Publications

Halpin, M., J. Lattimer, J. Drouillard, and T. Douthit. 2019. Use of the Ankom RF Gas Production System for undergraduate research in equine nutrition. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 76:119. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2019.03.184. Available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0737080619302916?via%3Dihub

Ochonski, P., J. Drouillard, T. Douthit, C. Vahl, and J. Lattimer. 2019. Fermentation parameters of commonly used feed ingredients in the equine cecum. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 76:87. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2019.03.115. Available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0737080619302229?via%3Dihub

Sorensen, R., T. Douthit, J. Drouillard, C. Vahl, and J. Lattimer. 2019. Effect of forage type on cecal and fecal microbiome and fermentation parameters in the horse. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 76:78. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2019.03.098. Available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0737080619302059?via%3Dihub

Ochonski, P., T. Douthit, J. Drouillard, C. Vahl, and J. Lattimer. 2019. Changes in cecal environment and forage intake of horses fed increasing amounts of starch. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 76:70. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2019.03.081. Available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0737080619301881?via%3Dihub

Halpin, M. Y., J. S. Drouillard, L. K. Fehlberg, T. L. Douthit, and J. M. Lattimer. 2018. Effects of casein and varying protein sources on in vitro fermentation of forages by mixed cecal microorganisms. J. Anim. Sci. 96 (Suppl 2):31. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky073.057 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/96/suppl_2/31/4967082

Horne, T. M., J. S. Drouillard, T. L. Douthit, C. I. Vahl, and J. M. Lattimer. 2018. Immunomodulation of supplemental omega-3 fatty acids in horses delivered via a commercially available molasses lick block. J. Anim. Sci. 96 (Suppl 2):32-33. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky073.060 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/96/suppl_2/32/4967085

Fehlberg, L. K., J. M. Lattimer, C. I. Vahl, J. S. Drouillard, and T. L. Douthit. 2018. Digestibility of calcium salt of fatty acids and soybean oil in the equine. J. Anim. Sci. 96 (Suppl 2):32. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky073.059 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/96/suppl_2/32/4967084

Fehlberg, L. K., J. M. Lattimer, J. S. Drouillard, and T. L. Douthit. 2018. Effect of cobalt chloride on fermentation of alfalfa and smooth bromegrass hay by equine cecal microorganisms. J. Anim. Sci. 96 (Suppl 2):29-30. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky073.053 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/96/suppl_2/29/4967078

Jordan, K. V., J. S. Drouillard, T. L. Douthit, and J. M. Lattimer. 2018. Effect of sodium caseinate on equine hindgut fermentation and fiber digestion. J. Anim. Sci. 96 (Suppl 2):31-32. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky073.058 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/96/suppl_2/31/4967083

Lass, M. O., J. S. Drouillard, J. M. Kouba, C. I. Vahl, Y. Wei, and T. L. Douthit. 2016. Changes in equine hindgut fermentation and carbohydrate digestion in response to varying sources of nitrogen. J. Anim. Sci. 94 (Suppl 5):394-395. doi: 10.2527/jam2016-0820 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/94/suppl_5/394/4766603

Sinclair, C., S. Webel, T. Douthit, A. Jager, D. Grieger, and J. Kouba. 2016. Application of either a single or multiple doses of an intravaginal GnRH agonist to induce ovulation in mares. J. Anim. Sci. 94 (Suppl 5):385-386. doi: 10.2527/jam2016-0802 Available at https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/94/suppl_5/385/4766583 .

Schaake, S. L., T. L. Douthit, A. K. Sexten, and M. R. Hay McCammant. 2015. Understanding what is important to new students: Goal setting in an Animal Science Freshman Orientation Course. NACTA Conference. Athens, GA. Available on page 77 at https://www.nactateachers.org/attachments/article/2431/2015_NACTA_Abstract%20Booklet.pdf

Dove, T. K., J. M. Lattimer, W. L. Beard, E. A. Taylor, and T. L. Douthit. 2015. A technique for collecting ileal digesta through cecal cannulae in the equine. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 35: 415-416. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.085 Available at https://www.j-evs.com/article/S0737-0806(15)00232-4/fulltext

Dove, T. K., C. A. Aperce, W. L. Beard, J. M. Kouba, C. I. Vahl, J. S. Drouillard, and T. L. Douthit. 2015. Foregut survivability of Megasphaera elsdenii in equine. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 35:400-401. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.049 Available at https://www.j-evs.com/article/S0737-0806(15)00196-3/fulltext

