Projects

OPTIMIZING THE BIOLOGY OF THE ANIMAL-PLANT INTERFACE FOR IMPROVED SUSTAINABILITY OF FORAGE-BASED ANIMAL ENTERPRISES Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 412593

Publications

Validation of Right Ruminal Vein and Artery as Models of Bovine Foregut Vasculature - (Abstract) - (03-Mar-09)

Bioaccumulation of Ergovaline in Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins in Vitro - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (11-Feb-09)

USDA - Kentucky Report (Annual Report to SERA-IEG 8, Tall Fescue Toxicosis/Endophyte Workshop) - (Other)

Klotz, J.L., Smith, L.L., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R. 2008. USDA - Kentucky Report (Annual Report to SERA-IEG 8, Tall Fescue Toxicosis/Endophyte Workshop). SERA-IEG 8. pgs 54-58.

Tennessee Report (Annual Report to SERA-IEG8 Tall Fescue Toxicosis/Endophyte Workshop) - (Other)

Norman, R., Lane, C.D., Fisher, A.E., Campbell, B.T., Schrick, F.N., Waller, J.C., Block, S.S., Kojima, C.J., Spiers, D.E., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R., Bates, G.E., Riggins, J.C., Hopkins, F.M., Edwards, J.L., Prado, T. 2008. Tennessee Report (Annual Report to SERA-IEG8 Tall Fescue Toxicosis/Endophyte Workshop). SERA-IEG 8. Meeting Report pgs 110-121.

Growing Steers Grazing High Versus Low Endophyte (Neotyphodium coenophialum)-Infected Tall Fescue Have Reduced Serum Enzymes, Increased Hepatic Glucogenic Enzymes, and Reduced Liver and Carcass Tissue Mass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brown, K.R., Anderson, G.A., Son, K., Rentfrow, G., Bush, L.P., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R., Boling, J.A., Matthews, J.C. 2009. Growing Steers Grazing High Versus Low Endophyte (Neotyphodium coenophialum)-Infected Tall Fescue Have Reduced Serum Enzymes, Increased Hepatic Glucogenic Enzymes, and Reduced Liver and Carcass Tissue Mass. J. Anim. Sci. 2009. 87:748-760.

Grazing Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue Alters Serotonin Receptor-Induced Contractility of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins - (Abstract)

Klotz, J.L., Brown, K.R., Xue, Y., Matthews, J.C., Boling, J.A., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R. 2008. Grazing Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue Alters Serotonin Receptor-Induced Contractility of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 86. p 102.

Steers Grazing Toxic Neotyphodium Coenophialum-Infected Forages Have Increased Hepatic Gluconeogenic Capacity - (Abstract)

Brown, K.R., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R., Bush, L.P., Boling, J.A., Matthews, J.C. 2008. Steers Grazing Toxic Neotyphodium Coenophialum-Infected Forages Have Increased Hepatic Gluconeogenic Capacity. J. .Anim. Sci. Vol. 86, E-Suppl. 2. p 101.

The Effect of Toxic Tall Fescue on Cellobiose-Utilizing Populations in the Bovine Rumen - (Abstract)

Flythe, M.D., Gellin, G.L., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R., Brown, K.R., Matthews, J.C., Boling, J.A. 2008. The Effect of Toxic Tall Fescue on Cellobiose-Utilizing Populations in the Bovine Rumen. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting. ISBN 978-1555814939. Z-040 (Abstract CD).

Effects of Selected Combinations of Tall Fescue Alkaloids on the Vasoconstrictive Capacity of Fescue-Naive Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klotz, J.L., Kirch, B.H., Aiken, G.E., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R. 2008. Effects of Selected Combinations of Tall Fescue Alkaloids on the Vasoconstrictive Capacity of Fescue-Naive Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins. Journal of Animal Science. 2008. 86:1021-1028.

