Letter to the Editor:

Letter to the Editor: The Suckling–Micturition Reflex in Cows

J. C. Kumar, D. Abhizith, and A. Kumar
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4095. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dairy Foods:

Modeling High-Intensity Pulsed Electric Field Inactivation of a Lipase from Pseudomonas fluorescens

R. Soliva-Fortuny, S. Bendicho-Porta, and O. Martín-Belloso
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4096-4104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Ionic Calcium Determination in Skim Milk with Molecular Probes and Front-Face Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Simple Linear Regression

R. R. Gangidi and L. E. Metzger
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4105-4113. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Improving the Yield of Mozzarella Cheese by Phospholipase Treatment of Milk

H. M. Lilbæk, M. L. Broe, E. Høier, T. M. Fatum, R. Ipsen, and N. K. Sørensen
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4114-4125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Comparison of the Compositional, Microbiological, Biochemical, and Volatile Profile Characteristics of Nine Italian Ewes’ Milk Cheeses

R. Coda, E. Brechany, M. De Angelis, S. De Candia, R. Di Cagno, and M. Gobbetti
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4126-4143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Cheese pH, Protein Concentration, and Formation of Calcium Lactate Crystals

S. Agarwal, J. R. Powers, B. G. Swanson, S. Chen, and S. Clark
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4144-4155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Detection and Quantification of Capsular Exopolysaccharides from Streptococcus thermophilus Using Lectin Probes

G. Robitaille, S. Moineau, D. St-Gelais, C. Vadeboncoeur, and M. Britten
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4156-4162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Physiology and Management:

Evaluation of Environmental Sampling and Culture to Determine Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis Distribution and Herd Infection Status on US Dairy Operations

J. E. Lombard, B. A. Wagner, R. L. Smith, B. J. McCluskey, B. N. Harris, J. B. Payeur, F. B. Garry, and M. D. Salman
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4163-4171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Short Communication: Regulation of Milk Fat Yield and Fatty Acid Composition by Insulin

B. A. Corl, S. T. Butler, W. R. Butler, and D. E. Bauman
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4172-4175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Milking Frequency, Estradiol Cypionate, and Somatotropin Influence Lactation and Reproduction in Dairy Cows

C. A. Blevins, J. E. Shirley, and J. S. Stevenson
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4176-4187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of Cis-Urocanic Acid on Bovine Neutrophil Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species

M. Rinaldi, P. Moroni, L. Leino, J. Laihia, M. J. Paape, and D. D. Bannerman
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4188-4201. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Short Communication: In Vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Prototheca wickerhamii and Prototheca zopfii Isolated from Bovine Mastitis

S. Marques, E. Silva, J. Carvalheira, and G. Thompson
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4202-4204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Reproduction in Dairy Cows Following Progesterone Insert Presynchronization and Resynchronization Protocols

R. C. Chebel, J. E. P. Santos, R. L. A. Cerri, H. M. Rutigliano, and R. G. S. Bruno
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4205-4219. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Omitting the Dry-Off Period Negatively Affects Colostrum and Milk Yield in Dairy Goats

G. Caja, A. A. K. Salama, and X. Such
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4220-4228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Risk Factors Associated with Cryptosporidium Infection on Dairy Farms in a New York State Watershed

S. R. Starkey, K. R. Kimber, S. E. Wade, S. L. Schaaf, M. E. White, and H. O. Mohammed
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4229-4236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Treatment with Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone After First Timed Artificial Insemination Improves Fertility in Noncycling Lactating Dairy Cows

R. A. Sterry, M. L. Welle, and P. M. Fricke
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4237-4245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Importance of the Sampled Milk Fraction for the Prediction of Total Quarter Somatic Cell Count

H. Sarikaya and R. M. Bruckmaier
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4246-4250. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of Rubber Flooring on Claw Health in Lactating Dairy Cows Housed in Free-Stall Barns

J. Vanegas, M. Overton, S. L. Berry, and W. M. Sischo
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4251-4258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Housing System, Milk Production, and Zero-Grazing Effects on Lameness and Leg Injury in Dairy Cows

M. J. Haskell, L. J. Rennie, V. A. Bowell, M. J. Bell, and A. B. Lawrence
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4259-4266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Comparison of Models to Identify Lame Cows Based on Gait and Lesion Scores, and Limb Movement Variables

P. G. Rajkondawar, M. Liu, R. M. Dyer, N. K. Neerchal, U. Tasch, A. M. Lefcourt, B. Erez, and M. A. Varner
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4267-4275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effects of Body Weight and Nutrition on Mammary Protein Expression Profiles in Holstein Heifers

K. M. Daniels, K. E. Webb, Jr., M. L. McGilliard, M. J. Meyer, M. E. Van Amburgh, and R. M. Akers
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4276-4288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Nutrition, Feeding, and Calves:

