Full Schedule

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM ET

Registration Hours: Wednesday

Location: Great Hall

6:45 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Poster Help Desk/Upload Hours

Location: Great Hall 4

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours

Location: 220

8:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Beef Species Symposium: Heavier carcass weights: Strategies to maximize efficiency in current market signal - Sponsored by the Cundiff, Dickerson, Gregory, Koch, Van Vleck (CDGKV) Appreciation Club

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Chair: – Texas Tech University

8:00 AM - 8:05 AM ET

Beef Species Symposium Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

8:05 AM - 8:45 AM ET

283 - Managing Carcass Outcomes Through Lifetime Energy Supply in Beef Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal Science, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007, USA.

Author: – South Dakota State University

Author: – ASAS

8:45 AM - 9:25 AM ET

284 - Nutrient density on arrival and phase-feeding effects on economic returns of feedlot cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – West Texas A&M University

Author: – West Texas A&M University

9:25 AM - 10:05 AM ET

285 - How to reconcile the demand for heavy carcass weights with a sustainable cow body size?

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

10:05 AM - 10:20 AM ET

Beef Species Symposium Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

10:20 AM - 11:00 AM ET

286 - Considerations that impact carcass premiums and discounts of commercial cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Elanco Animal Health

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM ET

287 - Updated modeling for empty body fat to better represent current larger carcass weights

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Texas Tech University

8:00 AM - 12:15 PM ET

Animal Behavior and Well-Being Symposium: Precision Feeding for Improving Livestock Health and Well-Being - Sponsored by Temple Grandin Appreciation Club

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Chair: – North Dakota State University

8:00 AM - 8:05 AM ET

Animal Behavior and Well-Being Symposium Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

8:05 AM - 8:50 AM ET

262 - Precision feeding technologies for health and welfare: practice, promise, and pie-in-the-sky

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – Virginia Tech

8:50 AM - 9:35 AM ET

263 - Precision livestock feeding for improving animal welfare

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

9:35 AM - 10:20 AM ET

264 - Precision Feeding for Programming Brain Development and Reproductive Performance of Beef Heifers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

10:20 AM - 10:35 AM ET

Animal Behavior and Well-Being Symposium Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

10:35 AM - 11:20 AM ET

266 - Feeding Regulation and Body Weight in Rodents

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

11:20 AM - 12:05 PM ET

267 - Tailoring Nutrition with AI: Behavioral Insights for Precision Feeding and Livestock Welfare

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET

Exhibitor Hours

Location: Great Hall 4

8:15 AM - 11:00 AM ET

CSAS Symposium I: Livestock Microbiomes: Innovations and Impacts on Animal Health and Agriculture - Sponsored by the Canadian Society of Animal Science

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Chair: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

8:15 AM - 8:20 AM ET

CSAS Symposium I Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

8:20 AM - 8:55 AM ET

288 - Fueling the Microbiome: How Dietary Energy and Protein Influence Rumen and Milk Microbial Communities in Transition Dairy Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

8:55 AM - 9:30 AM ET

289 - Enhancing Swine Health, Production, and Sustainability through Microbiome Research

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – Lacombe Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET

CSAS Symposium I Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

9:45 AM - 10:20 AM ET

290 - Impact of Altering Maternal Gut Microbiome via High-Forage or High-Concentrate Diets on Offspring Microbiome Development, Methane Emissions and Animal Performance in Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – Microbiological Sciences

Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – North Dakota State University Department of Animal Sciences Center for Nutrition and Pregnancy

Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – Lacombe Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – North Dakota State University Department of Animal Sciences Center for Nutrition and Pregnancy

10:20 AM - 10:50 AM ET

Invited Speaker Dr. Robert Gruninger

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Physiology and Endocrinology III: Nutrition, Stress, and Fetal Programming

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Chair: – Virginia Tech

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM ET

314 - Award Talk: Is mitigating heat stress in beef cattle adapted to tropical/subtropical environments necessary?

