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Volume 74 Part 3

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Breeding and genetics

I. Ap Dewi, M. Saatci and Z. Ulutas
Genetic parameters of weights, ultrasonic muscle and fat depths, maternal effects and reproductive traits in Welsh Mountain sheep p.399
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I. Boujenane and J. Kansari
Estimates of (co)variances due to direct and maternal effects for body weights in Timahdite sheep p.409
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J. E. Pryce, G. Simm and J. J. Robinson
Effects of selection for production and maternal diet on maiden dairy heifer fertility p.415
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Growth, development and meat science

F. Elsaesser, M. W. Pfaffl, H. H. D. Meyer, B. Serpek and H. Sauerwein
Differences in the somatotropic axis, in blood cortisol, insulin and thyroid hormone concentrations between two pig genotypes with markedly divergent growth rates and the effects of growth hormone treatment p.423
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G. Schiessler, A. Nussbaum, H. M. Hammon and J. W. Blum
Calves sucking colostrum and milk from their dams or from an automatic feeding station starting in the neonatal period: metabolic and endocrine traits and growth performance p.431
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A. Knarreborg, J. Beck, M. T. Jensen, A. Laue, N. Agergaard and B. B. Jensen
Effect of non-starch polysaccharides on production and absorption of indolic compounds in entire male pigs p.445
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C. Gazzola and W. G. Spiers
Effects of the a2-adrenoceptor agonist, guanfacine, on growth rate, glucose, corticosterone, insulin and energy partitioning in rats p.455
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E. Doran, F. W. Whittington, J. D. Wood and J. D. McGivan
The relationship between adipose tissue skatole levels, rates of hepatic microsomal skatole metabolism and hepatic cytochrome P450IIE1 expression in two breeds of pig p.461
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A. Arana, R. G. Vernon, P. Eguinoa, B. Soret, J. A. Mendizabal and A. Purroy
Differentiation in vitro of omental and subcutaneous pre-adipocytes from Spanish Lacha and Rasa Aragonesa sheep p.469
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D. Cozzolino, D. De Mattos and D. Vaz Martins
Visible/near infrared reflectance spectroscopy for predicting composition and tracing system of production of beef muscle p.477
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Non ruminant nutrition, behaviour and production

M. S. Herskin and K. H. Jensen
Effects of open field testing and associated handling v. handling alone on the adrenocortical reactivity of piglets around weaning p.485
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J. H. Guy, P. Rowlinson, J. P. Chadwick and M. Ellis
Growth performance and carcass characteristics of two genotypes of growing-finishing pig in three different housing systems p.493
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G. Le Goff, J. van Milgen and J. Noblet
Influence of dietary fibre on digestive utilization and rate of passage in growing pigs, finishing pigs and adult sows p.503
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C. McG. Argo, J. E. Cox, C. Lockyer and Z. Fuller
Adaptive changes in the appetite, growth and feeding behaviour of pony mares offered ad libitum access to a complete diet in either a pelleted or chaff-based form p.517
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Reproduction

D. A. Kenny, M. P. Boland, M. G. Diskin and J. M. Sreenan
Effect of rumen degradable protein with or without fermentable carbohydrate supplementation on blood metabolites and embryo survival in cattle p.529
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C. Viñoles, M. Forsberg, G. Banchero and E. Rubianes
Ovarian follicular dynamics and endocrine profiles in Polwarth ewes with high and low body condition p.539
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D. Cavestany, N. Negrin, R. Negrin and J. F. Groth
Response of beef heifers and non-suckling beef cows to different oestrous synchronization protocols p.547
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Ruminant nutrition, behaviour and production

A. F. Carson, L. E. R. Dawson, M. A. McCoy, D. J. Kilpatrick and F. J. Gordon
Effects of rearing regime on body size, reproductive performance and milk production during the first lactation in high genetic merit dairy herd replacements p.553
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R. E. Hendricksen, M. M. Reich, R. F. Roberton, D. J. Reid, C. Gazzola, J. A. Rideout and R. A. Hill
Estimating the voluntary intake and digestibility of buffel-grass and lucerne hays offered to Brahman-cross cattle using n-alkanes p.567
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K. R. Mbatha, C. T. Downs and I. V. Nsahlai
The effects of graded levels of dietary tannin on the epithelial tissue of the gastro-intestinal tract and liver and kidney masses of Boer goats p.579
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M. R. F. Lee, L. J. Harris, J. M. Moorby, M. O. Humphreys, M. K. Theodorou, J. C. MacRae and N. D. Scollan
Rumen metabolism and nitrogen flow to the small intestine in steers offered Lolium perenne containing different levels of water-soluble carbohydrate p.587
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