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Animal
And Alternative Livestock
Research Team


Publications
and Presentations
(Since
January 1999)
Tyus, J., S.Nahashon,
N. Adefope and D.Wright.
2008. Growth performance of Single Comb White Leghorn chickens fed diets
containing blood meal supplemented with isoleucine. Journal of Poultry
Science 45: 31-38.
Online abstract
Full Article (pdf)
Tyus,
J., S. Nahashon, J. Johnson and G. Kelley.
2008. Molecular characterization of the domesticated Guinea Fowl through
partial gene sequence constructs. Proceedings of the 29th
Annual University-Wide Research Symposium. Tennessee State University,
Nashville, Tennessee.
Online abstract
Tyus,
J., S. Nahashon, N. Adefope and D. Wright.
2007. Production performance of Single Comb White Leghorn chickens fed
diets containing blood meal supplemented with isoleucine. Proceedings of
the 28th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium. Tennessee
State University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Online abstract
Browning, R., Jr., S. Kebe, T. Payton, B.
Donnelly, P. Pandya, and M. Byars. 2005. Initial assessment of three
meat goat breeds for pre-weaning doe-kid performance. Presentation:
Journal of Animal Science 83(Suppl. 2):14. American Society of Animal
Science Southern Section, Little Rock, Arkansas, Feb. 4-8.
Hendrixson, W. C., R. Browning, Jr., P.
Pandya, T. Payton, M. Byars. 2005. Heterosis levels in meat goat kids
produced by a three-breed diallel mating scheme. Presentation:
Proceedings of the 27th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium,
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, March 29-31.
Online
Abstract
Love, M. and R. Browning, Jr. 2005.
Comparison of meat goat market activity at livestock auctions in three
states. Presentation: Proceedings of the 27th Annual University-Wide
Research Symposium, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, March
29-31.
Online Abstract
Nahashon, S. N., A. Adefope, A. Amenyenu,
and D. Wright. 2005. Effect of Dietary Metabolizable Energy and Crude
Protein levels on growth and carcass characteristics of French guinea
broilers. Poultry Science 84:337-344.
Nahashon, S. N., L. Payne, A. Amenyenu,
N. Adefope, and D. Wright. 2005. Chicken specific primers reveal
endogenous retroviral elements in guinea fowl. Presentation:
International Poultry Scientific Forum Abstracts. p. 40.
Pandya, P., R. Browning, Jr., T. Payton,
M. Byars. 2005. Effect of endophyte-infected tall fescue on growth and
feed intake of Boer and Kiko crossbred does. Presentation: Proceedings
of the 27th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 29-31.
Online
Abstract
Browning, R., Jr. 2004. Effects of
endophyte-infected tall fescue on indicators of thermal status and
growth in Hereford and Senepol steers. Journal of Animal Science
82:634-643.
Online Abstract
Browning, R. 2004. The goat project - An
overview. Presentation: IAgER Seminar Series, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, May 12.
Browning, R., Jr., C. Chisley, O. Phelps,
S. H. Kebe, B. Donnelly, M. Byars, and T. Payton. 2004. Influence of
maternal breed on meat goat carcass characteristics. Presentation:
Journal of Animal Science 82(Suppl. 1):393. Annual Meeting, American
Society of Animal Science, St. Louis, Missouri, Jul 25-29.
Browning, R., Jr., S. H. Kebe, and M.
Byars. 2004. Preliminary assessment of Boer and Kiko does as maternal
lines for kid performance under humid, subtropical conditions. South
African Journal of Animal Science 34 (Suppl.1):1-3.
Lema, M., E. Cebert, and V. Supra. 2004.
Evaluation of small grain cultivars for forage in north Alabama. Journal
of Sustainable Agriculture 23(4):133-145.
Nahashon, S. N., N. Adefope, and A.
Amenyenu, and D. Wright. 2004. Chicken and quail microsatellite primers
are not efficient markers for guinea fowl. Poultry Science 83(Suppl.
1):9.
Nahashon, S. N., N. Adefope and A.
Amenyenu, and D. Wright. 2004. Assessment of awareness and constraints
in production of guinea fowl in Tennessee and other parts of the United
States. Southern Animal Science, p. 7.