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Author: – University of Florida, IFAS / Range Cattle Research and Education Center

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM ET

315 - Inadequate body condition at calving negatively affects perinatal nutrient availability in beef calves

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri

Author: – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM ET

316 - Maternal Citrulline Supplementation Increases Fetal Growth and Programs Postnatal Pancreatic Development in the Lamb

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – texas A&M University

Author: – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA

Author: – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET

317 - Maternal Citrulline Supplementation to Nutrient-Restricted Ewes During Gestation Programs Glycine Metabolism in the Postnatal Lamb

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – texas A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM ET

318 - Award Talk: The Evaluation of Source and Level of Rumen Undegradable Protein on Growth Performance, Follicular Parameters, and Embryonic Development in Developing Beef Heifers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Animal and Range Sciences Department, New Mexico State University

Author: – Animal and Range Sciences Department, New Mexico State University

Author: – Corona Range and Livestock Research Center, New Mexico State Univeristy

Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Author: – Reprologix Reproductive Technologies

Author: – Animal and Range Sciences Department, New Mexico State University

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM ET

319 - Single-cell Profiling Reveals Impaired Mitochondrial Function in Mature β-cell Population from Growth Restricted Sheep Fetuses

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – The University of Arizona

Author: – The University of Arizona

8:30 AM - 8:35 AM ET

ASAS Publications Committee Symposium Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 2

8:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET

ASAS Publications Committee Symposium

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 2

Chair: – University of Connecticut

8:35 AM - 9:05 AM ET

277 - Building Trust in Science: How Editors and Reviewers Uphold Scientific Integrity

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 2

Presenting Author: – Iowa State University

9:05 AM - 9:35 AM ET

278 - Building Trust in Science: How authors build confidence in scientific integrity during the review process

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 2

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois

9:35 AM - 10:05 AM ET

279 - Building Trust in Science: Considerations from a Reviewer’s Perspective

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 2

Presenting Author: – University of Connecticut

10:05 AM - 10:45 AM ET

ASAS Publications Committee Symposium Round Table Discussion

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 2

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Animal Breeding and Genetics V: Sustainability, Environmental Adaptation, Health, and Welfare

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Chair: – University of Connecticut

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM ET

320 - Can We Define Production Environments More Effectively by Combining Climate and Management Data?

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Author: – UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN

Author: – USDA, ARS, Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit

Author: – USDA, ARS, Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

Author: – USDA, ARS, Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center

Author: – USDA, ARS, Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit

Author: – Purdue University

Author: – Department of Animal Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM ET

321 - Genetic Parameters for Blood Urea Nitrogen, Methane Emissions, and Feed Intake in Angus Beef Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – Colorado State University, AgNext, Department of Animal Sciences

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM ET

322 - Mid-Finishing Pulmonary Arterial Pressure Compared to Late-Finishing Pulmonary Arterial Pressure as Indicators of Heart Score

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – Genus PLC, ABS

Author: – Cactus Research

Author: – Veterinary Research and Consulting Services, LLC

Author: – Colorado State University

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM ET

323 - Assessing the economic injury threshold and decay of performance after onset due to Horn Fly abundance in Beef Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – university of Georgia

Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – university og georgia

Author: – University of Georgia

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET

324 - Genetic parameters for sow longevity traits in purebred and crossbred maternal line pig populations

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Author: – Purdue University

Author: – Research Scientist Manager at PIC, Genus PLC

Author: – Genus PIC, Hendersonville, TN, 37075, USA

Author: – The Pig Improvement Company, Genus PLC

Presenting Author: – Purdue University

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM ET

Animal Breeding and Genetics V Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM ET

325 - Genetic Parameters and Genomic Predictions for Milk Yield by Season in US Holsteins: Assessing Genotype by Environment Interactions Under Heat Stress in Texas and Wisconsin

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – University Of Connecticut

Author: – University of Connecticut

Author: – Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding

Author: – University of Florence

Author: – USDA-AGIL

Author: – University of Connecticut

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM ET

326 - Genetic Evaluation of Lamb Survival in Canadian Sheep Using a Random Regression Model

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Author: – University of Guelph

Presenting Author: – Purdue University

Author: – University of Guelph

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET

327 - Beating the Heat: Gene Network Analysis Reveal the Genetics of Thermotolerance in Brangus Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM ET

328 - Late-Breaking: Transfer Learning for Improving Dairy Cattle Body Weight Prediction in Small Farms Using Depth Images and Point Cloud Data

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida

Author: – Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, University of Florida

Author: – Department of Agricultural and Environmental Biology, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

Author: – Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, University of Florida

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM ET

Horse Species Symposium: Current and Future Outlook on Equine Industry, Research Trends, and Opportunities: How to promote a sustainable field into the future

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Chair: – Zinpro

8:30 AM - 8:35 AM ET

Horse Species Symposium Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

8:35 AM - 9:20 AM ET

280 - Invited Speaker Sarah White-Springer

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University and AgriLife Research

