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Masters Theses from 2023

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Using Novel Phenotypes to Understand and Predict Fertility in Beef Cows, Cassidy Catrett

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Evaluation of Forage Nutritive Value and Dry Matter Yield of Stockpiled Tall Fescue Across Plant Hardiness Zones 7 and 8, Malerie Elizabeth Fancher

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Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Species in Dairy Farms, Benti Deresa Gelalcha

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Investigating the cellular foundations of breast muscle myopathies in broiler chickens, Usuk Jung

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Effects of Maternal Fish Oil on Adipose Development in the Broiler Chick Embryo, Minjeong Kim

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The Equine Extension Expanse: Reaching the next generation of industry professionals by integrating applied metabolomics and a train- the-trainer approach, Sawyer Main

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Pregnancy Influences on The Rumen Environment of Angus Heifers Differing in Feed Efficiency, Miranda Gabrielle Martin

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Management and Investment: Two Pillars of Automatic Milking Systems Efficiency, Abby N. McCalmon

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Higher Estrus Associated Temperatures and Associated Factors in Beef Heifers and Suckled Cows, Megan Mills

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Airborne transmission of pathogens emerging in the poultry industry, Xuan Dung Nguyen

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Relationship Between Higher Estrus-Associated Temperatures (HEAT) and the Bovine Preovulatory Follicular Fluid Metabolome, Abigayle B. Pollock

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Accuracy of Current Body Weight Estimation Methods in Body Condition Categories and Reproducibility Among Trained Professionals in Equine Nutrition Screening, Ashley Self

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Effect of bovine oviduct and endometrial cell conditioned media on in vitro produced bovine embryo development, Lisa Kirsten Senn

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Assessing the Impact of the Tennessee Equine Industry, Olivia Watson

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EFFECTS OF HEAT STRESS ON INFLAMMATION, INTESTINAL INTEGRITY, MICROBIOTA, AND PRODUCTIVITY IN DAIRY CALVES, Zhantao Yu

Dissertations from 2022

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Bacterial Communities during Heifer Development and their Impact on the Uterine Environment, Taylor Brianne Ault Seay

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Efficacy of Sequential Estrus Synchronization and Timed Artificial Insemination in Beef Cattle Beginning 19 days after an Initial Timed Artificial Insemination, Courtnie Carter Bridges

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Differential metabolome profiles in preovulatory follicular fluid of cattle with varying duration of proestrus, Emma A. Hessock

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Predicting Immunization Status at Arrival in Tennessee Stocker Calves, Claire E. Hunkler

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Elevations in Body Temperature: Impacts on the Transcriptome of the Periovulatory Follicle Components with Direct Effects on the Maturing Cumulus-Oocyte Complex, Jessica Klabnik

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Identification of Endometrial Transcripts and Proteins Associated with the In Vivo Derived and In Vitro Produced Bovine Conceptus Microenvironment, Katheryn D. Peterson

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Effects of protein concentration and beta-adrenergic agonists on ruminal microbial communities in finishing beef heifers, Alison P. Pfau

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Effects of Pre-ovulatory Follicle Physiological Status on Oocyte Metabolic Capacity, Casey C. Read

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Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy and its Applications and Usage in the Equine Industry, Delaney R. Rostad

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RUMEN BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON MICROBIAL AND METABOLOME VARIATION, Macey P. Soltis

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Staphylococcal Surface Proteins as Vaccine Candidates for the Control of Staphylococcal Mastitis in Dairy Cows, Jessica Jean Vidlund

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Enterobactin-based Immune Interventions against Gram-negative Bacterial Infections, Huiwen Wang

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Tennessee Value-Added Dairy: State of the Industry, Consumer Perceptions, and Investment Opportunities, Caitlin Zaring

Masters Theses from 2018

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Thermoregulatory responses of lactating dairy cows to an acute heat stress after a pharmacologically-induced LH surge, Chelsea Ruth Abbott

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SIRE CONTRIBUTION TO PREGNANCY ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE IN BEEF COWS, Gessica Araujo Franco

