Volume 72, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production


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Presidential Address 2011 - The changing face of agriculture, AW, Greer , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.1-2, (2012)
Milk somatic cells are not suitable biomarkers of lactating ruminant mammary gland function, Q, Sciascia, D Pacheco, M Senna Salerno, HT Blair, and SA McCoard , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.3-7, (2012)
Examination of New Zealand sport horse performance records and their suitability for the calculation of breeding values, FE, Creagh, N Lopez-Villalobos, RE Hickson, and Rogers CW , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.3-7, (2012)
Dry matter intake and nitrogen losses of pregnant, non-lactating dairy cows fed kale with a range of supplements in winter, ME, Miller, RH Bryant, and GR Edwards , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.8-13, (2012)
Prenatal maternal effects on daughter milk production in New Zealand dairy cattle, BW, Gudex, DL Johnson, and K Singh , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.19-22, (2012)
Associations of uterine pathology with milk production and effects of treatment with a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug in dairy cows, NV, Priest, KLM McLeod, S McDougall, CR Burke, JR Roche, M Mitchell, and SL Greenwood , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.23-27, (2012)
Relative performance of Wiltshire and Perendale sheep, RMW, Sumner, DR Scobie, D O’Connell, and HV Henderson , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.28-34, (2012)
Expression of uterine progesterone receptor in Suffolk and Cheviot ewes at Day 19 of pregnancy, following embryo transfer, M, Sequeira, SJ Pain, I Sartore, A Meikle, PR Kenyon, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.35-37, (2012)
An evaluation of a progesterone-based diagnostic as an aid to re-insemination decisions in a seasonal, pasture-grazed dairy cow herd, CR, Burke, C Kamphuis, S Meier, and R Pellow , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.35-37, (2012)
Weight management considerations prior to mating to control litter size in Inverdale ewes, B, Smaill, JL Juengel, GH Davis, and KJ Demmers , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.42-44, (2012)
Use of progesterone profiling to investigate factors affecting conception rates in a large, pasture-grazed dairy herd, CR, Burke, S Meier, and R Pellow , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.45-50, (2012)
Effects of maternal nutrition during pregnancy on the growth and reproductive development of male sheep: a meta-analysis, K, Asmad, S Nakagawa, N Lopez-Villalobos, PR Kenyon, SJ Pain, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.51-57, (2012)
Variation of milk composition traits among Holstein-Friesian-sired cows, NG, Cullen, SM Hickey, and CA Morris , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.58-62, (2012)
The relationship between milk synthesis and intracellular profiles of amino acids in the bovine mammary gland, SA, McCoard, D Pacheco, BP Treloar, N Wards, K Swanson, and K Singh , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.63-66, (2012)
The effect of milking frequency in early lactation on milk yield and milk protein gene expression in the bovine mammary gland, R, Murney, K Stelwagen, and K Singh , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.67-69, (2012)
The effect of re-milking following extended non-milking periods on lactation in dairy cows, K, Singh, K Swanson, HV Henderson, and K Stelwagen , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.70-72, (2012)
DNA methylation events in the áS1-casein-encoding gene associated with involution and re-initiation of lactation in dairy cows, S, Pryor, K Swanson, C Couldrey, H Henderson, and K Singh , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.73-75, (2012)
Genetic parameters for lactose and its relationship with concentrations and ratios of other milk components, NW, Sneddon, N Lopez-Villalobos, RE Hickson, and L Shalloo , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.76-80, (2012)
"Grass to milk" and beyond, KL, Macmillan, and JR Roche , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.81-87, (2012)
The random bouncing ball, AM, Nicol , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.88-94, (2012)
Genetically, Merino ewes that lose less live weight during joining have a higher chance of having lambs but the total weight of the born lambs is not affected, G, Rose, HA Mulder, van der JHJ Werf, AN Thompson, MB Ferguson, and van VAN Arendonk , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.95-99, (2012)
In vitro fermentation of [15N-] ryegrass and ruminal digesta of sheep grazing a ryegrass-based pasture in the morning or in the afternoon, RE, Vibart, MH Tavendale, JL Burke, and D Pacheco , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.100-105, (2012)
Grazing behaviour of dairy cows on simple and diverse swards in summer and autumn, RH, Bryant, ME Miller, and GR Edwards , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.106-110, (2012)
Rumen fermentation characteristics are influenced by feeding frequency in sheep fed forage chicory and perennial ryegrass at two feeding levels, XZ, Sun, D Pacheco, SO Hoskin, and DW Luo , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.111-116, (2012)
Maintenance energy requirements of non-lactating, pregnant dairy cows, KS, Mandok, SL Greenwood, JK Kay, M Crookenden, and JR Roche , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.117-119, (2012)
Are dairy heifers achieving liveweight targets?, LR, McNaughton, and TJ Lopdell , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.120-122, (2012)
A comparison of milk fat composition between pasture based cows supplemented with either canola meal or wheat, DJ, Williams, and SJ Gibbs , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.123-128, (2012)
Once-daily milking during a feed deficit improves energy status in early lactating dairy cows, JK, Kay, CVC Phyn, AG Rius, SR Morgan, TM Grala, and JR Roche , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.129-133, (2012)