Nahashon, S. N., N. Adefope, A. Amenyenu,
D. Wright, and I. Patterson-Brooks. 2004.
Understanding growth patterns and genomics of the guinea fowl.
Presentation: IAgER Seminar Series, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN, April 28.
Online
Abstract
Nahashon, S. N., S. E. Aggrey, N. Adefope,
and A. Amenyenu. 2004. Growth characteristics of pearl grey guinea fowl
as predicted by Richard’s Gompertz and Logistic models. Poultry Science
83(10):1798.
Nahashon, S. N., A. Amenyenu, N. Adefope,
and D. Wright. 2004. Evaluation of chicken microsatellite primers for
possible utility as genetic linkage markers for guinea fowl.
Presentation: Proceedings of the 26th Annual Research Symposium,
Tennessee State University, p. 15.
Nahashon, S. N., A. Amenyenu, S.
Muhammad, N. Adefope, and D. Wright. 2004. Assessment of awareness and
constraints in production of guinea fowl in Tennessee and other parts of
the United States. Presentation: American Society of Animal Science
Southern Section, Tulsa, Oklahoma, February 14-18. Abstracts 28:7.
Nahashon, S. N., J. Bartlett, and E. J.
Smith. 2004. Effect of the late feathering or early feathering genotypes
on performance and carcass traits of broiler chickens. Livestock
Production Science 91:83-94.
Nahashon, S. N., J. Bartlett, and E. J.
Smith. 2004. Influence of the sex-linked feathering locus on performance
and carcass traits of broiler breeder chickens. Presentation: Southern
Animal Science Abstracts, p. 4.
Browning, R., Jr. 2003. Effect of
ergotamine on plasma metabolite and IGF-1 concentrations in cows.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part C: Toxicology &
Pharmacology 135:1-9.
Online Abstract
Coleman, D., R. Browning, Jr., E. Lane,
and C. Bradley. 2003. Physiological responses of Brahman and Hereford
steers to loading and transportation. Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, February 26.
Online Abstract
Nahashon, S. N., A. Adefope, A. Amenyenu,
L. Payne, and D. Wright. 2003. Nutritional and genetic approaches for
improving guinea fowl production efficiency. Presentation: CARP Seminar
Series, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, February 12.
Online Abstract
Nahashon, S. N., A. Akuley-Amenyenu, N.
Adefope, and D. Wright. 2003. Influence of cage space allowance on
production performance of guinea fowl hens. Presentation: 13th Biennial
Symposium of the Association of Research Directors, Atlanta, Georgia. p.
178.
Nahashon, S. N., A. Adefope, A. Amenyenu,
and D. Wright. 2003. Genetic polymorphisms in guinea fowl and chickens
revealed by random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and simple
sequence repeat based primers. Poultry Science 82(Suppl. 1)63.
Nahashon, S. N., A. Adefope, A. Amenyenu,
and D. Wright. 2003. Carcass traits of French guinea keet broilers fed
diets with varying levels of crude protein and metabolizable energy.
Poultry Science 82(Suppl. 1):76.
Nahashon, S. N., N. A. Adefope, A. A.
Amenyenu, and D. Wright. 2003. Dietary crude protein and metabolizable
energy requirement of French guinea keet broilers. Poultry Science 82 (Suppl.
1):118.
Nahashon, S. N., N. A. Adefope, A. A.
Amenyenu, and D. Wright. 2003. Analysis of genomic diversity among
chickens and guinea fowl by random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD).
Presentation: Proceedings of the 25th Tennessee State University
Research Symposium, Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee, p.
50.
Nahashon, S., N. Adefope, A. Amenyenu, D.
Wright, and L. Payne. 2003. Nutritional and genetic approaches for
improving guinea fowl production efficiency. Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, February 12.
Online Abstract
Payne, L., S. N. Nahashon, N. Adefope, A.
Amenyenu, and D. Wright. 2003. Evaluation of Endogenous Retroviral
Elements in Guinea Fowl. Presentation: MANRRS 18th Annual Career Fair
and Training Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, March 27-29.
