The 2008 Joint Meeting of the Society for Range Management and the America Forage and Grassland Council.
Thursday, January 31, 2008: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Combs Chandler - E2 (Galt House Hotel & Suites)
Livestock Behavior
Moderator:John Walker
8:30 AM Welcoming Remarks
8:40 AM Grazing Patterns of Yearling Heifers in Juniper Woodlands when Supplemented Away from Water
Derek W. Bailey, Barbara K. Witmore, Andres F. Cibils
9:00 AM Juniper Consumption Does NOT Cause Abortions or Reduce Neonatal Viability in Boer-Cross Goats
Corey J. Owens, Cody B. Scott, Charles A. Taylor Jr., Michael W. Salisbury
9:20 AM Using PEG to Increase Consumption of Sericea Lespedeza by Cattle
G.K. Mantz, J.J. Villalba, F.D. Provenza
9:40 AM Periodicities in Consumption of Chemically Defended Plants
John Walker, E.S. Campbell, D.F. Waldron, C.J. Lupton, C.A. Taylor Jr., B.S. Engdahl, S. Landau
10:00 AM Break
10:20 AM Effects of Protein Supplementation on Juniper Consumption by Goats
Chad George, Cody B. Scott, Charles A. Taylor Jr., Corey J. Owens, Michael W. Salisbury, Brian J. May
10:40 AM Social Interactions of Hill-Climber and Bottom-Dweller Cows in Small and Large Herds
Emily R. Pollak, Derek W. Bailey, Robin Weinmeister
11:00 AM Social Influences on Mother-Offspring Distribution of Beef Cattle Grazing Forested Rangelands
Kenric J. Walburger, Timothy DelCurto, Martin Vavra
11:20 AM Reshaping Behavioral Patterns of Dairy Cows through Alternative Paddock Management: Effects on Grazing Activities and Milk Yield
Abdon L. Schmitt, Bill Murphy
11:40 AM Measures of Daily Distribution Patterns of Cow Calf Pairs Using Global Positioning Systems on Both Cows and Calves
Robert L. Wesley, Andres F. Cibils, Emily R. Pollak, Shad H. Cox, Travis Mulliniks, Mark K. Petersen, Ed Fredrickson
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