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Effect of uterine and vaginal bacteriomes on fertility in postpartum beef cows, Taylor Brianne Ault

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Occurrence of proximal droplets in performance-tested beef bulls, Zachariah Johnson Bartenslager

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Effect of Nightly Mixing versus Separation of Dams and Calves on Behavior, Production, and Calf Growth, Ashley Danielle Campeaux

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Biochemical and Microbial Biomarkers Mediating Feed Efficiency in Cattle, Brooke Ashley Clemmons

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Influence of Exogenous Beta-hydroxybutyrate on Metabolic Efficiency, Luteinizing Hormone, and Hypothalamic and Pituitary Gene Expression in Sheep, Emily Rebecca Cope

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Identifying factors associated with lying behavior and mastitis in organic dairy cows, Victoria Couture

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Environmental Preferences and Behavior of Transition Dairy Cattle Kept on Pasture at the Time of Calving, Erika Mae Edwards

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Bile Salt Hydrolase: From Basic Science to Translational Innovation, Wenjing Geng

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Effect of Mineral Supplementation on Reproductive Efficiency of Beef Cows, Felipe Guirado Dantas

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The Effects of Pair versus Individual Housing Preweaned Dairy Calves on Behavior, Growth, and Acquired Immunity, Clay Brent Kesterson

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Effects of Acute Lying and Sleep Deprivation on the Behavior and Immune Function of Lactating Dairy cows, Jessie Ann Kull

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Understanding the influence of synchronization of ovulation on steroid bioavailability and its association with the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa within the bovine reproductive tract, Sierra Ashley Lockwood

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Low-Input Heifer Development Using Stockpiled Native Forages and Protein Supplementation, Zachary David McFarlane

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Influences of Red Clover Isoflavones on Mitigating Tall Fescue Toxicosis in Beef Cattle, Emily Anne Melchior

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Immunological Responses and Protection in Dairy Cows Vaccinated with Staphylococcus aureus Surface Proteins (SASP) and Staphylococcus chromogenes Surface Proteins (SCSP), Caitlin Elizabeth Merrill

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Evaluation of single vs. pair housing Holstein calves on specific antibody concentrations to KLH, Chaney K. Morgan

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Virulence Characteristics and Genetic Diversity of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Cases of Bovine Mastitis in Eastern Tennessee., Jacqueline M. Vaughn

Masters Theses from 2015

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Effects of low-dose naltrexone on feed intake, growth, endocrine and immune parameters in the recently-weaned pig, Ashley Christine Carter

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Impact of milk production level on beef cow-calf productivity in Tennessee, Sarah Rebecca Edwards

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Effects of bedding with recycled sand on lying behaviors, udder hygiene, and preferences of lactating Holstein dairy cows, Heather DeAnna Ingle

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Dietary Supplementation of Choline and Betaine in Heat-Stressed Broilers, Kouassi Remi Kpodo

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The relationship between measures of reproductive soundness, behavior, and hair testosterone concentrations during performance testing of bulls, Margaret La Flamme

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The relationship between measures of reproductive soundness, behavior, and hair testosterone concentrations during performance testing of bulls, Margaret La Flamme

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Development and Evaluation of Novel Vaccination Strategies for Campylobacter Control in Poultry, Xiang Liu

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How Microbiomes Can Feed the World: A Look into Bovine Reproduction, Hannah Noel McDonald

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Bile Salt Hydrolase: A Microbiome Target for Enhanced Animal Health, Rekek Negga

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Efficacy of Extending the Voluntary Waiting Period in Lactating Dairy Cows to Improve Fertility of Sex-Sorted Semen, Sarah E. Orr

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Manipulating Adipose Tissue Fatty Acid Oxidation to Reduce Fatness in Broiler Chickens, Tania Emmanuelle Torchon

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Evaluation of Reproductive Efficiency in Lactating Dairy Cows through Physiologic Evaluation and Synchronization Modification, Charles Dexter Young