9:20 AM - 10:05 AM ET

281 - Invited Speaker Dr. Jason Bruemmer

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – USDA, National Wildlife Research Center

10:05 AM - 10:20 AM ET

Horse Species Symposium Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

10:20 AM - 11:05 AM ET

282 - Invited Speaker Dr. Ted Yoho

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Capitol Concepts Consulting

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM ET

Horse Species Symposium Round Table Discussion

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

9:15 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Nonruminant Nutrition III

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Chair: – Novus International Inc

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM ET

297 - Less Plasma, same growth performance? Sugar cane yeast extract as an animal-free protein source alternative in weaned piglet diets

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Author: – ICC Animal Nutrition

Presenting Author: – ICC Animal Nutrition

Author: – ICC Animal Nutrition

Author: – Universidade Estadual de Londrina

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET

298 - Effect of dietary S-abscisic Acid (S-ABA) supplementation on the growth performance and antioxidant status of nursery pigs

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – KSU

Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.

Author: – Valent BioSciences

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM ET

299 - Effect of the inclusion of Axtra® Pro on the ileal and total tract digestibility of energy and nutrients, concentrations of metabolizable energy, and N retention in a commercial diet fed to swine

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – IFF-Danisco

Author: – Kansas State University

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM ET

Nonruminant Nutrition III Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM ET

300 - Protease improves feed conversion of weaned pigs recovering from experimental F18 E. coli challenge and fed soybean meal with different trypsin inhibitor levels

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Novus International Inc

Author: – Novus International Inc

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET

301 - Effect of the addition of fermented components with feed enzymes to pig diets on metabolic processes, including regulation of gut-brain axis activity

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Department of Biochemistry and Toxicology, University of Life Sciences in Lublin

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM ET

302 - Late-Breaking: Improving the porcine in vitro digestibility of maize using xylanase and cellulase alone or in combination with debranching enzymes

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Author: – Aarhus university

Presenting Author: – Aarhus university

9:30 AM - 11:15 AM ET

Ruminant Nutrition IV: Environmental Impact Studies

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Chair: – West Virginia University

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET

288 - Impact of Brahman genetics on feed efficiency and methane emissions of heifers with implications for the Florida cow-calf producers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Author: – University of Florida

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM ET

289 - Efficacy of increasing levels of a urea-biuret mixture on beef cattle performance and enteric methane emissions.

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – South Dakota State University

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – Clemson University

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – Yara Industrial Solutions

Author: – Institute of Human Nutrition and Food Science Christian-Albrechts-University

Author: – University of Florida

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM ET

290 - Novel Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Products Derived from Agriculture and Food Production Systems Decrease Cattle Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Vitro

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Presenting Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – University of Milano

Author: – University of Georgia

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Ruminant Nutrition IV: Beak

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET

294 - Pelleted Seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) Effectively Reduces Enteric Methane Emissions in Grazing Beef Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Presenting Author: – University of California, Davis - Department of Animal Science

Author: – University of California, Davis - Department of Animal Science

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM ET

292 - Characterizing methane emissions through In vivo and Ex vivo models during a transition from a high-forage to a high-grain diet.

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of California, Davis

Author: – University of Florida

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM ET

293 - Effects of restricted feeding on enteric methane production and energy and nitrogen balance in growing steers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 3

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University

Author: – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University

Author: – United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service, Livestock Issues Research Unit

Author: – USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

Author: – Department of Veterinary Sciences, Texas Tech University

Author: – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Companion Animal II - Sponsored by Trouw Nutrition

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Co-Chair: – Primal Pet Foods, Primal Pet Group, Fairfield, California, United States

Co-Chair: – Kansas State University

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM ET

243 - Award Talk: Ecological factors influencing dog and cat biology

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – Wageningen University & Research

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM ET

244 - Gait Changes in the Aging Canine

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – Four Rivers Kennel, LLC

Author: – Four Rivers Kennel, LLC

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM ET

245 - Safety, Gastrointestinal Tolerance, and Digestibility of Brewed Chicken Protein in Healthy Adult Dogs

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Author: – Bond Pet Foods

Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Author: – Bond Pet Foods

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET

246 - Serum Metabolomics of Senior Dogs Fed A Fresh, Human-Grade Food or an Extruded Kibble Diet

