Volume 76, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production


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More dairy heifers are achieving liveweight targets, RC, Handcock, TJ Lopdell, and LR McNaughton , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.3-7, (2016)
Does ewe nutrition during pregnancy affect the neonatal behaviour of twin-born lambs?, GV, Gronqvist, RE Hickson, RA Corner-Thomas, PR Kenyon, KJ Stafford, and ST Morris , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.8-13, (2016)
Sustained diuretic effect of plantain when ingested by sheep, CA, O'Connell, HG Judson, and GK Barrell , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.14-17, (2016)
Milk production and urinary nitrogen excretion of dairy cows grazing perennial ryegrass-white clover and pure plantain pastures, LA, Box, GR Edwards, and RH Bryant , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.18-21, (2016)
Urine volume of non-lactating dairy cows in late gestation fed forage based diets in winter, LJ, Farrell, RH Bryant, H Hague, and GR Edwards , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.22-25, (2016)
Using genomic information to predict sex in dairy cattle, IL, Zhang, C Couldrey, and RG Sherlock , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.26-30, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Days to calving and intercalving interval in beef and dairy-beef crossbred cows, ST, Morris, RE Hickson, NP Martin, and PR Kenyon , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.31-33, (2016)
Preliminary investigations into the trait of residual energy intake in sheep, Johnson, PL, SP Miller, and K Knowler , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.34-37, (2016)
Genetics of alternative definitions of feed efficiency in grazing lactating dairy cows, AM, Hurley, N Lopez-Villalobos, S McParland, E Lewis, E Kennedy, M O'Donovan, JL Burke, and DP Berry , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.38-42, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: An update on genetic parameters for facial eczema tolerance in sheep, KM, Mcrae, NG Cullen, NC Amyes, and Johnson PL , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.43-45, (2016)
Performance recording of NZ Corriedales, J, Booker , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.46-48, (2016)
Estimation of genetic parameters for milk yield traits at different herd production levels in cows milked once- or twice-daily in New Zealand, F, Lembeye, N Lopez-Villalobos, JL Burke, and SR Davis , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.49-53, (2016)
DEERSelect – review of the first decade, JF, Ward, SB McIntyre, S-AN Newman, and GW Asher , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.54-58, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Impact of date of birth recording practises in genetic evaluation in New Zealand sheep, S, McIntyre, and S-AN Newman , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.59-61, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Plasma amino acid profiles of lactating dairy cows fed fodder beet and ryegrass diets, D, Pacheco, G Waghorn, and DE Dalley , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.62-64, (2016)
Growth of early weaned lambs on a plantain-clover mix compared with lambs suckling their dam on a plantain-clover mix or a grass based sward, LM, Cranston, RA Corner-Thomas, PR Kenyon, and ST Morris , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.65-68, (2016)
Relationship between social dominance and milk production of dairy cows grazing pasture, AN, Hussein, O Al-marashdeh, RH Bryant, and GR Edwards , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.69-72, (2016)
Does mowing before grazing increase dry matter intake and milk yield?, RH, Bryant, LA Kingsbury, and GR Edwards , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.73-77, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: The use of farm-management tools by New Zealand sheep farmers: changes with time, RA, Corner-Thomas, PR Kenyon, ST Morris, AL Ridler, RE Hickson, AW Greer, CM Logan, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.78-80, (2016)
Dietary preference of dairy cows for perennial ryegrass cultivars growing with and without white clover, A, Chen, RH Bryant, and GR Edwards , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.81-86, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Ad libitum fodder-beet and pasture beef-finishing systems – intake, utilisation, grazing behaviour and liveweight gains, B, Saldias, and SJ Gibbs , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.87-89, (2016)
Performance and intake of high-yielding Holstein cows offered a TMR either alone or with access to grazing for six hours per day, NE, Atkins, C Cianchi, SM Rutter, SJ Williams, C Gauld, GL Charlton, and LA Sinclair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.90-93, (2016)
