Agricultural Science and Conservation Faculty Articles
Submissions from 2010
Association of Grapevine fanleaf virus, Tomato ringspot virus and Grapevine rupestris stem pitting-associated virus with a grapevine vein-clearing complex on var. Chardonnay, Shaista Lunden, Baozhong Meng, John Avery, and Wenping Qiu
Effect of sesame protein isolate in partial replacement of milk protein on the rheological, textural and microstructural characteristics of fresh cheese, Xiaoming Lu, Dennis Schmitt, and Shangwu Chen
Changes in protein abundance during powdery mildew infection of leaf tissues of Cabernet Sauvignon grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.), Ellen Marsh, Sophie Alvarez, Leslie M. Hicks, W. Brad Barbazuk, Wenping Qiu, Laszlo G. Kovacs, and Daniel Schachtman
Traps baited with isopropanol attract the American Carrion Beetle, Necrophila americana (L.) (Coleoptera: Silphidae), Michal Reut, Brian Cowell, and MacIej A. Pszczolkowski
Effect of Ergovaline Ingestion on Recovery of Horses Subjected to an Anaerobic Standard Exercise Test, Gary W. Webb, Jennifer A. Ford, Susan P. Webb, Holly M. Hurshman, Elizabeth L. Walker, and Benjamin Onyango
Bushkiller (Cayratia japonica) Growth in Interspecific and Intraspecific Competition, Amanda M. West, Robert J. Richardson, Consuelo Arellano, and Michael G. Burton
Submissions from 2009
Renewable energy from restored prairie plots in southeastern Minnesota, USA, B. Borsari, I. Onwueme, E. Kreidermacher, and T. Terril
Preplant herbicides don't increase forage production of cereal rye interseeded into bermudagrass, Brandon Bruce, Robert L. Kallenbach, Kevin Bradley, and Ben Fuqua
Effects of Egg Yolk Source on the Cryopreservation of Stallion Semen, C. Burris, Gary Webb, Sarah Harmon, and Rachel Humes
Up-regulated transcripts in a compatible powdery mildew-grapevine interaction, Csaba Fekete, Raymond W. M. Fung, Zoltán Szabó, Wenping Qiu, Le Chang, Daniel P. Schachtman, and László G. Kovács
Highly accurate antibody assays for early and rapid detection of tuberculosis in african and asian elephants, Rena Greenwald; Olena Lyashchenko; Javan Esfandiari; Michele Miller; Susan Mikota; John H. Olsen; Ray Ball; Genevieve Dumonceaux; Dennis L. Schmitt; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Attractants for the green June beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), D. T. Johnson, B. A. Lewis, R. J. Bryant, R. Liyanage, J. O. Lay, and Maciej A. Pszczolkowski
Detection of cytonuclear genomic dissociation in the North American captive African elephant collection, Runhua Lei, Rick A. Brenneman, Dennis L. Schmitt, and Edward E. Louis
Comparison of Grazing Stockpiled Tall Fescue Versus Feeding Hay With or Without Supplementation for Gestating and Lactating Beef Cows During Winter, A. M. Meyer, M. S. Kerley, R. L. Kallenbach, and T. L. Perkins
Pharmacological analysis of feeding in a caterpillar: different transduction pathways for umami and saccharin?, Maciej A. Pszczolkowski, Durden Kevin, Marquis Juleah, Ramaswamy Sonny, and Brown J. John
Skewed birth sex ratio and premature mortality in elephants, Joseph Saragusty, Robert Hermes, Frank Göritz, Dennis L. Schmitt, and Thomas B. Hildebrandt
Captive Elephant Medicine: Recent Development, Ellen Wiedner and Dennis L. Schmitt
Submissions from 2008
Evaluation of American (Sambucus canadensis) and European (S. nigra) elderberry genotypes grown in diverse environments and implications for cultivar development, Chad E. Finn, Andrew L. Thomas, Patrick L. Byers, and Sedat Serçe