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – The Farmer's Dog

Author: – The Farmer's Dog

Author: – Cornell University

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM ET

247 - Effects of dietary and fecal microbial transplant treatments on fecal characteristics, metabolites, and microbiota of adult cats treated with metronidazole

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM ET

Companion Animal II Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM ET

248 - Retrospective investigation of the relationship between nutrition support plan and outcome in hospitalized cats at a veterinary teaching hospital

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – University of Georgia Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences

Author: – University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

Author: – University of Georgia Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences

Author: – University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM ET

249 - Effects of spray-dried plasma and fructo-oligosaccharides consumption on feed digestibility and microbiome modulation in dogs: From in vitro testing to real world study

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – H&H Research

Author: – H&H Research

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM ET

250 - Quantifying feed ingredient consumption for U.S. pet food

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – North American Renderers Association

Author: – AFIA

Author: – IFEEDER

Author: – Pet Food Institute

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM ET

251 - Effects of red sorghum bran inclusion in extruded diet on apparent total tract digestibility of macronutrients and gross energy, fecal quality, hematology, and serum biochemistry profile of adult dogs

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – Kansas State University

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM ET

252 - Late-Breaking: Determining the Total Daily Water Intake in Dogs Fed a Fresh, Human-Grade Food Compared to an Extruded, Dry Kibble Diet.

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – The Farmer's Dog

Author: – The Farmer's Dog

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET

ARPAS Exams

Location: 216

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

President Listening Session - Publications

Location: 212/213

Presenting Author: – Washington State University

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET

Student Lunch and Learn: Choosing your Path: Insights from Early Career Professionals - Sponsored by Elanco

Location: Great Hall 6

Presenting Author: – Purina

Presenting Author: – Zoetis

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University

Presenting Author: – South Dakota State University

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal Science, Washington State University

12:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Physiology and Endocrinology Symposium: Advances in Reproductive Physiology: Unraveling the High Fertility Cycle in Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Chair: – Department of Animal Sciences & Industry, Kansas State University

12:30 PM - 12:35 PM ET

Physiology and Endocrinology Symposium Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

12:35 PM - 1:15 PM ET

329 - Ovarian Reserve and Fertility: Bridging Basic Science and Reproductive Management

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – The University of Maine

Author: – The Ohio State University

1:15 PM - 1:55 PM ET

330 - Mechanisms of Luteal Formation and Maintenance

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – Oregon State University

Author: – Oregon State University

1:55 PM - 2:35 PM ET

331 - Importance of sex-steroids to uterine receptivity for pregnancy in beef cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of Missouri

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri

Author: – University of São Paulo (USP), College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM ET

Physiology and Endocrinology Symposium Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

2:55 PM - 3:35 PM ET

332 - Pregnancy loss following transfer of in vitro-produced embryos

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland

3:35 PM - 4:15 PM ET

333 - Bull management: From sperm quality to herd fertility

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – University of Tennessee

Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Author: – University of Georgia

4:15 PM - 4:55 PM ET

334 - The impacts of temperament and stress on reproductive efficiency in beef females

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 1

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University - Department of Animal Sciences & Industry

Author: – Kansas State University - Department of Animal Sciences & Industry

Author: – Kansas State University - Department of Animal Sciences & Industry; Northwest Research and Extension Center

Author: – Virginia Tech - School of Animal Sciences; Large Animal Clinical Sciences

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET

Ruminant Nutrition V: Application of in vitro methods

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Chair: – Purdue University

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET

353 - Award Talk: From omics networks to targets of opportunity in ruminant nutritional physiology

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET

354 - Increasing biochanin A inclusion influences in vitro ruminal fermentation and microbial populations of tall fescue hay

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – College of Agriculture, Health Science, and Natural Resources, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY, 40601, USA

Author: – USDA-ARS Forage-Animal Production Research Unit

Author: – University of Kentucky

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET

356 - Effects of Rumen Fluid Preservation Methods on In Vitro True Digestibility

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – Auburn University

Author: – Auburn University

1:30 PM - 4:15 PM ET

CSAS Symposium II: Building Bridges for Sustainable Livestock: Developing Global Collaborations and Partnership - Sponsored by the Canadian Society of Animal Science

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Chair: – University of Alberta

1:30 PM - 1:35 PM ET

CSAS Symposium II Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

1:35 PM - 2:10 PM ET

364 - Forging Global Connections to Advance Sustainable Forage and Ruminant Systems

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – University of Florida IFSA North Florida Research and Education Center

