Invited Reviews:

Invited review: Use of meta-analysis in animal health and reproduction: Methods and applications

I. J. Lean, A. R. Rabiee, T. F. Duffield, and I. R. Dohoo
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3545-3565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] __Meta-Analysis Reference List  

Errata:

Erratum to "Production performance and milk composition of dairy cows fed whole or ground flaxseed with or without monensin" (J. Dairy Sci. 90:2928–2936)

D. C. da Silva, G. T. D. Santos, A. F. Branco, J. C. Damasceno, R. Kazama, M. Matsushita, J. A. Horst, W. B. R. dos Santos, and H. V. Petit
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4100. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dairy Foods:

Effects of processing conditions on structural and functional parameters of whipped dairy emulsions containing various fatty acid compositions

A. Bazmi and P. Relkin
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3566-3574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Application of infrared microspectroscopy and multivariate analysis for monitoring the effect of adjunct cultures during Swiss cheese ripening

G. Chen, N. A. Kocaoglu-Vurma, W. J. Harper, and L. E. Rodriguez-Saona
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3575-3584. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Detection limits of four antimicrobial residue screening tests for β-lactams in goat’s milk

D. Sierra, A. Sánchez, A. Contreras, C. Luengo, J. C. Corrales, C. T. Morales, C. de la Fe, I. Guirao, and C. Gonzalo
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3585-3591. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of washing conditions on the recovery of milk fat globule membrane proteins during the isolation of milk fat globule membrane from milk

T. T. Le, J. Van Camp, R. Rombaut, F. van Leeckwyck, and K. Dewettinck
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3592-3603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Equine _S1-casein: Characterization of alternative splicing isoforms and determination of phosphorylation levels

A. Matéos, L. Miclo, D. Mollé, A. Dary, J.-M. Girardet, and J.-L. Gaillard
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3604-3615. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Chemical changes that predispose smoked Cheddar cheese to calcium lactate crystallization

P. Rajbhandari, J. Patel, E. Valentine, and P. S. Kindstedt
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3616-3622. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Management:

Effects of prepartum 2,4-thiazolidinedione on metabolism and performance in transition dairy cows

K. L. Smith, W. R. Butler, and T. R. Overton
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3623-3633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Reliability of environmental sampling to quantify Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis on California free-stall dairies

S. S. Aly, R. J. Anderson, R. H. Whitlock, T. L. Fyock, S. McAdams, J. M. Adaska, J. Jiang, and I. A. Gardner
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3634-3642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of interval to resynchronization of ovulation on fertility of lactating Holstein cows when using transrectal ultrasonography or a pregnancy-associated glycoprotein enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to diagnose pregnancy status

E. Silva, R. A. Sterry, D. Kolb, N. Mathialagan, M. F. McGrath, J. M. Ballam, and P. M. Fricke
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3643-3650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Preference and usage of pasture versus free-stall housing by lactating dairy cattle

A. L. Legrand, M. A. G. von Keyserlingk, and D. M. Weary
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3651-3658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Identification, susceptibility, and detection of integron-gene cassettes of Arcanobacterium pyogenes in bovine endometritis

M.-C. Liu, C.-M. Wu, Y.-C. Liu, J.-C. Zhao, Y.-L. Yang, and J.-Z. Shen
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3659-3666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Epidermal growth factor and hepatocyte growth factor receptors collaborate to induce multiple biological responses in bovine mammary epithelial cells

P. Accornero, E. Martignani, S. Miretti, L. Starvaggi Cucuzza, and M. Baratta
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3667-3675. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] __Supplemental VideoInterpretive Summary  

Efficiency in milk production on Reunion Island: Dealing with land scarcity

M. D’Haese, S. Speelman, V. Alary, E. Tillard, and L. D’Haese
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3676-3683. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Long- and short-term effects of omitting two weekend milkings on the lactational performance and mammary tight junction permeability of dairy ewes

V. Castillo, X. Such, G. Caja, R. Casals, A. A. K. Salama, and E. Albanell
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3684-3695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Udder health of cows changing from tie stalls or free stalls with conventional milking to free stalls with either conventional or automatic milking

M. Hovinen, M. D. Rasmussen, and S. Pyörälä
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3696-3703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Extending lactation in pasture-based dairy cows. II: Effect of genetic strain and diet on plasma hormone and metabolite concentrations

J. K. Kay, C. V. C. Phyn, J. R. Roche, and E. S. Kolver
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3704-3713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

An analysis of the relationship between bulk tank milk quality and wash water quality on dairy farms in Ontario, Canada

N. R. Perkins, D. F. Kelton, K. J. Hand, G. MacNaughton, O. Berke, and K. E. Leslie
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3714-3722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Genetic strain and reproductive status affect endometrial fatty acid concentrations