Sinclair, C. D., J. M. Kouba, L. W. Murray, T. L. Douthit, D. M. Grieger, and S. K. Webel. 2015. Use of intravaginal triptorelin gel for ovulation induction in mares. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 35:437-438. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.139 Available at https://www.j-evs.com/article/S0737-0806(15)00286-5/fulltext

Douthit, C. J., R. A. Cederberg, A. T. Desaulniers, J. M. Kouba, T. L. Douthit, D. M. Grieger, and B. R. White. 2015. Identification of GnRH isoforms and their cognate receptors in the equine testis. J. Equine Vet. Sci. 35:439-440. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.144 Available at https://www.j-evs.com/article/S0737-0806(15)00291-9/fulltext

Schaake, S. L., T. L. Douthit, and M. R. Hay McCammant. 2014. Improving written communication skills through service based learning. NACTA Conference. Bozeman, MT.

Abstract available on page 28 at http://www.nactateachers.org/images/stories/2014_Abstracts_Booklet_All_Final_w_cover.pdf.

Vesco, A. C., A. K. Sexten, S. L. Schaake, T. L. Douthit, and M. R. Hay McCammant. 2014. Today’s animal science students: a look at students’ backgrounds, interests, and perceptions. NACTA Conference. Bozeman, MT. Abstract available on page 73 at http://www.nactateachers.org/images/stories/2014_Abstracts_Booklet_All_Final_w_cover.pdf.

Schaake, S. L., A. K. Sexten, T. L. Douthit, D. A. Nichols, J. M. Kouba, D. W. Moser, B. W. Schurle, and M. R. Hay McCammant. 2014. The effects of learning communities and pro-active advising on performance of first semester students. American Society of Animal Sciences. Kansas City, MO.

Abstract available on page 384 at https://www.jtmtg.org/JAM/2014/abstracts/JAM14-Abstracts.pdf

Reeg, A., T. L. Douthit, M. E. Gordon, K. M. DeLano, M. Rhagavendra Rao, and K. K. Williamson. 2014. The effect of abrupt dietary alterations on equine cecal pH. J. Anim. Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 2):595-596. Abstract available on page 595 at https://asas.org/docs/default-source/jam2014/full-abstract-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=0

DeLano, K. M., T. L. Douthit, A. Reeg, N. M. Bello, M. E. Gordon, and K. K. Williamson. 2014. pH fluctuations in the hindgut of horses relative to meal feeding. J. Anim. Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 2):446-447. Abstract available on page 446 at https://asas.org/docs/default-source/jam2014/full-abstract-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=0

Douthit, C. J., T. L. Douthit, A. Reeg, N. M. Bello, M. E. Gordon, and K. K. Williamson. 2014. Utilizing fecal pH to predict cecal pH in the equine. J. Anim. Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 2): 596. Abstract available on page 596 at https://asas.org/docs/default-source/jam2014/full-abstract-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=0

Buist, S. E., M. J. Schmidt, D. M. Grieger, C. A. Blevins, S. K. Webel, T. L. Douthit, L. Murray, and J. M. Kouba. 2014. Composition of follicular fluid and serum, ovarian dynamics, and IGF-1 concentrations following n-3 fatty acid supplementation in mares. J. Anim. Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 2):600. Abstract available on page 600 at https://asas.org/docs/default-source/jam2014/full-abstract-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=0

Douthit, T. L., J. M. Bormann, S. L. Schaake, and M. H. McCammant. 2013. Blogging as a tool for assessment during an international experience. NACTA Conference. Blacksburg, VA. Available on page 105 at http://www.nactateachers.org/images/stories/NACTA_Abstracts_Vol_57_Supplement_1.pdf

Schaake, S. L., T. L. Douthit, J. M. Bormann, and M. H. McCammant. 2013. Comparison of student blogs at the beginning and end of an international experience. NACTA Conference. Blacksburg, VA. Available on page 105 at http://www.nactateachers.org/images/stories/NACTA_Abstracts_Vol_57_Supplement_1.pdf

Salmans, K., T. Douthit, and J. Drouillard. 2013. Effects of virginiamycin and Megasphaera elsdenii on cecal fermentation. K-State Research Forum. Manhattan, KS. Available on page 69 at http://www.k-state.edu/grad/studentcouncil/2013%20KRF%20Abstract%20Booklet.pdf

Alvarado-Gilis, C., C. Aperce, J. Jones, T. Douthit, and J. Drouillard. 2013. Fermentation characteristics of cereal grains in batch cultured containing mixed cecal microorganisms and Megasphaera elsdenii. European Equine Health & Nutrition Congress. Ghent, Belgium.