Ergot Alkaloid Effects on Animal Physiology - (Abstract)

Strickland, J.R., Kirch, B.H., Klotz, J.L., Smith, L.L., Aiken, G.E., Flythe, M.D. 2008. Ergot Alkaloid Effects on Animal Physiology. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Published on Compact Disc, distributed at meeting; Abstract #1843. (http://srm.confex.com/srm/2008/techprogram/P1843.HTM).

USDA Kentucky Report - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Strickland, J.R., Dinkins, R.D., Aiken, G.E., Klotz, J.L., Kirch, B.H., Smith, L.L., Barnes, A.J., Waters, W.J., Bush, L.P., Brown, K.R., Matthews, J.C., Boling, J.A. 2007. Usda Kentucky report. SERA-IEG 8. pgs 159-178.

Ergovaline-Induced Vasoconstriction in an Isolated Bovine Lateral Saphenous Vein Bioassay - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klotz, J.L., Bush, L.P., Smith, D.L., Shafer, W.D., Smith, L.L., Arrington, B.C., Strickland, J.R. 2007. Ergovaline-Induced Vasoconstriction in an Isolated Bovine Lateral Saphenous Vein Bioassay. Journal of Animal Science. 2007. 85:2330-2336.

Separation and Quantitation of Seven Ergot Alkaloids in Bovine Vein Tissue - (Abstract)

Shafer, W.D., Smith, D.L., Smith, L.L., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R. 2007. Separation and Quantitation of Seven Ergot Alkaloids in Bovine Vein Tissue. Proceedings of the ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, June 3-7, 2007. #ThPh-118.

Grazing High Versus Low Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue Reduces Contractility of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins - (Abstract)

Klotz, J.L., Brown, K.R., Matthews, J.C., Boling, J.A., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R. 2007. Grazing High Versus Low Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue Reduces Contractility of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 85, Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Scit. Vol. 90, SUppl. 1/Poult. Sci. Vol. 86 Suppl 1. pg 12-13.

Ergocryptine and Ergonovine Induced Contractile Responses in Fescue Naive Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins - (Abstract)

Klotz, J.L., Kirch, B.H., Aiken, G.E., Arrington, B.C., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R. 2007. Ergocryptine and Ergonovine Induced Contractile Responses in Fescue Naive Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 85, Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Scit. Vol. 90, SUppl. 1/Poult. Sci. Vol. 86 Suppl 1. pg 13.

Neotyphodium Coenophialum Alters Blood Metabolites Involved in Nitrogen, Energy, and Minteral Metabolism in Growing Steers - (Abstract)

Brown, K.R., Harrison, L.R., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R., Boling, J.A., Matthews, J.C. 2007. Neotyphodium Coenophialum Alters Blood Metavolites Involved in Nitrogen, Energy, and Minteral Metabolism in Growing Steers. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 85, Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Scit. Vol. 90, SUppl. 1/Poult. Sci. Vol. 86 Suppl 1. pg 418.

Changes in Net Portal Nutrient Flux in Response to Weaning Transition and Lonohore Supplementation in Dairy Calves - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klotz, J.L., Heitmann, R.N. 2007. Changes in Net Portal Nutrient Flux in Response to Weaning Transition and Lonohore Supplementation in Dairy Calves. Journal of Dairy Science. 90:1326-1339.

USDA-Kentucky Report: Forage-Animal Production Research Unit (FAPRU) Investigations: Tall Fescue Alkaloids and Toxicosis - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Strickland, J.R., Aiken, G.E., Dinkins, R.D., Klotz, J.L., Kirch, B.H., Smith, L.L., Looper, M.L., Bush, L.P., Arrington, B.C., Smith, D.L., Shafer, W.D., Schardl, C., Hesse, U. 2006. Usda-Kentucky Report: Forage-Animal Production Research Unit (FAPRU) Investigations: Tall Fescue Alkaloids and Toxicosis. SERA-IEG 8. Annual Report: pgs. 97-111.

