Catalog of available publications from the
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

Animals, Animal Products and Related Topics

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General


464 Arkansas Animal Science Department Report 1998 1999

470 Arkansas Animal Science Department Report 1999 2000

478 Arkansas Animal Science Department Report, 2000 2000

488 Arkansas Animal Science Department Report 2001 2001

499 Arkansas Animal Science Department Report 2002 2003

509 Arkansas Animal Science Department Report 2003 2004

Poultry


Bulletin Number, Title, Year Published

520 Growth of the Arkansas Broiler Industry 1952

558 A Modified Method of Reporting Random Sample Broiler Tests 1955

579 Management Investigation of the Small Laying Flock 1956

617 Analysis of Short-Time Changes in Northwest Arkansas Live Broiler Prices 1959

618 The Process of Pricing Live Broilers in Northwest Arkansas 1960

686 Controlled Environment for Broilers 1964

688 Eradication of Chronic Respiratory Disease from Chicks by Use of Antibiotics 1964

703 Control of Common External Parasites on Commercial Layers and Hatchery Flocks 1965

710 How Turkey Breeders May Select for Feed Conversion 1966

752 Practices to Control Lymphoid Leukosis and Marek's Disease 1970

805 Factors Affecting the Response of Turkeys to Biotin and Pyridoxine Supplementation 1976

817 Consumption and Conservation of Heating Energy in Contract Broiler Production in Arkansas 1976

821 Studies on the Nutrient Requirements of Turkey Breeder Hens 1977

832 Value of Broiler Litter for Feeding Beef Cattle 1978

834 Amino Acid Needs of Turkey Poults 1979

873 Methods for Evaluating Mold Inhibitors in Poultry Feeds 1984

884 Brooding Broiler Chickens with a Solar Heating System 1985

888 Theory and Applications of Selection Indices for the Improvement of Modern Poultry Stocks 1986

895 Use of Two Readily Available Viruses for a Micro-neutralization Test for Laryngotracheitis Virus 1986

913 Responses of Bermudagrass, Tall Fescue and Tall Fescue-Clover to Broiler Litter and Commercial Fertilizer 1988

Report Series Number, Title, Year Published

44 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 2, Spring 1954 1954

45 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 3, Summer 1954 1954

50 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 4, Winter 1954 1955

52 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 5, Spring 1955 1955

53 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 6, Summer 1955 1956

56 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 7, Fall 1955 1956

57 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 8, Spring 1956 1956

63 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 9, Summer 1956 1957

64 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 10, Fall 1956 1957

71 Arkansas Test-Mating Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 1B 1957

72 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase Test No. 1, November 1956 to July 1957 1957

74 Potentiating Effect of Terephthalic Acid upon Absorptionof Chlorotetracycline from the Avian Alimentary Tract 1958

80 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase Test No. 2, September 1957 to May 1958 1958

81 Arkansas Test-Mating Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 2B, Summer 1958 1958

82 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 13, Summer 1958 1958

83 Arkansas Meat Performance Broiler Test No. 14, Winter 1958 1959

90 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and ReproductionTest No. 3, September 1958 to May 1959 1959

91 Arkansas Random Sample Meat Performance Broiler Tests 15 and 16, Summer and Fall 1959 1960

97 Arkansas Random Sample Meat Performance Broiler Tests 17 and 18, Summer and Fall 1960 1961

106 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 5, September 1960 to June 1961 1961

108 Arkansas Random Sample Meat Performance Broiler Tests 19 and 20, Summer and Fall 1961 1962

109 A Chemical Method for Evaluating the Amino-Acid Adequacy of Pre-Pressed Solvent-Extracted Cotton-Seed Meal for Chicks 1962

114 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 6, September 1961 to June 1962 1962

118 Arkansas Random Sample Meat Performance Broiler Tests 21 and 22, Summer and Fall 1962 1963

120 Arkansas Random Sample Commercial Egg and Controlled Environment Test No. 1, March 28, 1961 to November 15, 1962 1963

123 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 7,
September 1962 to May 1963 1963