Developmental and Nutritional Regulation of the Prepubertal Heifer Mammary Gland: I. Parenchyma and Fat Pad Mass and Composition

M. J. Meyer, A. V. Capuco, D. A. Ross, L. M. Lintault, and M. E. Van Amburgh
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4289-4297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Developmental and Nutritional Regulation of the Prepubertal Bovine Mammary Gland: II. Epithelial Cell Proliferation, Parenchymal Accretion Rate, and Allometric Growth

M. J. Meyer, A. V. Capuco, D. A. Ross, L. M. Lintault, and M. E. Van Amburgh
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4298-4304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Feeding a Low Manganese Diet to Heifers During Gestation Impairs Fetal Growth and Development

S. L. Hansen, J. W. Spears, K. E. Lloyd, and C. S. Whisnant
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4305-4311. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of Feeding Frequency of a Total Mixed Ration on the Performance of High-Yielding Dairy Cows

P. Mäntysaari, H. Khalili, and J. Sariola
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4312-4320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of Barley and Its Amylopectin Content on Ruminal Fermentation and Nitrogen Utilization in Lactating Dairy Cows

A. E. Foley, A. N. Hristov, A. Melgar, J. K. Ropp, R. P. Etter, S. Zaman, C. W. Hunt, K. Huber, and W. J. Price
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4321-4335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Short Communication: Eicosatrienoic Acid and Docosatrienoic Acid Do Not Promote Vaccenic Acid Accumulation in Mixed Ruminal Cultures

A. A. AbuGhazaleh, L. D. Holmes, B. N. Jacobson, and K. F. Kalscheur
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4336-4339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of Casein and Propionate Supply on Mammary Protein Metabolism in Lactating Dairy Cows

G. Raggio, S. Lemosquet, G. E. Lobley, H. Rulquin, and H. Lapierre
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4340-4351. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effects of Addition of Essential Oils and Monensin Premix on Digestion, Ruminal Fermentation, Milk Production, and Milk Composition in Dairy Cows

C. Benchaar, H. V. Petit, R. Berthiaume, T. D. Whyte, and P. Y. Chouinard
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4352-4364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effects of Supplementing Concentrates Differing in Carbohydrate Composition in Veal Calf Diets: I. Animal Performance and Rumen Fermentation Characteristics

B. J. Suárez, C. G. Van Reenen, G. Beldman, J. van Delen, J. Dijkstra, and W. J. J. Gerrits
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4365-4375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effects of Supplementing Concentrates Differing in Carbohydrate Composition in Veal Calf Diets: II. Rumen Development

B. J. Suárez, C. G. Van Reenen, W. J. J. Gerrits, N. Stockhofe, A. M. van Vuuren, and J. Dijkstra
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4376-4386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of Different Forms of Methionine on Lactational Performance of Dairy Cows

H. Rulquin, B. Graulet, L. Delaby, and J. C. Robert
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4387-4394. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Slow-Release Urea and Highly Fermentable Sugars in Diets Fed to Lactating Dairy Cows

G. L. Golombeski, K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4395-4403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Rumen Lipopolysaccharide and Inflammation During Grain Adaptation and Subacute Ruminal Acidosis in Steers

G. N. Gozho, D. O. Krause, and J. C. Plaizier
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4404-4413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Genetics and Breeding:

Aberrant Low Expression Level of Bovine ß-Lactoglobulin Is Associated with a C to A Transversion in the BLG Promoter Region

M. H. Braunschweig and T. Leeb
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4414-4419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communication: Genetic Analysis of Nonreturn Rate and Mastitis in First-Lactation Norwegian Red Cows

B. Heringstad, I. M. Andersen-Ranberg, Y. M. Chang, and D. Gianola
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4420-4423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Genetics of Body Condition Score in New Zealand Dairy Cows

J. E. Pryce and B. L. Harris
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4424-4432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effects of the Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 1 (STAT1) Gene on Milk Production Traits in Holstein Dairy Cattle

O. Cobanoglu, I. Zaitoun, Y. M. Chang, G. E. Shook, and H. Khatib
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4433-4437. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Selection for Female Fertility Using Censored Fertility Traits and Investigation of the Relationship with Milk Production

O. González-Recio, R. Alenda, Y. M. Chang, K. A. Weigel, and D. Gianola
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4438-4444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

A Structural Equation Model for Describing Relationships Between Somatic Cell Score and Milk Yield in First-Lactation Dairy Cows

G. de los Campos, D. Gianola, and B. Heringstad
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4445-4455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Our Industry Today:

Detection and Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes in São Jorge (Portugal) Cheese Production

J. M. Kongo, F. X. Malcata, A. J. Ho, and M. Wiedmann
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4456-4461. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Stochastic Models for Simulating Parallel, Rotary, and Side-Opening Milking Parlors

R. Nitzan, I. Bruckental, Z. Bar Shira, E. Maltz, and I. Halachmi
J. Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 4462-4472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.