Adefope, N., A. Akuley-Amenyenu, S.
Muhammad, and D. Wright. 2002. Effect of cage density on the performance
of laying guinea fowl hens. Presentation: Poultry Science Association, 91st Annual Meeting,
Newark, DE, August 11-14.
Browning, R. 2002. Senepol show
resilience on endophyte-infected tall
fescue. Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, October 2.
Online Abstract
Browning, R., Jr., C. Bradley, E.
Bradley, and D. Coleman. 2002. Summer growth and thermoregulation in
Hereford and Senepol steers fed orchardgrass or endophyte-infected tall
fescue hay. Presentation: Southern Section American Society of Animal Science Meeting,
Orlando, FL, February 1-6. Abstract #14.
Browning, R., Jr., and F. N. Thompson.
2002. Endocrine and respiratory responses to ergotamine in Brahman and
Hereford steers. Veterinary and Human Toxicology 44:149-154.
Online Abstract
Coleman, D., E.
Bradley, C. Bradley, and R. Browning.
2002. Body weight and body temperature regulation in Hereford and
Senepol steers fed orchard grass or endophyte-infected tall fescue hay.
Presentation: Proceedings of the 24th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 19-20, p. 33.
Leite-Browning, M. L., S. Muhammad, and
R. Browning, Jr. 2002. A state-wide survey of goat producers in
Tennessee. Presentation: Southern Section American Society of Animal Science Meeting,
Orlando FL, February 1-6. Abstract #106.
Browning, R.,
Jr. 2001. Responses of Hereford and Senepol steers to endophytic tall
fescue: a progress report. In: Proceedings of Tall Fescue Toxicosis
Workshop, Southern Extension and Research Activity Information Exchange
Group (SERAIEG-8), Chapel Hill, TN, November 5-6. p. 58.
Browning, R., Jr., T. Payton, and N.
Whittingham. 2001. Growth and thermoregulatory traits of Hereford and
Senepol steers on orchardgrass or endophyte-infected tall fescue diets.
Presentation: American Society of Animal
Science Southern Section, January 27-31, Fort Worth, TX. Journal of Animal
Science 79(Suppl. 2):14.
Browning, R., Jr.,
T. Payton, N. Whittingham, and C. Bradley. 2001. Effects of
transportation and relocation on plasma glucose, triglyceride and
cortisol concentrations in Brahman and Hereford steers. Journal of
Animal Science 79 (Suppl. 1):15.
Online Abstract
Browning, R., Jr.,
F. N. Schrick, F. N. Thompson, and T. Wakefield, Jr. 2001. Effect
of an acute ergotamine challenge on reproductive hormones in follicular
phase heifers and progestin-treated cows. Animal Reproduction Science
66:135-149.
Online Abstract
Browning, R., Jr.,
N. Whittingham, and T. Payton. 2001. Cortisol, insulin,
triiodothyronine and weight gain in Hereford and Senepol steers on
endophyte-infected tall fescue or orchardgrass. Journal of Animal Science
79 (Suppl. 1):118.
Online Abstract
Payton, T., N. Whittingham, and R. Browning,
Jr. 2001. Growth and physiological traits of Hereford and
Senepol steers consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue or orchardgrass.
Presentation: Proceedings of
the 23rd Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 20-21, p. 26.
Vo, K. V., N. A.
Adefope, A. A. Amenyenu, D. Wright, C. L. Fenderson, and S. H. Kolison,
Jr..
2001. Optimal dietary protein level for Pearl Gray guinea fowl.
Presentation: Proceedings of the 23rd Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 20-21, p. 38-39.
Whittingham, N.,
T. Payton, K. Vo, and R. Browning, Jr. 2001. Effect of
transportation and relocation on body weight and leukocyte counts in
Brahman and Hereford steers. Presentation: Proceedings of the 23rd Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 20-21, p. 26-27.
Browning, R., Jr. 2000. Effect of
ergotamine on plasma metabolite concentrations in norgestomet treated
cows. Presentation: American Society of Animal Science, Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD,
July 24-28. Journal of Animal Science 78 (Suppl. 1):215.