Powdery mildew induces defense-oriented reprogramming of the transcriptome in a susceptible but not in a resistant grapevine, Raymond W.M. Fung, Martin Gonzalo, Csaba Fekete, Laszlo G. Kovacs, Yan He, Ellen Marsh, Lauren M. McIntyre, Daniel P. Schachtman, and Wenping Qiu
Obstetrics in elephants, R. Hermes, J. Saragusty, W. Schaftenaar, F. Göritz, Dennis L. Schmitt, and T. B. Hildebrandt
An analysis of some paradoxes in alternative agriculture and a vision of sustainability for future food systems, Inno Onwueme, Bruno Borsari, and Walter Leal Filho
Role for calcium in the development of ovarial patency in Heliothis virescens, Maciej A. Pszczolkowski, Emily Olson, Crystal Rhine, and Sonny B. Ramaswamy
Occurrence of rutin and chlorogenic acid in elderberry leaf, flower, and stem in response to genotype, environment, and season, Andrew L. Thomas, Yin Chieh Chen, George E. Rottinghaus, Alexis M. Malone, Patrick L. Byers, Wendy L. Applequist, and Chad E. Finn
Validation of a serum immunoassay to measure progesterone and diagnose pregnancy in the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), K. M. Tripp, J. P. Verstegen, C. J. Deutsch, R. K. Bonde, M. Rodriguez, B. Morales, Dennis L. Schmitt, and K. E. Harr
Effect of Ingestion of Endophyte-Infested Fescue on Post-exercise Recovery of Horses, Gary W. Webb, Susan P. Webb, and Rachel A. Humes
Transcriptional up-regulation of grapevine MLO genes in response to powdery mildew infection, Patrick Winterhagen, Susanne F. Howard, Wenping Qiu, and László G. Kovács
Submissions from 2007
Gene expression variation in grapevine species Vitis vinifera L. and Vitis aestivalis Michx, Raymond W. M. Fung, Wenping Qiu, Yingcai Su, Daniel P. Schachtman, Kari Huppert, Csaba Fekste, and Laszlo G. Kovacs
Foetal Age Determination and Development in Elephants, Thomas Hildebrandt; Barbara Drews; Ann P. Gaeth; Frank Goeritz; Robert Hermes; Dennis Schmitt; Charlie Gray; Peter Rich; Wolf Juergen Streich; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Current Investigations of Asian Elephant Semen in North America, Wendy K. Kisso, Manine L. Brown, Dennis L. Schmitt, Deborah J. Olson, and Budhan S. Pukazhenthi
The sustainability asymptogram: A new philosophical framework for policy, outreach and education in sustainability, Inno Onwueme and Bruno Borsari
Using vectors derived from tomato bushy stunt virus (TBSV) and TBSV defective interfering RNAs (DIs)., Wenping Qiu and Herman B. Scholthof
Submissions from 2006
Bagged Soil Tested as an Alternative for Growing Bedding Plants in the Landscape, Clydette M. Alsup and Pamela B. Trewatha
Use of chicken or chukar egg yolk with two cryoprotectants for preservation of stallion semen, R. Humes and Gary Webb
Studies on oriental fruit moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) pheromone microcapsules using various tree fruit species, cultivars, and application methods, Daniel E. Waldstein and Maru K. Kering
Effect of pyruvate and lactate on motility of cold stored stallion spermatozoa challenged by hydrogen peroxide, Gary W. Webb and Mark J. Arns
A Comparison of the Ability of Three Commercially Available Diluents to Maintain the Motility of Cold Stored Stallion Semen, Gary W. Webb, M. M. Dean, Rachel A. Humes, and J. S. Haywood
Submissions from 2005
Gardening in a Bag: A Viable Alternative for Growing Bedding Plants in the Landscape, Clydette M. Alsup and Pamela A. Trewatha
The plant gene CCD1 selectively blocks cell death during the hypersensitive response to cauliflower mosaic virus infection, John Cawly, Anthony B. Cole, Lóránt Király, Wenping Qiu, and James E. Schoelz
