P. Holland, G. W. Horn, and D. L. Lalman
Nutrition/Management Feedlot Cattle
Effect of diet on rumen temperature during grain adaptation and finishing in individually
fed calves
T. K. Dye-Rose, L. O. Burciaga-Robles, C. R. Krehbiel, and C. J. Richards
Zilpaterol hydrochloride impact on core body temperature, performance, and carcass
characteristics in finishing beef steers
J. L. Wahrmund, B. P. Holland, C. R. Krehbiel, D. L. VanOverbeke, and C. J. Richards