Browsing OSU Theses by Author "Salak-Johnson, Janeen"
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Effects of low protein diets on broilers' energy balance, cecal microbiota composition, plasma metabolomics, and oxidative stress during experimentally induced heat stress
Sutton, Julia LeeAnn (2021-07)Heat stress is a pressing challenge for livestock production. In 2013, the poultry industry alone lost $125-165 million due to heat stress-related death. The objective of Study 1 was to assess the effects of low protein ... -
Maternal temperament and offspring disposition affect growth performance
Sims, Michael (2022-05)Cattle temperament has been described as the level of fearfulness toward humans or a novel environment. Cattle with an undesirable temperament may have increased aggression toward handlers, poor reproductive success, and ...