The effect of training to the milking parlour on the behavioural response to milking and milk production in first lactation heifers, SK, Dowling, and MA Sutherland , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.134-138, (2012)
Validation of a bio-economic dairy production model, A, Visser, N Lopez-Villalobos, and PCH Morel , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.139-143, (2012)
Does castration status have an effect on the quality of lamb meat?, JI, Kerslake, FS Hely, G Maclennan, S Lindsay, MR Behrent, and AW Campbell , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.144-146, (2012)
Impacts of different forages and packaging conditions on colour and lipid oxidation stability of lamb loins, YHB, Kim, AD Stuart, K Rosenvold, and G Maclennan , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.147-149, (2012)
Exploring the effects of growth rate and meat yield on lamb meat quality, AW, Campbell, G Maclennan, S Lindsay, MR Behrent, I Cheong, and JI Kerslake , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.150-151, (2012)
Genetic and phenotypic parameters for stayability in a New Zealand research flock, SB, McIntyre, SAN Newman, EA Young, and JC McEwan , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.152-155, (2012)
Potential for genomic selection of bovine embryos, PJ, Fisher, DL Hyndman, MJ Bixley, FC Oback, L Popovic, LT McGowan, and MC Berg , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.156-158, (2012)
A comparative analysis of genetic trends within the New Zealand sheep industry, JA, Sise, TJ Byrne, NB Jopson, MJ Young, and PR Amer , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.159-162, (2012)
Development of epigenomic analysis in agricultural animals, C, Couldrey, R Brauning, EF Retzel, and JC McEwan , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.163-165, (2012)
Economic values for New Zealand dairy goats, J, Solis-ramirez, N Lopez-Villalobos, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.166-168, (2012)
Development of a visual scoring system for ovine pneumonia at the processing plant, HJ, Baird, SM Clarke, and Johnson PL , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.169-171, (2012)
Preliminary examination of wastage in Thoroughbred and Standardbred horses in New Zealand using training milestones, JV, Tanner, CW Rogers, CF Bolwell, and EK Gee , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.172-174, (2012)
Productivity and financial characteristics of herds that produce milkfat with different concentration of unsaturated fatty acids using a stochastic farm model, D, Silva-Villacorta, N Lopez-Villalobos, HT Blair, RE Hickson, and AKH MacGibbon , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.175-180, (2012)
Identification of cost-effective management options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 10% on a dairy farm in Waikato, New Zealand, AA, Adler, aj GJ Doole Romera, and PC Beukes , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.181-185, (2012)
The use of milking intervals of individual cows in assessing herd test milk production data, AJ, Molenaar, HV Henderson, Burgess ML, WG Burgess, DL Johnson, and K Singh , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.186-188, (2012)
Estimates of genetic parameters for flystrike in New Zealand Romney and Romney cross sheep, NK, Pickering, KG Dodds, HT Blair, RE Hickson, Johnson PL, and JC McEwan , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.189-191, (2012)
Genetic and phenotypic relationships among flystrike indicator traits in the Earnscleugh stud Merino flock, DR, Scobie, SM Hickey, AK Campbell, and DP Maslen , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.192-195, (2012)
In vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial effects of chitosan against bacteria involved in ovine footrot, S, Mros, MA Ali, A Ghosh, A El-din Bekhit, and M McConnell , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.196-198, (2012)
Are faecal egg counts approaching their "sell-by" date?, AW, Greer, and AR Sykes , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.199-204, (2012)
Effect of the maternal environment on fetal growth at mid-gestation in sheep, CMC, Jenkinson, RK Sharma, PR Kenyon, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.205-209, (2012)
Is placentome size more important than morphologic type in relation to fetal weight in sheep?, van der DS, Linden, Q Sciascia, F Sales, and SA McCoard , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.210-212, (2012)
Relationship between profiles of free amino acids in fetal and maternal plasma with those in skeletal muscle, in twin and single fetuses from ad-libitum fed ewes in late gestation, FA, Sales, BP Treloar, D Pacheco, HT Blair, PR Kenyon, G Nicholas, and M Senna Salerno , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.213-215, (2012)
Family-based selective breeding of New Zealand Abalone, Haliotis iris: challenges and opportunities, JE, Symonds, G Moss, NB Jopson, R Roberts, J Birss, P Heath, and SP Walker , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.216-221, (2012)
Developing broodstock resources for farmed marine fish, JE, Symonds, SP Walker, de I Van Ven, A Marchant, G Irvine, S Pether, and Y Gublin , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.222-226, (2012)
Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) feed conversion efficiency: evaluation and potential for selection, SP, Walker, M Ingram, Bailey J, KG Dodds, PJ Fisher, PR Amer, and JE Symonds , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.227-230, (2012)
Effect of resolving a sub-clinical uterine infection on plasma and follicular fluid steroid concentrations in early lactation dairy cows, TJ, Lopdell, MC Berg, MP Green, and PJ Back , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.231-235, (2012)
Heritability and repeatability of resistance to nematode parasites in commercial beef cattle, CA, Morris, and NC Amyes , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.236-239, (2012)
Host-defence related bioactive proteins in cows’ milk during mastitis and after drying-off, EC, Backmann, BC Hine, MK Broadhurst, K Kim, GA Smolenski, K Stelwagen, and TT Wheeler , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.240-242, (2012)