130 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 8,
September 1963 to May 1964 1964

136 Arkansas Random Sample Commercial Egg and Controlled Environment Test No. 2, March 26, 1963 to November 21, 1964 1965

138 The Biology of the Northern Fowl Mite 1965

146 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 9,
September 1964 to June 1965 1966

155 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 10 1966

159 Biology of the Lesser Mealworm, a Suspected Reservoir of Avian Leucosis 1967

165 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 11 1967

173 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 12 1968

182 Faunal Survey of Insects and Mites in Poultry Litter in Arkansas 1969

183 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 13 1969

192 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 14 1971

198 Arkansas Meat Performance Egg Phase and Reproduction Test No. 15 1972

260 Poultry Carcass Decomposition in Heated Septic Tanks: Efficiency of Solids Removal and Energy Requirements 1981

272 Investigation of Heated Septic Tanks for Dead Poultry Disposal 1982

Special Report Number, Title, Year Published

108 Arkansas Commercial Egg Budgets, 1982-1983 1982

145 Comparative Performance of Laying Hens Fed Simplified and Complex Computer-Formulated Diets 1990

Research Series Number, Title, Year Published

290 Effect of Lignin Sulfonate Pellet Binder on Pellet Quality and Feeding Value for Broilers 1981

293 Response of Laying Hens to Tetracycline Antibiotics 1981

302 Evaluation of Histostat and Bacitracin-MD in the Diet of Growing Turkeys 1983

316 The Effect of Monensin on the Performance of Growing Chicks Fed Diets Differing in Potassium Content 1984

317 The Use of Bacitracin Methylene Disalycilate and Flavomycin in Diets of Growing Turkeys 1984

Southern Cooperative Series Bulletin Number, Title, Year Published

55 Breeding Improvement of Chickens 1958

57 Financing Production and Marketing Broilers in the South­p;Part II: Grower Phase 1958

156 Egg Marketing Practices in Seven Southern States 1970

Livestock


Bulletin Number, Title, Year Published

523 Cottonseed Meal in Swine Nutrition 1952

531 Records-of-Performance Tests for Beef Cattle in Breeding Herds: Milk Production, Milk Production of Dams and Growth of Calves 1953

559 Factors Affecting the Preservation of Cured Pork 1955

591 Cattle Lice 1957

597 Heritability of Weight and Certain Body Dimensions of Beef Calves at Weaning 1958

628 Selection for Type in a Small Herd of Aberdeen-Angus Cattle 1960

629 Inputs and Outputs of Major Forage Crops on Livestock Farms in the Arkansas Ozark Area 1960

637 Fertilization and Soil Test Studies on Common and Coastal Bermudagrass 1961

641 Weight of Beef Calves as Influenced by Year and Season of Birth, Sire, Sex and Age of Dam 1961

645 Packer Operations and Their Influence on the State's Beef Industry 1961

646 Evaluation of Factors Affecting the Growth of Spring Lambs 1961

653 Estimates of Heritability and Genetic Correlations among Certain Traits of Performance-Tested Beef Bulls 1962

655 Relationships among Performance Records, Carcass Cut-Out-Data, and Eating Quality of Bulls and Steers 1962

667 Relationship of Certain Chemical and Physical Measurements to Certain Organoleptic Characteristics of Pork 1963

668 Substituting Various Grains and Rice Milling By-Products for Corn in Rations for Growing-Finishing Swine 1963

670 Costs and Returns from Feeder Pigs 1963

676 Relationships between Performance Test Information and Carcass Cut-Out-Data and Eating Quality of Steaks from Beef Bulls 1963

681 Effects of Inbreeding in a Poland China Line of Swine on Certain Productivity Traits 1964

683 Effects of Various Conditioning Treatments and Supplements on the Feeding Value of Grain Sorghums for Swine 1964

689 Lamb Grazing Trials on Winter Supplemental Pastures 1964

695 Effects of Pre-Slaughter Treatment, Post-Mortem Aging, and Cooking Methods on Certain Organoleptic Characteristics of Beef Muscles 1965