Effect of grazing system on nitrogen partitioning in lactating dairy cows grazing irrigated pastures in Canterbury, New Zealand, AR, Clement, DE Dalley, DF Chapman, GR Edwards, and RH Bryant , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.94-99, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Feed value of maize silage in New Zealand - a review, JJ, Kleinmans, RJ Densley, T Hurley, ID Williams, and F Calbert , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.100-102, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: An investigation of automated measures for assessing pain-induced distress in dairy calves, MA, Sutherland, GL Lowe, FJ Huddart, and M Stewart , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.103-105, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: A physiological evaluation of the efficacy of pain-mitigation strategies for cautery-disbudded goat kids, MN, Hempstead, M Stewart, and MA Sutherland , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.106-108, (2016)
Development and evaluation of a temperament-scoring system for farmed deer: genetic and environmental components, KE, Schütz, JF Ward, NR Cox, and GW Asher , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.109-103, (2016)
The incidence of liver abscessation in slaughtered beef bulls in the South Island of New Zealand, CG, Trotter, and SJ Gibbs , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.114-118, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Do different grazing strategies affect pre-weaning calf growth rates?, PJ, Back, RE Hickson, K van Bouwel, H de Cock, J Verdurmen, NW Sneddon, and RA Laven , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.119-121, (2016)
Variation in total body adipose and adipose partitioning in maternal sheep estimated using computed tomography scanning, Johnson, PL, WE Bain, P Johnstone, M Bixley, and K Knowler , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.122-125, (2016)
Grazing behaviour and species selection of heifer calves fed different forages., PJ, Back, RE Hickson, VM Lilly, LW Coleman, NW Sneddon, and RA Laven , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.126-131, (2016)
The impact of lamb growth rate pre- and post-weaning on farm profitability in three geoclimatic regions, BR, Thompson, DR Stevens, DR Scobie, and D O'Connell , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.132-136, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Variability in growth rates of goat kids on 16 New Zealand dairy goat farms, LE, Deeming, NJ Beausoleil, KJ Stafford, JR Webster, and G Zobel , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.137-138, (2016)
Supply curves for yields of dairy products from first-lactation Holstein Friesian, Jersey and Holstein Friesian-Jersey crossbred cows accounting for seasonality of milk composition and production., NW, Sneddon, N Lopez-Villalobos, SR Davis, RE Hickson, L Shalloo, and DJ Garrick , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.139-143, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Preliminary estimates of genetic parameters for adult dag scores in New Zealand sheep and their relationship with juvenile measurements, KM, Mcrae, KG Dodds, S-AN Newman, LF Brito, NK Pickering, and JC McEwan , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.144-145, (2016)
Reproductive production constraints within the New Zealand racing industry, CW, Rogers, EK Gee, and CF Bolwell , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.146-150, (2016)
Reproductive performance of singleton and twin female offspring born to ewe-lamb dams and mature adult dams, MFP, Loureiro, SJ Pain, PR Kenyon, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.151-154, (2016)
The influence of previous reproduction on subsequent fertility in multiparous ewes, DR, Scobie, D O'Connell, A Noble, and AW Greer , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.155-158, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Which traits best predict ewe performance and survival the following year on a UK hill farm?, HM, Wishart, NR Lambe, C Morgan-Davis, and A Waterhouse , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.159-162, (2016)
The influence of age and breed of cow on colostrum indicators of suckled beef calves, RE, Hickson, PJ Back, NP Martin, PR Kenyon, and ST Morris , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.163-168, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Immediate removal of dairy goat kids from the doe as a strategy to manage colostrum intake, G, Zobel, BL Tan, and L Deeming , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.169-171, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Does Viagra protect fetal lambs against maternal pregnancy toxaemia?, SW, Peterson, SJ Pain, SA McCoard, M Oliver, PN Baker, PR Kenyon, and HT Blair , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.172-174, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: The effect of milk allowance on performance of dairy calves, K, Rosenberger, JHC Costa, HW Neave, MAF vonKeyserlingk, and DM Weary , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.175-176, (2016)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: The use of infrared thermography and feeding behaviour for early disease detection in New Zealand dairy calves, GL, Lowe, AL Schaefer, MT Wilson, MA Sutherland, and M Stewart , Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.177-179, (2016)