Browning, R., Jr. 2000. Fescue
endophyte toxicosis in cattle: investigations of endocrine mechanisms.
Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN, February 9.
Browning, R., Jr. 2000. Physiological
responses of Brahman and Hereford steers to an acute ergotamine
challenge. Journal of Animal Science 78:124-130.
Online Abstract
Browning, R., Jr., S. J. Gissendanner,
and T. Wakefield, Jr. 2000. Ergotamine alters plasma concentrations of
glucagon, insulin, trilodothyronine, and cortisol in cows. Journal of
Animal Science 78:690-698.
Online Abstract
Browning, R., Jr., T. Payton, and N.
Whittingham. 2000. Physiological indices, growth, and behavioral
patterns of Hereford and Senepol steers on Orchardgrass or
endophyte-infected Tall Fescue. In: Proceedings of Tall Fescue Toxicosis
Workshop, Southern Extension and Research Activity Information Exchange
Group (SERAIEG-8), Chapel Hill, TN, October 16-17. p. 57.
Browning, R., Jr., and F. N. Thompson.
2000. Influence of acute ergotamine exposure on plasma concentrations of
pituitary hormones in heifers and steers. In: Proceedings of 4th
International Symposium on Neotyphodium/Grass Interactions,
Soest, Germany, September 25-29. p. 64.
Browning, R., Jr., and K. V. Vo. 2000.
Effect of transportation on body weight and hematological traits in
Brahman and Hereford steers. Presentation: American Society of Animal
Science Southern Section, Lexington, KY, January 29-February 1. Journal
of Animal Science 78 (Suppl. 2):15.
Fenderson, C. L., A. S. Gibson, A.
Peterson, K. Vo, and M. Byars. 2000. Effect of oral supplementation of
alpha-tocopherol on stress parameters of weaned calves. Presentation: Proceedings of Association of Research
Directors
Twelfth Biennial Research Symposium, Washington, DC, April 19-21. p. 109.
Howell, R. D., and K. V. Vo. 2000.
Effects of early light and feed restrictions on compensatory growth, leg
abnormalities, hematological stress and processing yields of commercial
broilers. Presentation: Proceedings of Twelfth Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research Directors, Inc.
p. 105.
Vo, K. V. 2000. Dietary requirements
for guinea fowl. Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 22.
Vo, K. V., N. A. Adefope, D. Wright,
C. L. Fenderson, and C. Catlin, Jr. 2000. Effect of
dietary energy and variety on growth performance of guinea keets.
Presentation: Proceedings of Twelfth Biennial Research Symposium, Association of
Research Directors, Washington, DC, April 19-21. p. 117.
Vo, K. V., and J. P. Agostinho. 2000.
Effects of variety and dietary energy on growth performance of guinea
keets. Presentation:
Proceedings of the 22nd Annual University-Wide Research
Symposium, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, March 20-21.
Browning, R., Jr. 1999. Influence of a
tall fescue ergot alkaloid on plasma concentrations of metabolic
regulators and intermediates in cattle. In: CARP Seminar Series: Seminar
Summaries. Cooperative Agricultural Research Program, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, March 31. p. 21.
Online Abstract
Browning, R., Jr. 1999. (Editor) CARP
Seminar Series: Seminar Summaries. Cooperative Agricultural Research
Program, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN.
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p.
Browning, R., Jr. 1999. Influence of a
tall fescue ergot alkaloid on plasma hormone concentrations in cattle.
Presentation: Department of Biological Sciences Seminar Series,
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, November 19.
Browning, R., Jr. 1999. Endocrine
responses to ergotamine in heat-sensitive and heat-tolerant steers.
Presentation: Proceedings of Tall Fescue Toxicosis Workshop. November 15-16. Southern
Extension and Research Activity Information Exchange Group (SERAIEG-8),
Chapel Hill, TN, November 15-16. p. 53.
Browning, R., Jr. 1999. Influence of
ergotamine on metabolites in cows. Presentation: Tall Fescue Toxicosis
Workshop, Southern Extension and Research Activity Information Exchange
Group (SERAIEG-8), Chapel Hill, TN, November 15-16. p. 53.
