Browsing 2011 Dissertations (MU) by Thesis Department "Animal sciences (MU)"
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Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo equine microbial population shifts in response to colic conditions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)We designed two continuous culture experiments to test the effects of starch dosage and starvation upon equine fecal microflora. Diets were designed containing fructooligosaccharides and mannanoligosaccharides in order to ... -
Feed additives affect pork quality and shelf-life from pigs fed ethanol co-products and pork subject to three storage methods
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Two experiments were performed to determine the effect of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles on meat quality when fed at two different inclusion ... -
Mitochondrial complex I protein is related to residual feed intake in beef cattle
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)Residual feed intake (RFI) is a calculated using DMI as dependent variable and metabolic body weight (BW 0.75) and ADG as independent variable. Mitochondria complex I (mitochondrial NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase) is one ... -
Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 contributes to ovulatory dysfunction in a rat model of endometriosis
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Endometriosis causes ovarian dysfunction, but the mechanisms are unknown. These experiments utilize a rat model of surgically-induced endometriosis ...