October 2020

Cover
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Table of Contents
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Editorial Board
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FORAGES AND FEEDS

Original Research


Performance and income over feed costs when feeding alfalfa or grass hays and corn or wheat grains to high-producing dairy cows
• Gonzalo Ferreira,
• Christy L. Teets
Published in issue: October 2020
p583-591
Open Access

Eucalyptus bark: A new source of fiber from the wood pulp industry for feeding to beef feedlot cattle
• Juan Clariget,
• Alejandro La Manna,
• Santiago Luzardo,
• ...
• Gonzalo Roig,
• Valentín Aznárez,
• Georgget Banchero
Published in issue: October 2020
p592-599

Harvest maturity of Eragrostis tef ‘Moxie’: Effects on ruminal fermentation, total-tract nutrient digestibility, and growth performance in backgrounding beef cattle
• C.N. Ream,
• A.V. Stevens,
• J.B. Hall,
• G.E. Chibisa
Published in issue: October 2020
p600-609

Short Communications

Commercial ground corn grain samples vary in particle size metrics and in situ rumen starch digestibility
• John P. Goeser,
• Randy D. Shaver
Published in issue: October 2020
p610-614
Relative value of field pea supplementation compared with distillers grains for growing cattle grazing crested wheatgrass
• B.C. Troyer,
• H.L. Greenwell,
• A.K. Watson,
• J.C. MacDonald,
• K.H. Wilke
Published in issue: October 2020
p615-621

HEALTH

Original Research


Prevalence of Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli O157 in a red deer herd (Cervus elaphus scoticus) in central Mexico
• Luz María Salas-Rosas,
• Carlos Alberto López González,
• Alejandra Sánchez-Cervantes,
• ...
• Angelina Rodríguez-Torres,
• José Antonio Cervantes-Chávez,
• Andrea M. Olvera-Ramírez
Published in issue: October 2020
p622-629

NUTRITION

Invited Reviews


Invited Review: Strategic use of microbial-based probiotics and prebiotics in dairy calf rearing
• L.R. Cangiano,
• T.T. Yohe,
• M.A. Steele,
• D.L. Renaud
Published in issue: October 2020
p630-651
Open Access

Original Research


Effects of diet quality on energy metabolism and methane production by beef steers fed a warm-season grass-based hay diet*
• N.A. Cole,
• B.E. Meyer,
• D.B. Parker,
• ...
• B.K. Northup,
• T. Jennings,
• J.S. Jennings
Published in issue: October 2020
p652-667

Effects of intake of monensin during the stocker phase and subsequent finishing phase on performance and carcass characteristics of finishing beef steers
• C.P. Weiss,
• P.A. Beck,
• M.S. Gadberry,
• ...
• J. Zhao,
• T. Hess,
• D. Hubbell III
Published in issue: October 2020
p668-676

Effects of salts of branched-chain volatile fatty acids protected with different combinations of encapsulation materials on gas production dynamics when incubated in vitro with Brachiaria brizantha ‘Marandu’
• Luiz F. Dias Batista,
• Aaron B. Norris,
• Luis O. Tedeschi
Published in issue: October 2020
p677-687

PHYSIOLOGY

Short Communications


Effects of intramammary infection and parenchymal region on collagen abundance in nonlactating bovine mammary glands
• B.D. Enger,
• S.N. Lehner,
• C.L.M. Parsons,
• R.M. Akers,
• N.R. Hardy
Published in issue: October 2020
p688-693

Evaluating the efficacy of visual assessment of gilt vulva size prior to puberty on subsequent reproductive performance*
• Matthew R. Romoser,
• Tom Gall,
• Lance H. Baumgard,
• Aileen F. Keating,
• Kenneth J. Stalder,
• Jason W. Ross
Published in issue: October 2020
p694-700
Open Access

PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT

Original Research


Dietary lysine-to-energy ratios for managing growth and pubertal development in replacement gilts*
• C.A. Lents,
• C. Supakorn,
• A.E. DeDecker,
• ...
• J.L. Salak-Johnson,
• F.F. Bartol,
• K.J. Stalder
Published in issue: October 2020
p701-714

Management characteristics of Northeast US grass-fed beef production systems*
• Jasmine A. Dillon,
• C.A. lan Rotz,
• Heather D. Karsten
Published in issue: October 2020
p715-730
Open Access

Effects of winter-feeding system on beef cow performance, ruminal fermentation, and system costs
• D. Jose,
• K. Larson,
• J.J. McKinnon,
• G.B. Penner,
• D. Damiran,
• H.A.(Bart) Lardner
Published in issue: October 2020
p731-744

Influence of supplemental copper, manganese, and zinc source on reproduction, mineral status, and performance in a grazing beef cow-calf herd over a 2-year period*
• S. Jalali,
• K.D. Lippolis,
• J.K. Ahola,
• ...
• J.W. Spears,
• D. Couch,
• T.E. Engle
Published in issue: October 2020
p745-753
Open Access

Factors influencing bred beef heifer sale prices in a sequential auction
• Christopher Boyer,
• Kenneth Burdine,
• Kevin Laurent
Published in issue: October 2020
p754-759