Annual strawberry systems in Missouri, Martin L. Kaps, Patrick L. Byers, and Marilyn B. Odneal
Growth rate, body composition, and meat tenderness in early vs. traditionally weaned beef calves, D. L. Meyer, M. S. Kerley, E. L. Walker, D H. Keisler, V L. Pierce, T B. Schmidt, C A. Stahl, M L. Linville, and E P. Berg
Defense-related candidate genes in Vitis species, Wenping Qiu, Laszlo G. Kovacs, and Hesheng Hou
Persistence of oriental fruit moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) pheromone microcapsules applied with an airblast sprayer to apple and peach trees, Daniel E. Waldstein
Comparison of Two Containers Used for Shipment of Stallion Semen, Gary W. Webb, M. J. Arns, M. A. Harris, and C. L. Dekat
Correlation between blood and milk serum leptin in goats and growth of their offspring, N. C. Whitley, E. L. Walker, S. A. Harley, D. H. Keisler, and D. J. Jackson
Integrity of nonviral fragments in recombinant Tomato bushy stunt virus and defective interfering RNA is influenced by silencing and the type of inserts, Xueyan Zhong, Hesheng Hou, and Wenping Qiu
Submissions from 2004
Successful artificial insemination of an asian elephant at the national zoological park, Janine L. Brown; Frank Göritz; Nancy Pratt-Hawkes; Robert Hermes; Marie Galloway; Laura H. Graham; Charlie Gray; Susan L. Walker; Dennis L. Schmitt; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for luteinizing hormone (LH) in the elephant (Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus), Nancy J. Dahl, Deborah Olson, Dennis L. Schmitt, David R. Blasko, Rama Sharma Kristipati, and Janet F. Roser
Facilitation of microshoot tip propagation of Vitis aestivalis var. Norton by combined application of an antioxidant and cytokinins, Wenping Qiu, Sándor Fekete, Tabitha Todd, and Lászlo Kovács
Satellite panicum mosaic virus capsid protein elicits symptoms on a nonhost plant and interferes with a suppressor of virus-induced gene silencing, Wenping Qiu and Karen Beth G. Scholthof
A kaolin-based particle film suppresses certain insect and fungal pests while reducing heat stress in apples, Andrew L. Thomas, Mark E. Muller, Brian R. Dodson, Mark R. Ellersieck, and Martin L. Kaps
Effects of rain and sunlight on oriental fruit moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) pheromone microcapsules applied to apple foliage, Daniel E. Waldstein and Larry J. Gut
CASE STUDY: Use of Modified Phosphate-Buffered Saline as a Component of Semen Extenders Allows the Use of Transported Semen from Two Stallions, Gary W. Webb and M J. Arns
Effect of sweetening treatments on white wine aroma and composition, Karl L. Wilker, Murli R. Dharmadhikari, and Jessica C. Goin
Submissions from 2003
A novel co-delivery system consisting of a Tomato bushy stunt virus and a defective interfering RNA for studying gene silencing, Hesheng Hou and Wenping Qiu
Strawberry cultivar performance in Missouri, 1997-1999, Martin L. Kaps, Marilyn B. Odneal, and Patrick L. Byers
Are Captive Elephants Important to Conservation, Heidi S. Riddle, Bets Rasmussen, and Dennis L. Schmitt
Use of Ultrasound to Identify Brangus Cattle with Superior Intramuscular Fat and Other Carcass Traits, A. M. Stelzleni, Tommy L. Perkins, A. H. Brown, Z. B. Johnson, F. W. Pohlman, and B. A. Sandelin
Comparison of Microcapsule Density with Various Apple Tissues and Formulations of Oriental Fruit Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Sprayable Pheromone, Daniel E. Waldstein and L. J. Gut
Submissions from 2002
