Area of research
Agronomy and Crop Science · Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, and Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock.
Plasma biomarkers for residual feed intake prediction in beef bulls.
Transcriptome changes associated with elongation of bovine conceptuses II: Differentially expressed transcripts in the endometrium on day 17 after insemination.
Transcriptome changes associated with elongation of bovine conceptuses I: Differentially expressed transcripts in the conceptus on day 17 after insemination.
Combined effect of purulent vaginal discharge and anovulation on pregnancy status in a large multi-state population of Holstein cows.
Effects of progesterone concentrations and follicular wave during growth of the ovulatory follicle on conceptus and endometrial transcriptome in dairy cows.
Effects of maternal choline supplementation on performance and immunity of progeny from birth to weaning.
The economic cost of metritis in dairy herds
Effect of body condition change and health status during early lactation on performance and survival of Holstein cows.
Early-lactation diseases and fertility in 2 seasons of calving across US dairy herds
Early-lactation diseases and fertility in 2 seasons of calving across US dairy herds.
Early genomic prediction of daughter pregnancy rate is associated with improved reproductive performance in Holstein dairy cows.
Associations of reproductive indices with fertility outcomes, milk yield, and survival in Holstein cows.
Effects of timing of artificial insemination and treatment of semen with a Slo3 potassium channel blocker on fertility of dairy heifers subjected to the 5-day CIDR-Synch protocol.
Hepatic mRNA expression for genes related to somatotropic axis, glucose and lipid metabolisms, and inflammatory response of periparturient dairy cows treated with recombinant bovine somatotropin
Invited review: Recommendations for reporting intervention studies on reproductive performance in dairy cattle: Improving design, analysis, and interpretation of research on reproduction