2003 Abstracts

• Validation of a goat simulation model using performance test information for young fast growing meat bucks
Villaquiran, M., T. A. Gipson, and H. D. Blackburn


• Direct effects of condensed tannins on gastrointestinal nematodes in grazing Angora goats
B. R. Min, D. Miller, S. P. Hart, G. Tomita, E. Loetz, and T. Sahlu


• The effect of a condensed tannin-containing forage on methane emission by goats
R. Puchala, B. R. Min, A. L. Goetsch, and T. Sahlu


• Fatty acid composition of Alpine goat milk and Domiati cheese with pasture feeding during a whole lactation
K. A. Soryal, S. S. Zeng, K. Tesfai, and T. Sahlu


• Prediction of metabolizable energy requirements for maintenance, gain, and mohair fiber growth by Angora goats
J. Luo, A. L. Goetsch, and T. Sahlu


• Growth of yearling meat goat doelings with changing plane of nutrition
R. Joemat, A. L. Goetsch, G. W. Horn, T. Sahlu, R. Puchala, B.R. Min, J. Luo, and M. Smuts


• Heat production by Alpine, Angora, Boer, and Spanish wether goats consuming different quality diets at a maintenance level of intake
I. Tovar-Luna, A. L. Goetsch, R. Puchala, and T. Sahlu


• Metabolizable protein requirements for maintenance, gain, and mohair fiber growth by Angora goats
J. Luo, A. L. Goetsch, and T. Sahlu


• Effects of diet quality and age of meat goat wethers on early subsequent growth while grazing wheat forage
A. L. Goetsch, G. Detweiler, T. Sahlu, R. Puchala, R. C. Merkel, and S. Soto-Navarro


• Effects of method of exposure of crossbred Boer wether goats to Eastern red cedar foliage on cedar consumption
G. Animut, A. L. Goetsch, R. C. Merkel, G. Detweiler, L. J. Dawson, R. Puchala, T. Sahlu, and R. E. Estell


• Effects of genotype, diet, and feed intake on the relationship between energy expenditure and heart rate in goats
R. Puchala , I. Tovar Luna, A. L. Goetsch, and T. Sahlu


• Effects of different quality diets consumed continuously or after a lower quality diet on characteristics of growth of young Spanish goats
T. Wuliji, A. L. Goetsch, T. Sahlu, R. Puchala, S. Soto-Navarro, R. C. Merkel, G. Detweiler, and T. Gipson


• Growth performance by Alpine, Angora, Boer, and Spanish wether goats consuming 50 or 75% concentrate diets
M. Urge, R. C. Merkel, T. Sahlu, G. Animut, and A. L. Goetsch


• Evaluation of goat eye mucous membrane scoring for determination of the need for anthelmintic treatment
S. P. Hart, W. Pomroy, and T. A. Gipson


• Spatial-temporal relationships of grazing goats and sheep and their guardian dog monitored by global positioning system collars
T. A. Gipson, M. Villaquiran, J. Joseph, and A. L. Goetsch


• Global positioning system for monitoring spatial relationships of grazing goats within and across pastures
M. Villaquiran, T. A. Gipson, J. Joseph, and A. L. Goetsch


• USDA-MAP to improve cleaning and sanitation practices for goat cheese manufacturing in Armenia
S. S. Zeng