1.
Kebreab, E., J. Dijkstra, A. Bannink, and
J. France. 2009. Advances in modeling ruminant nutrient
utilization. J. Anim. Sci. in press. (Invited
paper).
2.
Darmani Kuhi, H., T. Porter, E. Kebreab, S.
Lopez and J. France. 2009. A comparative evaluation of
functions for the analysis of growth in turkeys. World’s
Poult. Sci. J. in press.
3.
Ellis, J. L., J. J. Thomason, E. Kebreab,
K. Zubair and J. France. 2009. Cranial dimensions and forces
of biting in the domestic dog. J. Anatomy in
press.
4.
Kebreab E., J. France, R. P. Kwakkel, S.
Leeson, H. Darmani Kuhi and J. Dijkstra. 2009. Development
and evaluation of a dynamic model of calcium and phosphorus
flows in layers. Poult. Sci., in press.
5. Dyck,
M. G. and E. Kebreab. 2009. Estimating the
energetic contribution of polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
summer diets to the total energy budget. J. Mammal., in
press.
6.
Ellis, J. L., E. Kebreab, N.E. Odongo, K.
Beauchemin, S. McGinn, J. D. Nkrumah, S. S. Moore, R.
Christopherson, G. K. Murdoch, B. W. McBride, E. K. Okine,
and J. France. 2009. Modeling methane production from beef
cattle using linear and non-linear approaches. J. Anim.
Sci., in press.
7.
Zhang, Z., E. Kebreab, R. Kuehn, J. C.
Rodriguez-Lecompte, and J. D. House. 2009. Impairments in
pyridoxine-dependent sulphur amino acid metabolism are
highly sensitive to the degree of vitamin B6 deficiency and
repletion in the pig. Animal, in press.
8.
Darmani Kuhi, H., E. Kebreab, S. Lopez and
J. France. 2009. Application of the law of diminishing
returns to estimate maintenance requirement for amino acids
and their efficiency of utilisation for accretion in young
chicks. J. Agric. Sci., in press.
9. Dias,
R. S., T. Silva, R. M. P. Pardo, J. C. Silva Filho, D. M. S.
S. Vitti,
E. Kebreab and J. France.
2009. Rumen phosphorus metabolism in sheep. J Agric. Sci. in
press.
10.
Fathi Nasri, M. H., J. France, N. E. Odongo, S. Lopez, A.
Bannink and
E. Kebreab. Modelling the
lactation curve of dairy cows using the differentials of
growth functions. J. Agric. Sci., 633-641.
11.
Kebreab, E., K. A. Johnson, S. L.
Archibeque, D. Pape, and T. Wirth. 2008. Model for
estimating enteric methane emissions from US cattle. J.
Anim. Sci. 86:2738-2748.
12.
Jalilvand, G., N.E. Odongo, A. Naserian, R. Valizadeh, F.
Eftekhar Shahroodi, E. Kebreab, and J.
France. 2008. Effects of different levels of an enzyme
mixture on in vitro gas production parameters of different
forages. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol., 146:289-301.
13.
Behera, U. K., C. M. Yates, E. Kebreab and
J. France. 2008. Farming systems methodology for efficient
resource management at the farm level: a review from an
Indian perspective J. Agric. Sci., 146:493-505.
14.
Dijkstra, J., E. Kebreab, A. Bannink, L. A.
Crompton, S. López, P. A. Abrahamse, P. Chilibroste, J. A.
N. Mills, and J. France. 2008. Comparison of energy
evaluation systems and a mechanistic model for milk
production by dairy cattle offered fresh grass-based diets.
Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 143:203-219.
15.
Jalilvand, G., A. Naserian, E. Kebreab,
N.E. Odongo, R. Valizadeh, F. Eftekhar Shahroodi, S. Lopez,
and J. France. 2008. Rumen degradation degradation kinetics
of alfalfa hay, maize silage and wheat straw treated with
fibrolytic enzymes. Archivos de Zootecnia, 57:155-164.
16.
Ellis, J. L., J. J. Thomason, E. Kebreab
and J. France. 2008. Calibration of estimated biting forces
in domestic canids: Comparison of post-mortem and in vivo
measurements. J. Anatomy, 212:769-780.
17.
Schulin-Zeuthen, M., E. Kebreab, J.
Dijkstra S. Lopez, A. Bannink, and J. France. 2008. A
comparison of the Schumacher with other functions for
describing growth in pigs. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol.
143:314-327.
18.
Bannink, A, J. France, S. Lopez, W. J. J. Gerrits,
E. Kebreab, and J. Dijkstra. 2008.
Modelling the implications of feeding strategy on rumen
fermentation and functioning of the rumen wall. Anim. Feed
Sci. Technol. 143:3–26.
19.
France, J., E. Kebreab, and J.A. Metcalf.
2008. Proceedings of the 2008 meeting of the animal science
modelling group. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 88:725-737.
20.
Dias, R. S., E. Kebreab, D. M. S. S. Vitti,
A. P. Roque, and J. France. 2008. Application and comparison
of two models to study the effects of calcium sources in
sheep. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol., 143:89–103.
21.
Hill, S. R., K. F. Knowlton, E. Kebreab, J.
France, and M. D. Hanigan 2008. A model of phosphorus
digestion and metabolism in the lactating dairy cow. J Dairy
Sci. 91:2021–2032.
22.
Ellis, J. L., J. Dijkstra, E. Kebreab, A.
Bannink, N. E. Odongo, B.W. McBride, J. France. 2008.
Aspects of rumen microbiology central to mechanistic
modelling of methane production in cattle. J. Agric. Sci.
146:213-233.
23.
Kebreab E., J. France, H. Darmani Kuhi and
S. Lopez. 2008. A comparative evaluation of functions for
partitioning nitrogen and amino acid intake between
maintenance and growth in broilers. J. Agric. Sci.
146:163-170.
24.
Fathi Nasri, M. H., J. France, M. Danesh Mesgaran, and
E. Kebreab. 2008. Effect of heat processing
on ruminal degradability and intestinal digestibility of
nitrogen and amino acids in Iranian whole soybeans. Livest.
Sci. 113:43-51.
25.
Kebreab, E., N. E. Odongo, B. W. McBride,
M. D. Hanigan and J. France. 2008. Phosphorus utilization
and environmental and economic implications of reducing
phosphorus pollution from Ontario dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci.
91:241-246.
26.
AlZahal, O., E. Kebreab, J. France, M.
Froetschel and B. W. McBride. 2008. Ruminal temperature may
aid in the detection of subacute ruminal acidosis. J. Dairy
Sci. 91:202-207.
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