Browning, R., Jr., S. J. Gissendanner,
D. Jenkins, D. F. Edwards, C. A. Hightower, and T. Wakefield, Jr. 1999.
Effect of breed on endocrine responses to ergotamine in steers.
Presentation: 91st Annual Meeting, American Society of Animal Science,
Indianapolis, IN, July 21-23. Journal
of Animal Science 77 (Suppl. 1):222.
Browning, R., Jr., S. J. Gissendanner,
D. Jenkins, D. F. Edwards, and T. Wakefield, Jr. 1999. Effect of
ergotamine and breed on cardiovascular and thermoregulatory traits in
steers. Presentation: American Society of Animal Science, Southern
Section, and Southern Association of
Agricultural Scientists, Ninety-sixth Annual Meeting, Memphis, TN, January 30-February 3.
Journal of Animal Science 77 (Suppl. 1):17.
Browning, R., Jr., S. J. Gissendanner,
D. Jenkins, D. F. Edwards, and T. Wakefield, Jr. 1999. Effect of
ergotamine on pancreatic hormones, metabolites, and leptin in follicular
phase heifers. Presentation: 91st Annual Meeting, American Society of
Animal Science, Indianapolis, IN, July 21-23. Journal of Animal Science 77 (Suppl. 1):213.
Browning, R., Jr., S. J. Gissendanner,
D. Jenkins, and T. Wakefield, Jr. 1999. Plasma concentrations of
metabolic regulatory hormones in cows treated with ergotamine.
Presentation: American
Diabetes Association, 59th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA, June 19-22. Diabetes
48 (Suppl. 1):A427.
Edwards, D. F., D. Jenkins, S. J.
Gissendanner, and R. Browning, Jr. 1999. Influence of ergotamine and
breed on physiological traits in steers. Presentation: Proceedings of 21st
Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN.
p. 38.
Fenderson, C. L., A. D.
Peterson, and M. Byars.
1999. A comparative assessment of breeding systems for small beef cattle
operations. Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State
University, Nashville, TN, April 7.
Online Abstract
Fenderson, C. L.,
K. V. Vo, and A. D. Peterson. 1999. Strengthening the teaching
program in animal science and pre-veterinary medicine.
Presentation: CARP Seminar Series, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN, February 24.
Online Abstract
Gissendanner, S. J., C. A. Hightower,
T. Wakefield, Jr., and R. Browning, Jr. 1999. Influence of ergotamine on
metabolic intermediates in heifers. Presentation: Proceedings of 21st
Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN.
p. 33.
Gissendanner, S. J., D. Jenkins, T.
Wakefield, Jr., and R. Browning, Jr. 1999. Influence of ergotamine on
endocrine regulators of metabolism in cows. Presentation: Proceedings of 21st
Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN.
p. 39.
Howell, R. D., and K. Vo. 1999. Effect
of early feed and light restriction on compensatory growth, stress
response, and processing yields of broilers. Presentation: Proceedings of 21st
Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN.
p. 30.
Jenkins, D., S. J. Gissendanner, D. F.
Edwards, and R. Browning, Jr. 1999. Influence of breed on metabolic
hormonal responses in steers. Presentation: Proceedings of 21st Annual
University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State University,
Nashville, TN. p. 39.
Vo, K. V. 1999. Influence of early
feed and light restriction on compensatory growth, stress response, and
processing yields of commercial broilers. Presentation: CARP Seminar
Series, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, February 17.
Online Abstract
Vo, K. V., N. A. Adefope, and C. L.
Fenderson. 1999. Effect of vitamin and trace
mineral withdrawal on performance of broilers reared under high density
stress. Presentation: 88th Annual Meeting of the Poultry Science
Association, Springdale, AR, August 8-11. Poultry Science 78 (Suppl. 1):58.
Vo, K. V., N. A. Adefope, and T.
Wakefield, Jr. 1999. Influence of early feed and
light restriction on compensatory growth and processing yields of
commercial broilers. Presentation: 20th Annual Meeting, Southern
Poultry Science Society and 40th Annual Meeting, Southern
Conference on Avian Diseases, Atlanta, GA, January 18-19. Poultry Science 78 (Suppl. 1):125.
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