S. Meier, A. J. Peterson, M. D. Mitchell, M. Littlejohn, C. G. Walker, and J. R. Roche
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3723-3730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Analgesic efficacy of sodium salicylate in an amphotericin B-induced bovine synovitis-arthritis model

J. L. Kotschwar, J. F. Coetzee, D. E. Anderson, R. Gehring, B. KuKanich, and M. D. Apley
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3731-3743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Differential expression and localization of lipid transporters in the bovine mammary gland during the pregnancy-lactation cycle

O. Mani, M. T. Sorensen, K. Sejrsen, R. M. Bruckmaier, and C. Albrecht
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3744-3756. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] __Color Figure 1Interpretive Summary  

Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP)-specific phosphodiesterase is functional in bovine mammary gland

V. Dostaler-Touchette, F. Bédard, C. Guillemette, F. Pothier, P. Y. Chouinard, and F. J. Richard
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3757-3765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

The incidence of salmonellosis among dairy herds in the northeastern United States

K. J. Cummings, L. D. Warnick, K. A. Alexander, C. J. Cripps, Y. T. Gröhn, P. L. McDonough, D. V. Nydam, and K. E. Reed
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3766-3774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

The effect of organic status and management practices on somatic cell counts on UK dairy farms

M. J. Haskell, F. M. Langford, M. C. Jack, L. Sherwood, A. B. Lawrence, and K. M. D. Rutherford
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3775-3780. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Seasonal pattern of mortality and relationships between mortality and temperature-humidity index in dairy cows

A. Vitali, M. Segnalini, L. Bertocchi, U. Bernabucci, A. Nardone, and N. Lacetera
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3781-3790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Factors influencing variation of fatty acid content in ovine milk

L. F. De La Fuente, E. Barbosa, J. A. Carriedo, C. Gonzalo, R. Arenas, J. M. Fresno, and F. San Primitivo
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3791-3799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Relationships between rumen lipopolysaccharide and mediators of inflammatory response with milk fat production and efficiency in dairy cows

Q. Zebeli and B. N. Ametaj
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3800-3809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Short communication: Bovine -casein is a ferritin-binding protein and inhibitory factor of milk ferritin immunoassay

G. Sugawara, R. Inoue, K. Watanabe, H. Ohtsuka, and K. Orino
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3810-3814. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Short communication: Effect of estrogen supplemented at dry-off on temporal changes in concentrations of lactose in blood plasma of Holstein cows

M. S. Gulay, M. J. Hayen, H. H. Head, and K. C. Bachman
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3815-3818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Technical note: A rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay blood test for pregnancy in dairy and beef cattle

J. C. Green, D. H. Volkmann, S. E. Poock, M. F. McGrath, M. Ehrhardt, A. E. Moseley, and M. C. Lucy
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3819-3824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Nutrition, Feeding, and Calves:

Effects of increasing amounts of dietary wheat on performance and ruminal fermentation of Holstein cows

L. Doepel, A. Cox, and A. Hayirli
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3825-3832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

An alternative method to assess 24-h ruminal in vitro neutral detergent fiber digestibility

J. P. Goeser and D. K. Combs
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3833-3841. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Modification of a rumen fluid priming technique for measuring in vitro neutral detergent fiber digestibility

J. P. Goeser, P. C. Hoffman, and D. K. Combs
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3842-3848. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Investigating unsaturated fat, monensin, or bromoethanesulfonate in continuous cultures retaining ruminal protozoa. I. Fermentation, biohydrogenation, and microbial protein synthesis

S. K. R. Karnati, J. T. Sylvester, C. V. D. M. Ribeiro, L. E. Gilligan, and J. L. Firkins
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3849-3860. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Investigating unsaturated fat, monensin, or bromoethanesulfonate in continuous cultures retaining ruminal protozoa. II. Interaction of treatment and presence of protozoa on prokaryotic communities

S. K. R. Karnati, Z. Yu, and J. L. Firkins
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3861-3873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Grazing cows are more efficient than zero-grazed and grass silage-fed cows in milk rumenic acid production

R. Mohammed, C. S. Stanton, J. J. Kennelly, J. K. G. Kramer, J. F. Mee, D. R. Glimm, M. O’Donovan, and J. J. Murphy
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3874-3893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Modeling of off-feed periods caused by subacute acidosis in intensive lactating ruminants: Application to goats

M. Desnoyers, S. Giger-Reverdin, C. Duvaux-Ponter, and D. Sauvant
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3894-3906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

The effect of Lactobacillus buchneri 40788 or Lactobacillus plantarum MTD-1 on the fermentation and aerobic stability of corn silages ensiled at two dry matter contents

W. Hu, R. J. Schmidt, E. E. McDonell, C. M. Klingerman, and L. Kung, Jr.
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3907-3914. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Does a calf’s motivation to ingest colostrum depend on time since birth, calf vigor, or provision of heat?