2:10 PM - 2:45 PM ET

365 - Building Bridges for Sustainable Livestock: The 10-year+ learnings from the Global Farm Platform

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – Harper Adams University

Author: – Promar

Author: – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET

CSAS Symposium II Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

3:00 PM - 3:35 PM ET

366 - Strengthening Dairy Genetics for a Sustainable Future: The Power of International Partnerships

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – University of Guelph

3:35 PM - 4:10 PM ET

367 - Advancing global partnerships in augmented beef grading

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 4

Presenting Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Beef Species I: Virtual Engagement and Consumer Perceptions

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Chair: – Texas Tech University

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM ET

368 - Demographic Insights and Virtual Engagement in Extension Programming: Evidence from the Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET

369 - Use of Infographics to Influence Consumer Perceptions of Sustainability within the U.S. Beef Industry

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, Auburn University

Author: – School of Hospitality Management, Auburn University

Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, Auburn University

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, Auburn University

1:45 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Small Ruminant Symposium: Technology/precision ag transforming the sheep industry

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Chair: – University of Idaho, Moscow; Nancy M. Cummings Research, Extension and Education Center

1:45 PM - 1:50 PM ET

Small Ruminant Symposium Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

1:50 PM - 2:35 PM ET

339 - PLF-Derived Behavioral and Physiological Traits as Indicators of Resilience in Rangeland Sheep

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – University of Nevada, Reno

Author: – University of Nevada, Reno

Author: – ABS Global

Author: – University of Nevada, Reno

Author: – Nevada Department of Wildlife

Author: – University of Nevada, Reno

2:35 PM - 3:20 PM ET

Invited Speaker Dr. Jonathan Spiess

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – USDA-ARS

1:45 PM - 4:30 PM ET

Meat Science and Muscle Biology

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Chair: – Texas A&M University and AgriLife Research

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM ET

346 - Anchor Talk: Meat, meet AI

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – University of Idaho

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET

347 - Fatty acid metabolism in lambs supplemented with different levels of almond skin by-product

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

Author: – Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade de Lisboa, Avenida da Universidade Técnica, 1300-477 Lisboa, Portugal

Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM ET

348 - Dietary almond skin to lambs: effect on meat oxidative stability

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET

349 - Preliminary Analysis of Large Dose Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementation Effect on Barrow Muscle Performance Weakness

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – University of Georgia Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences

Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – University of Georgia Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET

Meat Science and Muscle Biology Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM ET

350 - Award Talk: Developing a smart-aging strategy to improve meat quality and value

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Purdue Univ.

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

351 - Effects of sorghum-based finishing diet on semitendinosus and infraspinatus objective and subjective color-stability

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – University of Georgia

Author: – University of Georgia Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences

Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – Grain Quality and Structure Research Unit

Author: – Kansas State University

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET

352 - Award Talk: Evaluation of longissimus lumborum muscle fiber type from beef carcasses of four color categories

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 2

Presenting Author: – Texas Tech University

Author: – Cargill Protein

Author: – Texas Tech University

Author: – Oklahoma State University

Author: – Texas Tech University

1:45 PM - 4:45 PM ET

Animal Health

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Chair: – University of Maryland

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM ET

380 - Award Talk: Antimicrobial alternatives in swine and cattle production systems: Do they contribute to or mitigate antimicrobial resistance?

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET

382 - Lipopolysaccharide-induced changes in the hepatic transcriptome revealed differential response between St. Croix and Suffolk sheep

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – West Virginia University

Author: – West Virginia University

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM ET

383 - PBMC transcriptome changes in beef steers with negative or positive residual feed intake following in vitro LPS stimulation

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – West Virginia University

Author: – West Virginia University

Author: – University of Pittsburgh

Author: – West Virginia University

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET

384 - Variability in bovine liver abscess frequency, proportional mass, and location within abscess severity scores

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – West Texas A&M University

Author: – Huvepharma

Author: – West Texas A&M University

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET

Animal Health Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM ET

385 - Unraveling the Gut-Liver Axis in Bovine Liver Abscesses: Isolation and Characterization of Bacteroides from Hepatic Lesions

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM ET

386 - Decoding poultry threats: unveiling sequencing types, serogroups, and antimicrobial resistance of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli in Alberta, Canada

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Author: – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary

Author: – Marshall Swine & Poultry Health Services

Author: – Prairie Swine Health Services

Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Author: – Public Health Agency of Canada

Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Author: – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal

Author: – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary

Presenting Author: – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

387 - Genome-wide association for chronic passive congestive livers associated with Bovine Congestive Heart Failure for fed cattle in the Texas Panhandle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – West Texas A&M University

Author: – West Texas A&M University

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET

388 - Epidemiological Risk Factor Dynamics of Bovine Respiratory Disease in U.S. Beef Production Systems

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM ET

389 - Proportionate mass of bovine heart, lung, and liver in response to animal mass

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – West Texas A&M University

Author: – West Texas A&M University

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM ET

391 - Late-Breaking: DHA alleviates hepatic lipidosis in dairy cows through PPARα-PLIN2 signaling

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Regency Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – China Agricultural University

Author: – China Agricultural University

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET

ARPAS Exams

Location: 216

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Companion Animal Symposium II: Longevity and Quality of Life: A Comparative Assessment - Sponsored by Zinpro

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Chair: – Kansas State University

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Companion Animal Symposium II Introduction

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

335 - The Dog Aging Project: An open science study of aging in companion dogs

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Dog Aging Project, CEO, Optispan

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM ET

336 - Molecular mechanisms of longevity in mammals

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Harvard Medical School

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Companion Animal Symposium II Break

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET

337 - Unleashing the Power of Trace Minerals for Healthier Pets

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Zinpro Corporation

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET

338 - Elephants as a Comparative Species for Aging Research: From Longevity and Social Complexity to Unique Biological Mechanisms

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

Presenting Author: – Indiana University-Bloomington

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Companion Animal Symposium II Round Table Discussion

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Great Hall 5

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

Beef Species II: Enteric methane influenced by genetics, feed additives, and measurements

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Chair: – Texas Tech University

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET

372 - Genetic parameters for methane emissions and residual feed intake in Nellore cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – University of California, Davis

Author: – Faculdade de Zootecnia e Engenharia de Alimentos, Universidade de São Paulo, Pirassununga, SP, Brazil

Author: – Animal Science Department, State University of São Paulo

Author: – National Association of Breeders and Researchers (ANCP)

Author: – Rancho da Matinha

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM ET

370 - Liquid supplement with pure molasses and essential oils reduced daily CH4 emissions by 10% in beef steers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – The University of Sydney

Author: – The University of Sydney

3:15 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Ruminant Nutrition VI

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Chair: – South Dakota State University

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM ET

357 - Late-Breaking: An Evaluation Of Computer-Based 3-dimensional Images and Weight Based Calculations of Maintenance Energy Requirements to Measures of Fasting Heat Production in Growing Beef Cattle

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Author: – USDA-ARS, Oklahoma and Central Plains Agricultural Research Center

Author: – University of Missouri

Author: – University of Missouri-Columbia

Author: – University of Missouri

Author: – University of Missouri-Columbia

Presenting Author: – University of Missouri

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM ET

358 - Late-Breaking: Growth Performance and Enteric Gas Emissions in Grazing Beef Heifers fed Agolin®

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – Alltech Inc.

Author: – Cornbelt Livestock Services

Author: – Kansas State University

Author: – Kansas State University - Olathe

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

359 - Late-Breaking: Individual Variation in Free-Choice Mineral Intake Among Beef Cows

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Author: – University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Author: – United States Department of Agriculture

Author: – USMARC

Author: – USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

Author: – USMARC

Author: – University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Presenting Author: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET

360 - Late-Breaking: Maternal chromium supplementation during late gestation alters the plasma metabolomic profile of Brangus beef calves

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Author: – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center

Author: – Auburn University

Author: – Louisiana State University

Author: – CREC-White Sand Beef Unit, Mississippi State University

Author: – Louisiana State University

Author: – São Paulo Agency for Agribusiness Technology

Author: – Auburn University

Presenting Author: – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM ET

361 - Late-Breaking: Nitrogen Utilization in Cattle Fed Low-Protein Hay: Effects of Protein Supplementation, Source, and Processing

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – North Dakota State University

Author: – IFF

Author: – Department of Animal Sciences, Center for Nutrition and Pregnancy, North Dakota State University

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM ET

362 - Late-Breaking: Use of Wheat Straw and Oilseed Fines in Diets for Gestating Beef Cows

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – University of Saskatchewan