697 Effects of Pre-Slaughter Treatment and Castration on Certain Organoleptic and Carcass Characteristics of Beef 1965

706 Heritability of and Genetic Correlations among Certain Productivity Traits in an Inbred Line of Poland China Swine 1966

723 Synovex-S and Stilbestrol for Fattening Steers 1967

724 Observations of a "Founder-Like" Anomaly in a Group of Hereford Cattle 1967

725 Four Years of Beef Bull Performance Testing at Central Testing Stations 1967

726 Rangeland Development through Brush Control in the Arkansas Ozarks 1967

728 Effect of Ante-Mortem Stress and Storage on Certain Shrinkage and Sensory Characteristics of Beef 1967

744 Evaluation of Live Cattle Marketing in Arkansas 1969

745 Genetic Aspects of Growth Rate of Beef Bulls 1969

750 Factors Affecting Weaning Traits of Beef Calves in Eastern Arkansas 1970

760 Farm Plans for Beef Cattle Producers on Shallow Upland Soils of the Arkansas River Valley 1971

772 Finishing Yearling Steers on Pasture with Grain 1972

773 Relationships among Measures of Growth from Birth to Maturity in Hereford and Angus Cattle 1972

774 The Influence of Mature Weight and Rate of Maturing on Individual Beef Cow Efficiency 1972

785 Production, Financing, and Off-Farm Employment Aspects of Beef Farming in Arkansas, 1969 1973

789 Beef Cattle Budgets for Arkansas 1974

791 Influence of Timing of Nitrogen Application on Pastures and on Performance of Beef Cattle 1974

794 An Analysis of Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Tests, 1962 to 1972 1974

818 Effects of Feeding Rancid Fat in the Diet on the Carcass and Storage Quality of Pork 1976

824 Protein Solubility, Fiber Diameter, Sarcomere Length, and Internal Temperature of Certain Muscles in Pork as Affected by Ante-Mortem Stress, the Feeding of a Diuretic, and Post-Mortem Stretching of the Muscle 1977

827 Age and Weight Relationships of Certain Endocrine Glands in Bovine Males 1977

832 Value of Broiler Litter for Feeding Beef Cattle 1978

835 Profitable Organization for Broiler-Beef Farms in West Central Arkansas 1979

843 Canonical Correlations Analyses of Postweaning Body Measurements and Feedlot Performance of Bulls 1980

853 Use of Grain Sorghum in Swine Feeds 1981

863 Studies of Body Dimensions of Beef Cattle 1983

869 F1 Holstein Crossbred Cows for Beef Production 1984

879 Supplemental Feeding of the Cow-Calf Unit, Replacement Heifers and Yearling Stocker Cattle 1985

881 A Comparison of Crossbred Cows for Feeder Calf Production 1985

889 The 2nd Ten Years 1972-1981, An Analysis of Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Tests 1986

890 Sources of Variation Influencing Height at Hips of Bulls on Performance Tests 1986

891 The Economics of Retaining Beef Heifers for Expansion of Cow-Calf Herds in Arkansas 1986

893 Nutritive Value of the Grain Sorghum Plant in Cattle Diets 1986

894 Trends in Performance Traits of Bulls Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Test 1962-1982 1986

900 Use of Crossbred Brown Swiss Sires in Commercial Beef Herds 1987

905 Production of Slaughter Steer With Forage and a Short Feeding Period 1987

909 Influence of Management Regime and Genetic Composition on Heifer Development and Reproduction 1987

916 Weed Control and Nitrogen Fertilization as Management Alternatives for Small-Farm, Cow-Calf Production 1989

923 Evaluation of Growth Patterns of Beef Cows 1990

955 Development of Replacement Heifers 1997

956 Production Practices of Arkansas Beef Cattle Producers 1998

957 Marketing Practices of Arkansas Beef Cattle Producers 1998

967 Production Systems Involving Stocker Cattle and Soft Red Winter Wheat 2002

Report Series Number, Title, Year Published

34 Sucutaneous Implantation of Bacitracion in Pellet Form to Simulate Growth of Suckling Pigs 1952

124 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 1 1963

129 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 2 1964

133 Area Cattle Grub Control Using Systemic Insecticides 1965

141 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 3 1965

145 The Biology of Haemonchus contortus in Sheep in the Ozark Highlands: A Study of the Prepatent and Patent Periods, Up to Maximum Egg Production, in Controlled Infections 1966