Salmans, K., T. Douthit, C. Aperce, C. Alvarado-Gilis, J. Jones, and J. Drouillard. 2013. Effects of virginiamycin and Megasphaera elsdenii on fermentation of maize starch or oligofructan. European Equine Health & Nutrition Congress. Ghent, Belgium.

Leventhal, H., T. Douthit, and J. Drouillard. 2012. Megasphaera elsdenii: potential for prevention of hindgut acidosis in equines? Phi Zeta Research Day. Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Manhattan, Kansas.

Beard, W., T.L.Slough, C.D. Gunkel. 2011. Technical note: A two-stage cecal cannulation technique in standing horses. J Anim Sci. DOI 10.2527/jas.2010-3718.

Slough, T.L., C.D. Gunkel, L.W. Murray, J.S. Drouillard. 2011. A comparison of methodologies for measuring glucose concentrations in the horse. Professional Animal Scientist. 27: 204-214.

Gunkel, C.D., J.S. Drouillard, L.W. Murray, T.L. Slough. 2010. The impact of molasses-based blocks versus sweet feed on blood glucose in horses. J Anim Sci Vol 88 E-Suppl 2: 638.

Slough, T.L., L.A. Rispoli, E.M. Carnevale, G.D. Niswender, J.E. Bruemmer. 2010. Temporal gene expression in equine corpora lutea based on serial biopsies in vivo. J Anim Sci 89(2): 389-396.

Gradert, K.C., J.M. Bormann, S.F. DeWitt, L.W. Lomas, J.M. Kouba, and T.L. Slough. 2009. The use of Doppler ultrasonography to measure vasoconstriction in horses consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue. J. Anim. Sci. 87(E-Suppl. 2):243(Abstr.).

Gradert, K.C., J.M. Bormann, S.F. DeWitt, L.W. Lomas, J.M. Kouba, and T.L. Slough. 2009. The use of thermal imaging to monitor temperature in the hoof of horses consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue. J. Anim. Sci. 87(E-Suppl. 2):578(Abstr.).

Gradert, K.C., J.M. Bormann, S.F. DeWitt, L.W. Lomas, J.M. Kouba, and T.L. Slough. 2009. The effect of consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue on lameness in the horse. J. Anim. Sci. 87(E-Suppl. 2):578(Abstr.).

Davis, T.L., R.C. Bott, T.L. Slough, J.E. Bruemmer, G.D. Niswender. 2009. Progesterone inhibits oxytocin- and prostaglandin F2alpha- stimulated increases in intracellular calcium concentrations in small and large ovine luteal cells. Biol Reprod 82(2): 282-8.

Gunkel, C.D., J.S. Drouillard, and T.L. Slough. 2009. The use of a handheld glucometer for measuring glucose concentrations from whole blood collected from the horse. J Anim Sci Vol 87 E-Suppl 2: 772.

Bruemmer, J.E., T.L. Slough, E.M. Carnevale, G.D. Niswender. 2006. Temporal in vivo gene expression in the developing and regressing equine corpus luteum. Animal Reproduction Science 94: 226-227.

Pickering, M.M., J.M. Escudero, K.W. Escudero, T.L. Slough, G.D. Niswender. 2003. Peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors in the ovine corpus luteum. Biol Reprod 68 (Suppl 1):143-144.

ASI Faculty

Faculty

Amamcharla, Jayendra
Aramouni, Fadi
Beyer, R. Scott
Blasi, Dale
Bormann, Jennifer (Minick)
Boyle, Elizabeth A. E.
Bradford, Barry
Breiner, Ryan
Brouk, Mike
Carson, Tim
Davis, Duane L.
DeRouchey, Joel
Douthit, Teresa
Drouillard, James S.
Faris, Brian
Farney, Jaymelynn
Fike, Karol
Fung, Daniel Y. C.
Getty, Kelly
Gonzalez, John
Goodband, Robert D.
Grieger, David
Hancock, Joe D.
Harper, Nigel
Hollis, Larry
Houser, Terry
Hulbert, Lindsey
Jaeger, John
Johnson, Sandy
Kouba, Joann M.
Lee, Charles
Mamedova, Laman
Marsden, James L.
Mendonca, Luis
Moser, Dan W.
Nelssen, Jim L.
Nichols, David A.
Nutsch, Abbey
Odde, Ken
Olson, K C
Phebus, Randall K.
Pope, Ronald V.
Purdue, Brad
Reinhardt, Christopher
Retzlaff, Deanna
Rozell, Timothy
Schaake, Scott L.
Schmidt, Karen A.
Sexten, Andrea
Smith, J. Scott
Stevenson, Jeffrey S.
Titgemeyer, Evan
Tokach, Mike
Unruh, John A.
Waggoner, Justin
Weaber, Bob