Beef Species I: Ruminant Nutrition: Growth and Efficiency

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM MT

Location: Albuquerque Convention Center, EAST UPPER: 235 Mesilla

Chair(s)

Raluca Mateescu, MS, PhD

Professor
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Presentations:

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT

ASAS Young Scholar Awardee Talk: Extended effects of sequential weaning and backgrounding management in southeastern U.S. beef calves on performance, health, and immunological responses through the feedyard
Presenting Author: S. Maggie Justice – Auburn University
Author: Kimberly Mullenix, PhD – Auburn University
Author: S. Leanne Dillard – Auburn University
Author: Soren P. Rodning, PhD – Auburn University
Author: Manuel Chamorro – Auburn University
Author: Alex Tigue – Auburn University/Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Author: Brandon B. Smith, PhD, PAS – Auburn University
Author: Peyton Zessin – Auburn University
Author: Madison L. Boone – Auburn University
Author: Mason Henson – Auburn University
Author: Micayla H. West – Auburn Unviersity
Author: Michael A. Agar – Auburn University
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM MT

Bakery waste supplementation to late gestating Bos indicus-influenced beef cows successfully impacted offspring postnatal performance
Presenting Author: Vinicius de Souza Izquierdo, MSc – University of Florida - Range Cattle Research & Education Center
Author: Joao Silva – University of Florida
Author: Elizabeth Palmer – University of Florida
Author: Juliana Ranches – Oregon State University; EOARC
Author: Joao Bittar – University of Florida
Author: Autumn Pickett, MS (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Author: Reinaldo F. Cooke – Texas A&M University
Author: Joao Vendramini, PhD – UF/IFAS - Range Cattle Research & Education Center
Author: Philipe Moriel – University of Florida
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM MT

Supplementing Ca salts of soybean oil via low-moisture molasses-based blocks to improve reproductive performance and overall productivity of beef cows
Presenting Author: Autumn Pickett, MS (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Author: Reinaldo F. Cooke – Texas A&M University
Author: Lucas Gonçalves – University of Georgia
Author: Samir Burato – University of Georgia
Author: Mark Holton – University of Georgia
Author: Nicholas Wege Dias – Kansas State University
Author: Stefania Pancini – Virginia Tech
Author: Tracey Redifer – Virginia Tech
Author: Sherrie Clark-Deener – Virginia Tech
Author: John Currin, Dr. – Virginia Tech
Author: Jamie L. Stewart – Virginia Tech
Author: Pedro L.P Fontes, PhD – University of Georgia
Author: Vitor R G Mercadante, DVM, MS, PhD – Virginia Tech - Animal and Poultry Sciences
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM MT

Effects of anesthetic and analgesic administration at castration on the dry matter and water intake, growth, feed efficiency, and carcass characteristics of beef steers
Presenting Author: Madison Kovarna (she/her/hers) – South Dakota State University
Author: Michele Mucciante – South Dakota State University
Author: Zachary K. Smith – South Dakota State University
Author: Cody Wright – South Dakota State University