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What is Happening in Animal Science?

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Spotlight – Jessy Shanks

Posted on Apr 30, 2021
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Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week, meet Jessy Shanks, Extension Specialist specializing in Small Ruminant Management & Production Systems…

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Rumen Microbes – Neocallimastix frontalis (Version 2.0)

Posted on Apr 23, 2021

These anaerobic fungi isolated from the rumen are well-known for their ability to degrade fiber….

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Spotlight – Taylor Seay

Posted on Apr 23, 2021
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Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week meet Taylor Seay, Graduate Research Assistant What is the most exciting part of…

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“Adipo(IN)sight – Featuring Triacylglyceride

Posted on Apr 21, 2021

Expand your understanding of the dynamic and powerful fat cell, the adipocyte! Adipocytes are the central player in the obesity epidemic, which affected approximately 107 million Americans in 2016 (cdc.gov).…

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ANSC 696 Seminar Series

Posted on Apr 21, 2021
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Monday, April 26, 2021, 3:30pm Effects of protein concentration and beta adrenergic agonists on ruminal microbial communities in finishing beef heifers: a proposal Alison Pfau, MS StudentDr. Phillip Myer, Mentor…

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Spotlight – Mary Ali Oliver

Posted on Apr 16, 2021
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Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week, meet Mary Ali Oliver, Graduate Teaching Assistant What is the most exciting part of…

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ANSC 696 Seminar Series

Posted on Apr 15, 2021
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Monday, April 19, 2021: 3:30pm The effects of fescue toxicosis on the transcriptome of bovine cumulus-oocyte complexes: a proposal Emma Annemarie Hessock, MS StudentDr. Sarah Moorey, Mentor Surveillance for antibiotic…

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Spotlight – Liesel Schneider

Posted on Apr 09, 2021
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Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week meet, Liesel Schneider, Assistant Professor What is the most exciting part of your…

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ANSC696 Seminar Series

Posted on Apr 08, 2021
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Monday, April 12, 2021 at 3:30pm Predicting Vaccination Status at Arrival in Southeastern Stocker Calves: A Proposal Claire Elise Hunkler, MS StudentDr. Liesel Schneider, Mentor Short Term Influence of Pulsed…

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Spotlight – Katie Mason

Posted on Apr 01, 2021
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Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week, meet Katie Mason, Assistant Professor specializing in Beef Cattle Nutrition Management What is…

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