Assessment of Vasoconstrictive Capacity of Tall Fescue Alkaloids Using Fescue Naive Lateral Saphenous Veins of Crossbreed Heifer Cattle - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Klotz, J.L., Kirch, B.H., Aiken, G.E., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R., Arrington, B.C. 2007. Assessment of Vasoconstrictive Capacity of Tall Fescue Alkaloids Using Fescue Naive Lateral Saphenous Veins of Crossbreed Heifer Cattle. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses. Grassland Research and Practice Series No. 13:383-385.

ASSESSMENT OF VASOCONSTRICTIVE POTENTIAL OF D-LYSERGIC ACID USING AN ISOLATED BOVINE LATERAL SAPHENOUS VEIN BIOASSAY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klotz, J.L., Bush, L.P., Smith, D.L., Schafer, W.D., Smith, L.L., Vevoda, A.O., Craig, A.M., Arrington, B.C., Strickland, J.R. 2006. Assessment of vasoconstrictive potential of d-lysergic acid using an isolated bovine lateral saphenous vein bioassay. Journal of Animal Science. 84:3167-3175.

MONITORING THE PRESENCE OF ERGOT ALKALOIDS IN FORAGE ANIMAL SAMPLES - (Other)

Smith, D.L., Shafer, W.D., Smith, L.L., Klotz, J.L., Strickland, J.R. 2006. Monitoring the presence of ergot alkaloids in forage animal samples. American Society for Mass Spectrometry. Proceedings of the 54th ASMS Conference.

Evaluation of the Vasoconstrictive Capacity of Tall Fescue Alkaloids Using Fescue Naive Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins - (Abstract)

Klotz, J.L., Kirch, B.H., Aiken, G.E., Bush, L.P., Arrington, B.C., Strickland, J.R. 2006. Evaluation of the Vasoconstrictive Capacity of Tall Fescue Alkaloids Using Fescue Naive Bovine Lateral Saphenous Veins. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 84:54.

Response of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Vein to Increasing Concentrations of Lysergic Acid and Ergovaline - (Abstract)

Klotz, J.L., Arrington, B.C., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R. 2006. Response of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Vein to Increasing Concentrations of Lysergic Acid and Ergovaline. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 84:53-54.

EFFECTS OF WEANING AND INOPHORE SUPPLEMENTATION ON SELECTED BLOOD METABOLITES AND GROWTH IN DAIRY CALVES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klotz, J.L., Heitmann, R.N. 2006. Effects of weaning and inophore supplementation on selected blood metabolites and growth in dairy calves. Journal of Dairy Science. 89:3587-3598.

ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR USDA-ARS-FAPRU TO SERAIEG 8 TALL FESCUE TOXICOSIS/ENDOPHYTE WORKSHOP - (Other)

Klotz, J.L., Schafer, W.D., Smith, D.K., Smith, L.L., Arrington, B.C., Bush, L.P., Strickland, J.R., Aiken, G.E., Schardl, S., Hesse, U., Dinkins, R.D. 2005. Annual progress report for USDA-ARS-FAPRU to SERA-IEG 8 Tall Fescue Toxicosis/Endophyte Workshop. Meeting Proceedings. pgs 30-36.

Clearance of Para-Aminohippuric Acid in Wethers Consuming Locoweed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Strickland, J.R., Custis, M., Ashley, A.K., Smith, L.L., Klotz, J.L., Krehbiel, C. 2005. Clearance of Para-Aminohippuric Acid in Wethers Consuming Locoweed. New Zealand Veterinary Journal. 53(5):288-292.

Effects of Limb Origin and Twenty-four Hour Storage on Contractile Response of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Vein to Norepinephrine - (Abstract)

Klotz, J.L., Sevold, A., Bush, L., Strickland, J.R. 2005. Effects of Limb Origin and Twenty-four Hour Storage on Contractile Response of Bovine Lateral Saphenous Vein to Norepinephrine. Journal of Animal Science. 83:299.