150 Steer Gains on Bermudagrass Pastures in Eastern Arkansas 1966

151 Relation between Fecal Egg Counts and Parasite Counts in Sheep Infected by the Nematode Haemonchus contortus 1966

152 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 4 1966

162 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 5 1967

171 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 6 1968

180 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 7 1969

188 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 8 1970

190 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1969 1970

195 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 9 1971

197 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1970 1971

201 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 10 1972

204 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1971 1972

210 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1972 1973

213 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 11 1973

217 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1973 1974

218 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 12 1974

220 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1974 1975

222 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 13 1975

229 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1975 1976

230 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 14 1976

236 Arkansas Livestock Statistics, 1960-1976 1977

238 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1976 1977

239 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 15 1977

242 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1977 1978

243 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 16 1978

245 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1978 1979

248 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 17 1979

254 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1979 1980

255 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 18 1980

259 Pig Performance at Arkansas Swine Test Station: A Progress Report 1981

264 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1980 1981

265 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 19 1981

269 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1981 1982

276 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 20 1982

282 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1982 1983

283 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 21 1983

287 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1983 1984

290 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 22 1984

295 A Socio-Economic Analysis of Brucellosis Prevention Practices 1986

314 The Cycle in U.S. Cattle Numbers as Related to Selected Supply Variables 1990

Special Report Number, Title, Year Published

21 Eleventh Annual Arkansas Animal Science Research Conference 1975

50 1976 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1977

63 1977 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1978

72 1978 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1979

73 A Review of the Southern Pine Forest-Range Ecosystem 1979

77 1979 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1980

93 1980 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1981

96 Arkansas Swine Budgets, 1981-82; Estimated Costs and Returns at Specified Price Levels 1981

105 1981 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1982

109 Feeder Cattle Production Budgets for Arkansas, 1982-1983; Estimated Costs and Returns at Specified Price Levels 1983

113* 1982 Carl B. and Florence E. King Workshop: Analysis of Forages and Feeds 1983

116* 1983 Carl B. and Florence E. King Workshop: Utilization of Fescue by Cattle 1984

117 1983 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1984

118 1983-84 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1984

119 1984 Carl B. and Florence E. King Workshop: Reproductive Management of Beef Cattle 1984

121 1985 Carl B. and Florence E. King Workshop: Matching Cows and Resources 1986

122* 1984-85 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1986

123* 1986 The King Workshop: Materials Toxic to Cattle 1986

124 1985-86 Carl B. and Florence E. King Visiting Scholar Lectures 1986

127 Beef Cow-Calf Production Budgets for Arkansas, 1987, Estimated Costs and Returns at Specified Price Levels 1987

128* Feeder Cattle Production Budgets for Arkansas, 1986-1987, Estimated Costs and Returns at Specified Price Levels 1987

137 Current Topics on Beef Cattle Research in Arkansas 1989

141 Synthesizing Quarterly Estimates of the U.S. Cattle Inventory 1990

146 The King Workshop: Cows, Calves and Carcasses for the 1990s 1990

147 Current Topics on Beef Cattle Research in Arkansas 1991

151 Topics on Beef Cattle Research in Arkansas 1991

159 Topics on Beef Cattle Research in Arkansas 1993

161 Topics on Beef Carttle Research in Arkansas 1993

163 Topics on Beef Cattle Research in Arkansas 1994

167 1994 Carl B. and Florence E. King Workshop: Brahman Crossbred Cattle for Feeder Calf Production 1995