E. Vasseur, J. Rushen, and A. M. de Passillé
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3915-3921. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Competition for feed affects the feeding behavior of growing dairy heifers

T. J. DeVries and M. A. G. von Keyserlingk
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3922-3929. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effects of dilution rate and retention time of concentrate on efficiency of microbial growth, methane production, and ruminal fermentation in Rusitec fermenters

M. E. Martínez, M. J. Ranilla, S. Ramos, M. L. Tejido, and M. D. Carro
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3930-3938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

In vitro digestibility of individual amino acids in rumen-undegraded protein: The modified three-step procedure and the immobilized digestive enzyme assay

S. E. Boucher, S. Calsamiglia, C. M. Parsons, M. D. Stern, M. Ruiz Moreno, M. Vázquez-Añón, and C. G. Schwab
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3939-3950. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Evaluation of the furosine and homoarginine methods for determining reactive lysine in rumen-undegraded protein

S. E. Boucher, C. Pedersen, H. H. Stein, and C. G. Schwab
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3951-3958. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Efficacy of Solis, NovasilPlus, and MTB-100 to reduce aflatoxin M₁ levels in milk of early to mid lactation dairy cows fed aflatoxin B₁

R. E. Kutz, J. D. Sampson, L. B. Pompeu, D. R. Ledoux, J. N. Spain, M. Vázquez-Añón, and G. E. Rottinghaus
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3959-3963. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Effect of supplementation of grazing dairy ewes with a cereal concentrate on animal performance and milk fatty acid profile

P. Gómez-Cortés, P. Frutos, A. R. Mantecón, M. Juárez, M. A. de la Fuente, and G. Hervás
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3964-3972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Prevalence of failure of passive transfer of immunity in newborn heifer calves and associated management practices on US dairy operations

A. L. Beam, J. E. Lombard, C. A. Kopral, L. P. Garber, A. L. Winter, J. A. Hicks, and J. L. Schlater
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3973-3980. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Development of a mechanistic model to represent the dynamics of particle flow out of the rumen and to predict rate of passage of forage particles in dairy cattle

S. Seo, C. Lanzas, L. O. Tedeschi, A. N. Pell, and D. G. Fox
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 3981-4000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Genetics and Breeding:

Genetic variation of metabolite and hormone concentration in UK Holstein-Friesian calves and the genetic relationship with economically important traits

C. Hayhurst, A. P. F. Flint, P. Løvendahl, J. A. Woolliams, and M. D. Royal
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4001-4007. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Gene by environment interactions for production traits in Australian dairy cattle

M. Lillehammer, B. J. Hayes, T. H. E. Meuwissen, and M. E. Goddard
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4008-4017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in the CXCR1 gene and somatic cell score in Holstein dairy cattle

I. Goertz, C. Baes, C. Weimann, N. Reinsch, and G. Erhardt
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4018-4022. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Factors affecting the exchange of genetic material between Nordic and US Holstein populations

L. H. Buch, A. C. Sørensen, J. Lassen, P. Berg, L. G. Christensen, and M. K. Sørensen
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4023-4034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Genetic determination of the onset of heat stress on daily milk production in the US Holstein cattle

J. P. Sánchez, I. Misztal, I. Aguilar, B. Zumbach, and R. Rekaya
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4035-4045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Refined positioning of a quantitative trait locus affecting somatic cell score on chromosome 18 in the German Holstein using linkage disequilibrium

C. Baes, B. Brand, M. Mayer, C. Kühn, Z. Liu, F. Reinhardt, and N. Reinsch
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4046-4054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Relationships between reproductive traits of heifers and cows and yield traits for Holsteins in Japan

H. Abe, Y. Masuda, and M. Suzuki
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4055-4062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Comparison between a sire model and an animal model for genetic evaluation of fertility traits in Danish Holstein population

C. Sun, P. Madsen, U. S. Nielsen, Y. Zhang, M. S. Lund, and G. Su
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4063-4071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Analysis of water intake and dry matter intake using different lactation curve models

E. Kramer, E. Stamer, J. Spilke, G. Thaller, and J. Krieter
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4072-4081. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Short communication: Effects of the progesterone receptor variants on fertility traits in cattle

A. M. Driver, W. Huang, S. Gajic, R. L. Monson, G. J. M. Rosa, and H. Khatib
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4082-4085. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Interpretive Summary  

Our Industry Today:

Exploring economically and environmentally viable northeastern US dairy farm strategies for coping with rising corn grain prices

L. T. Ghebremichael, T. L. Veith, P. E. Cerosaletti, D. E. Dewing, and C. A. Rotz
J. Dairy Sci. 2009 92: 4086-4099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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