Genetic parameter estimates of yearling live animal ultrasonic measurements in Brangus cattle, A. M. Stelzleni, Tommy L. Perkins, A. H. Brown, F. W. Pohlman, Z. B. Johnson, and B. A. Sandelin
Rest completion in seven blackberry (rubus sp.) cultivars, Michele R. Warmund and Patrick L. Byers
Submissions from 2001
Incidence of four NEPO viruses in Missouri vineyards, Boris N. Milkus
Submissions from 2000
Effect of different processing techniques on motility and acrosomal integrity of cold-stored stallion spermatozoa, George R. Dawson, Gary W. Webb, Jane A. Pruitt, Tom M. Loughin, and Mark J. Arns
Evaluation of grapevine cultivars and breeding lines for adaptability to missouri conditions, S. Gu, Karl L. Wilker, M. R. Dharmadhikari, J. F. Moore, Susanne F. Howard, C. E. Edson, T. M. Bonney, and M. K. Walsh
Ultrasonography of the estrous cycle in female African elephants (Loxodonta africana), Robert Hermes, Deborah Olson, Frank Göritz, Janine L. Brown, Dennis L. Schmitt, David Hagan, Jeffrey S. Peterson, Guido Fritsch, and Thomas B. Hildebrandt
Ultrasonography of the urogenital tract in elephants (Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus): An important tool for assessing female reproductive function, Thomas B. Hildebrandt, Frank Göritz, Nancy C. Pratt, Janine L. Brown, Richard J. Montali, Dennis L. Schmitt, Guido Fritsch, and Robert Hermes
Ultrasonography of the urogenital tract in elephants (Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus): An important tool for assessing male reproductive function, Thomas B. Hildebrandt, Robert Hermes, Nancy C. Pratt, Guido Fritsch, Steffen Blottner, Dennis L. Schmitt, Parntep Ratanakorn, Janine L. Brown, Wolfram Rietschel, and Frank Göritz
Detection of viruses in grapevines imported in missouri from Eastern European countries, Boris N. Milkus, Robert N. Goodman, and John D. Avery
Clinical and pathological findings of a newly recognized disease of elephants caused by endotheliotropic herpesviruses, Laura K. Richman, Richard J. Montali, Richard C. Cambre, Dennis L. Schmitt, Douglas Hardy, Thomas Hildbrandt, Roy G. Bengis, Fayez M. Hamzeh, Akbar Shahkolahi, and Gary S. Hayward
Use of famciclovir for the treatment of endotheliotrophic herpesvirus infections in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), Dennis L. Schmitt, Douglas A. Hardy, Richard J. Montali, Laura K. Richman, William A. Lindsay, Ramiro Isaza, and Gary West
Submissions from 1999
Hormone secretion in the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus): Characterization of ovulatory and anovulatory luteinizing hormone surges, J. L. Brown, Dennis L. Schmitt, A. Bellem, L. H. Graham, and J. Lehnhardt
Submissions from 1998
Deacidification of high malate must with Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Murli R. Dharmadhikari and Karl L. Wilker
Blueberry cultivar evaluation on a high pH site in Missouri, Martin L. Kaps and Marilyn B. Odneal
Manual Collection and Characterization of Semen from Asian Elephants, Dennis L. Schmitt and T. B. Hildebrandt
Submissions from 1997
Treatment of barrel wood infected with acetic acid bacteria, Karl L. Wilker and Murli R. Dharmadhikari
Submissions from 1993
Water tables in paired artificially drained and undrained soil catenas in Iowa, Harry R. James and Ted Fenton
Submissions from 1987
Use of different nonglycolysable sugars to maintain stallion sperm viability when frozen or stored at 37 degrees C and 5 degrees C in a bovine serum albumin medium., M. J. Arns, Gary W. Webb, J. L. Kreider, G. D. Potter, and J. W. Evans