Research Series Number, Title, Year Published

326 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1984 1985

328 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 23 1985

337 Swine Evaluation Test Results 1985 1986

348 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 24 1986

359 Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 25 1987

360 Arkansas Swine Test 1986 1987

375 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 26 1989

390 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 27 1989

391 Arkansas Swine Evaluation Test Results for 1988 1989

406 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 28 1990

416 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 29 1991

423 Performance of Bulls on Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 30 1992

433 1993 Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 31 1993

441 1994 Arkansas Cooperative Beef Bull Performance Test 32 1994


Southern Cooperative Series Bulletin Number, Title, Year Published

118 Reproduction of Beef Cattle in the South 1966

119 Sheep Research in the Southern Region 1966

120 Trends in Production, Marketings, Slaughter and Consumption of Livestock and Meats in the South 1966

132 Differences between Cattle and Calf Prices in National and Southern Markets 1968

179 The South's Hog-Pork Industry and Vertical Coordination 1973

240 Size and Growth Characteristics of Angus Cows in the Southern Region 1979

304 Prospects for Beef Cattle Supply in the U.S. and the South 1984

308 Simulation of Forage and Beef Production in the Southern Region 1985

310 Estimation of Direct and Maternal Additive and Heterotic Effects for Preweaning Growth Traits in Cattle Breeds Represented in the Southern Region 1986

Dairy

Bulletin Number, Title, Year Published
518 Bovine Mastitis in Arkansas: A Two-Year Study 1951

532 The Relative Value of Lespedeza Hays for Wintering Dairy Heifers 1953

557 A Comparison of Silage Preservatives 1955

572 Influence of the Lignin Content of Hay on the Passage of Nutrients through the Rumen 1956

576 The Duration of Gestation in Dairy Cattle 1956

577 The Feeding Value of Certain Roughages for Wintering Dairy Cattle 1956

585 Some Factors Affecting Fat Acidity and Water-Insoluble Acids in Cream 1957

586 When to Harvest Oats for Hay and Silage. 1957

609 Factors Influencing the Time Required for Dairy Cows to Eat Concentrates and Silage 1959

615 Maximum Daily Milk Production as Affected by Certain Factors 1959

623 Dairy Cattle Losses and Disposals 1960

632 Quality Factors of Sorgo as a Silage Crop 1960

642 The Influence of Stage of Maturity on the Nutritive Value of Oat Forage 1961

651 Supplementing Certain Roughages with a Liquid Urea-Molasses Preparation 1962

660 Mechanical Feeding of Ground Feed to Dairy Cattle 1962

672 Lipolytic Yeasts in Cream from Dairy Farms 1963

678 Persistency and the Lactation Curve of Dairy Cows 1963

738 Net-Energy and Total Digestible Nutrient Requirements for Milk Production 1969

792 Nutritive Value of Sweet White Lupine for Ruminants 1975

793 Nutritive Value of Corn and Sorghum Silages for Milk Production 1975

798 Evaluation of Weight-Age Relationships in Breeds of Dairy Cattle 1975

802 Variation in Composition of Milk Produced in Arkansas 1975

806 Energy Requirements, Growth Patterns, and Production of Dairy Cattle 1976

841 Relative Costs of Producing Grade A Milk in Central Arkansas 1979

899 Adjustments in Milk Production Under the Milk Diversion Program 1987

912 Characteristics of Arkansas Grade A Dairy Farms 1983 1988

Report Series Number, Title, Year Published

324 Attitudes of Southwest Milk Producers Regarding Their Dairy Cooperatives 1993

Special Report Number, Title, Year Published

35 Arkansas Dairy Study Day, October 26, 1976 1976

56 Arkansas Dairy Study Day, October 25, 1977 1977

65 Arkansas Dairy Study Day, November 1, 1978 1978

143 The Dairy Industry­p;Origin and Destination: Proceedings of the 1989 Southwest Milk Marketing Conference 1990

Southern Cooperative Series Bulletin Number, Title, Year Published

86 Milk Movement Patterns in the Lower Mississippi Valley 1959 and Projected 1975 1963

259 Crossbreeding as a System of Mating for Dairy Production 1982

322 Characteristics of Dairy Farms in the South in 1983 1986