Author: – Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK Canada

Author: – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK Canada

Author: – University of Saskatchewan

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM ET

363 - Late-Breaking: Validation of an algorithm to quantify grazing behavior in beef heifers using data acquired from an integrated GPS and accelerometer activity monitoring system

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 3

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Author: – Texas A&M University

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Beef Species III: Dietary and animal management strategies to impact growth and carcass performance - Sponsored by Selko

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Chair: – Texas Tech University

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM ET

374 - Effects of breed and trace mineral source on performance of beef heifers during nutrient restriction and grazing forage at early vegetative stage

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – University of Florida, IFAS / Range Cattle Research and Education Center

Author: – Nutreco Nederland, Selko Feed Additives

Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Author: – Trouw Nutrition Brazil

Author: – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University

Author: – Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

375 - Effect of natural additives as an alternative to monensin on the performance of Nellore males in a grazing system

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – De Heus Animal Nutrition B.V.

Author: – De Heus Animal Nutrition B.V.

Author: – University of Brasilia

Author: – De Heus Animal Nutrition B.V.

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET

376 - Effects of slaughter age on growth and carcass traits of grazing Nellore young bulls

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of Florida, IFAS / Range Cattle Research and Education Center

Author: – Trouw Nutrition Brazil

Author: – College of Agronomics and Veterinary Sciences - University of São Paulo State Júlio de Mesquita Filho

Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – College of Veterinary and Animal Science - University of São Paulo State Júlio de Mesquita Filho

Author: – College of Agronomics and Veterinary Sciences - University of São Paulo State Júlio de Mesquita Filho

Author: – Agência Paulista de Tecnologia dos Agronegócios, Colina, SP, Brazil

Author: – São Paulo Agency for Agribusiness Technology

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM ET

377 - Effects of corn silage inclusion rate in the finishing diet on performance, carcass characteristics, and liver abscess incidence of Holstein and Beef × Holstein steers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Michigan State University

Author: – Michigan State University

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM ET

378 - Effects of dietary inclusion of an omega-3 fatty acid-based supplement to developing beef bulls on growth and performance

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University - Department of Animal Sciences & Industry

Author: – Kansas State University - Department of Animal Sciences & Industry

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM ET

379 - Effect of trace mineral source and dietary starch level on copper, manganese, and zinc concentrations in ruminal digesta of Nellore feedlot steers

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 5

Presenting Author: – Federal University of São João del Rei - UFSJ

Presenting Author: – Nutreco Nederland, Selko Feed Additives

Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – Campanelli Innovation Center, Agro-Pastoril Paschoal Campanelli, Altair, 15430-000, São Paulo, Brazil.

Author: – Trouw Nutrition Brazil

Author: – Campanelli Innovation Center

Author: – A/Z Pecuaria

Author: – Nutribeef

Author: – Federal University of São João del Rei - UFSJ

Author: – Colorado State University

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Small Ruminant

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Chair: – Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

341 - Determining the optimum duration of performance testing for daily feed intake, growth rate, and residual feed intake in growing goats using Grow Safe Feeding System

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Prairie View A&M University

Author: – Texas A&M University

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET

342 - Dietary pecan shell supplementation on feedlot lambs´ meat traits: pH, color, water holding capacity, shear force, and cooking loss

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Author: – Facultad de Zootecnia y Ecología/ Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua

Presenting Author: – Facultad de Zootecnia y Ecología/ Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua

Author: – Facultad de Zootecnia y Ecología/ Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM ET

343 - Frequency of semen collection impacts semen quality and physiological parameters in yearling Rambouillet Rams

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Sam Houston State University

Author: – Sam Houston State University

Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center

Author: – Reproduction Specialty Group

Author: – Sam Houston State University

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM ET

344 - Bergamot by-products for lamb feeding: effects on growth performance and meat quality

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

Author: – Departement of Agriculture, Animal Production,University of Reggio Calabria

Author: – Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM ET

345 - Insights into Gut Microbiome Changes from Birth to Peri Weaning Period in Pastured Goat Kids

Location: Diplomat Beach Resort Convention Center, Diplomat Ballroom 1

Presenting Author: – Virginia State University

Author: – Virginia State University

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Exhibitor Move Out

Location: Great Hall 4

5:15 PM - 6:15 PM ET

ASAS Business Meeting

Location: Great Hall 3

5:15 PM - 6:15 PM ET

Companion Animal Mixer

Location: Great Hall 5

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET

CSAS Awards Banquet (ticketed event)

Location: Juniper on the Water