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Alpharma Beef Challenging the Limits of Caloric Intake in Feedlot Cattle | 
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   Sites, rates, and limits of starch digestion and glucose metabolism in growing cattle | 
   Ruminal dynamics during adaptation of beef cattle to high-concentrate diets | 
   Overview of various methods used commercially to adapt cattle to finishing diets | 
   An upper limit for caloric density of finishing diets | 
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Dairy Foods Extended Shelf Life of Fluid Milk Symposium | 
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   Influence of raw milk quality on fluid milk shelf life | 
   Current status of commercial fluid milk quality | 
   Extending refrigerated shelf life of fluid milk using a novel HTST system | 
   Application of microwave processing to extend shelf life of fluid milk | 
   Use of microfiltration (MF) to improve fluid milk quality | 
   Dairy applications for microfiltration | 
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Sheep Species Management of Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Sheep | 
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   Introduction | 
   Epidemiology of sheep gastrointestinal nematodes in the U.S | 
   Immunological aspects of nematode parasite control | 
   Use of QTL to determine parasite resistance in sheep | 
   The effects of forages/plants on Haemonchus contortus infection | 
   Biological control of nematode parasites in sheep | 
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Meat Science/Muscle Biology Novel Technologies in Muscle Biology/Fresh Meat Research | 
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   Introduction | 
   Adipocytes, myofibers, and cytokine biology: New horizons in the regulation of growth and body composition | 
   Gene expression profiling: Insights into skeletal muscle growth and development. | 
   Use of transgenic mouse models to understand proteolytic degradation systems in muscle | 
   Application of proteomics in meat research | 
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Ruminant Nutrition Symposium - Exploring the Boundaries of Efficiency in Lactation: Metabolic Relationships in Supply of Nutrients in Lactating Cows | 
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   Metabolic relationships in supply of nutrients in lactating cows | 
   Integration of ruminal metabolism in dairy cattle | 
   Regulation of key metabolic processes in lactation | 
   Nutrient supply for milk production by splanchnic tissues in dairy cows | 
   Metabolic models of ruminant metabolism: Recent improvements and current status | 
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Production and Management Impact of Culling Rate on Dairy Profitability | 
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   Introduction | 
   Historical examination of culling of dairy cows from herds in the United States | 
   The impact of timing of the culling event on profitability in dairy herds | 
   Culling: nomenclature, definitions and some observations | 
   The effect of animal removal on herd internal growth rate | 
   A bankers view on culling | 
   Genetics of longevity and productive life | 
   Culling from a dairyman’s perspective: a function of goals and management | 
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Beef Species Vertical Coordination in the Beef Industry: Implications for Animal, Information, and Enterprise Management | 
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   National Animal Identification: An update | 
   Implications of beef system vertical coordination on animal identification and data handling | 
   Creating systems to produce high quality beef | 
   Managing a beef production unit as part of a vertically coordinated supply chain | 
   Implications of Beef System Vertical Coordination: a Latin American Perspective | 
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Teaching/Undergraduate Scholarship of Teaching as Related to Promotion and Tenure, Symposium | 
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   Introduction | 
   The scholarship of teaching and learning: The synergy of scholar and teacher | 
   Promotion and tenure on the basis of excellence in teaching: An institutional perspective | 
   Promotion and tenure on the basis of excellence in teaching: A faculty perspective | 
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Extension Cow Comfort on Commercial Dairy Operations | 
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   Maximizing cow comfort on dry lot dairies | 
   Practical methods for reducing heat stress on dairy operations | 
   Maximizing cow comfort in free-stall facilities | 
   Factors influencing time budgets of dairy cattle | 
   Animal welfare audits on dairy operations | 
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Extension Current Topics in Dairy Management: Transition Cows | 
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   Manipulating the transition udder: Where dairy management meets mammary gland biology | 
   Effects of modified dry periods on milk yield, milk composition and mammary development in dairy cows | 
   Photoperiodic effects on the transition dairy cow | 
   Impact of increased milking frequency during early lactation | 
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Nonruminant Nutrition Stable Isotope Tracer Techniques for Nonruminant Nutrition Research and Their Practical Applications (Symposium) | 
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   Introduction | 
   Mass isotopomer distribution analysis (MIDA) for studying intermediary nutrient metabolism | 
   Measuring splanchnic amino acid metabolism by using stable isotope tracers | 
   Mineral bioavailability and metabolism determined using stable isotope tracers | 
   Measuring nitrogen-containing polymer synthesis rates by using stable isotope tracers | 
   Factors affecting in vivo fatty acid and triglyceride synthesis rates measured by stable isotope tracers | 
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Food Safety The Future of Food Safety: An Issue of National Importance | 
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   Introduction | 
   Foodborne illness and antibiotic resistance: Types, sources and extent of problem | 
   Ethical issues surrounding food-borne illness: Who is responsible? | 
   Pathogen control in the field. What can we do to reduce pathogens entering the abattoir? | 
   Pathogen control during processing: What we can do to reduce pathogens in the processing plant? | 
   The economics of pathogen control in the meat industry: Who is going to foot the bill? | 
   Food Safety as a Critical National Issue | 
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Companion Animals New Advances in Pet Health, Nutrition and Reproductive Management | 
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   Introduction | 
   Maximizing conception rates using fresh cooled or frozen canine semen | 
   Improving puppy trainability through nutrition | 
   Research advances in carotenoid nutrition and immunology of dogs and cats | 
   Critical issues in aging and cancer: Implications for effective cancer prevention | 
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Animal Health Alpharma Symposium: Animal Health: Acidosis in Dairy Cattle | 
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   Ruminal acidosis: beyond the rumen | 
   Regulation of ruminal pH: interaction of dietary and animal factors | 
   Applied aspects of ruminal acidosis induction and prevention | 
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