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2026 Journal Article Interleukin-6 and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Differentially Modify Embryonic Disk Composition in Post Hatching Bovine EmbryosOliver, Mary A, Mercadante, Vitor R G and Ealy, Alan D (2026). Interleukin-6 and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Differentially Modify Embryonic Disk Composition in Post Hatching Bovine Embryos. Biology of Reproduction ioag083. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioag083 |
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2025 Journal Article Frozen media preserves blastocyst development and quality in cattle embryos produced in vitro: a six-month evaluationWalsh, Allison A., Morozyuk, Michael, Schettini, Gustavo P., Mercadante, Vitor R. G., Ealy, Alan D. and Biase, Fernando H. (2025). Frozen media preserves blastocyst development and quality in cattle embryos produced in vitro: a six-month evaluation. Theriogenology, 247 117595, 117595. doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2025.117595 |
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2025 Journal Article Impact of early resynchronization in combination with color Doppler ultrasonography on cumulative pregnancy rates and calving distribution in postpartum beef cowsBurato, Samir, Dias, Nicholas Wege, Pancini, Stefania, Melo-Gonçalves, Lucas, Walker, Madison Blake, Henry, Darren Dwayne, Ciriaco, Francine Messias, Harvey, Kelsey Margaret, Mercadante, Vitor Rodrigues Gomes and Fontes, Pedro Levy Piza (2025). Impact of early resynchronization in combination with color Doppler ultrasonography on cumulative pregnancy rates and calving distribution in postpartum beef cows. Animal Reproduction Science, 282 108020, 108020-282. doi: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2025.108020 |
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2025 Journal Article Supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product to beef cows grazing fescue-based pastures and its impact on reproductive performanceMercadante, Vitor R. G., Stewart, Jamie L., Clark, Sherrie G., Redifer, Tracey, Belknap, Craig R. and Currin, John F. (2025). Supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product to beef cows grazing fescue-based pastures and its impact on reproductive performance. Translational Animal Science, 9 txaf063. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaf063 |
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2025 Journal Article Impact of late embryonic and early fetal mortality on productivity of beef cowsGonçalves, Lucas Melo, Burato, Samir, Neira, Lucas, Harvey, Kelsey, Menegatti Zoca, Saulo, Mercadante, Vitor Rodrigues Gomes and Fontes, Pedro Levy Piza (2025). Impact of late embryonic and early fetal mortality on productivity of beef cows. Translational Animal Science, 9 txaf071, txaf071-9. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaf071 |
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2024 Journal Article Silvopastoral systems as a strategy to attenuate the negative effects of heat stress on productivity of beef cows grazing natural grasslandGoncherenko, G. A., Baez, F., Fedrigo, J. K., Cruz, R. Santa, Claramunt, M., Mercadante, V. R. G. and Vinoles, C. (2024). Silvopastoral systems as a strategy to attenuate the negative effects of heat stress on productivity of beef cows grazing natural grassland. Agroforestry Systems, 98 (7), 1995-2011. doi: 10.1007/s10457-024-01081-9 |
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2024 Journal Article Interleukin-6 supplementation improves bovine conceptus elongation and transcriptomic indicators of developmental competenceSpeckhart, Savannah L., Oliver, Mary A., Keane, Jessica A., Dias, Nicholas W., Mercadante, Vitor R. G., Biase, Fernando H. and Ealy, Alan D. (2024). Interleukin-6 supplementation improves bovine conceptus elongation and transcriptomic indicators of developmental competence. Biology of Reproduction, 111 (1), 43-53. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioae045 |
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2024 Journal Article Multiple administrations of bovine-appeasing substance during a 42-d preconditioning program followed by feedlot receiving and its effects on physiologic, health, and performance responses of feeder cattleKvamme, Keenan, Marques, Rodrigo S., Cruz, Vinicius Alves, Cintra, Arnaldo Limede, Ogg, Makayla Anne, McCoski, Sarah R., Posbergh, Christian J., Bradbery, Amanda N., Mercadante, Vitor R. G., Mackey, Shea J., Pickett, Autumn T. and Cooke, Reinaldo F. (2024). Multiple administrations of bovine-appeasing substance during a 42-d preconditioning program followed by feedlot receiving and its effects on physiologic, health, and performance responses of feeder cattle. Journal of Animal Science, 102 skae151, 1-13. doi: 10.1093/jas/skae151 |
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2024 Journal Article Implementing fixed-time artificial insemination programs in beef herdsMercadante, Vitor R. G. and Lamb, Graham Cliff (2024). Implementing fixed-time artificial insemination programs in beef herds. The Veterinary clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 40 (1), 141-156. doi: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2023.08.008 |
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2023 Journal Article Effects of a single supplemental dose of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in 2 different fixed-time artificial insemination synchronization protocols among beef cows and heifersRich, Jerica J. J., Northrop-Albrecht, Emmalee J., Epperson, Kaitlin M., Zoca, Saulo Menegatti, Perkins-Oines, Stephanie D., Walker, Julie A., Funston, Rick N., Mercadante, Vitor R. G. and Perry, George A. (2023). Effects of a single supplemental dose of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in 2 different fixed-time artificial insemination synchronization protocols among beef cows and heifers. Applied Animal Science, 39 (6), 443-448. doi: 10.15232/aas.2023-02429 |
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2023 Journal Article Effect of dietary energy source on pregnancy rates and reproductive physiology of pastured beef heifersDavis, Ty C., Amirault, Katherine E., Stewart, Jacob W., Gleason, Claire B., Dias, Nicholas W., Timlin, Claire L., Seekford, Zachary K., Ealy, Alan D., Mercadante, Vitor R. G. and White, Robin R. (2023). Effect of dietary energy source on pregnancy rates and reproductive physiology of pastured beef heifers. Frontiers in Animal Science, 4 1170377, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fanim.2023.1170377 |
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2023 Journal Article Evaluation of the stress-reducing effect of trace mineral injection in beef calvesMegahed, Ameer A. A., Bittar, Joao H. J., Palomares, Roberto A. A., Mercadante, Vitor R. G. and Dias, Nicholas W. W. (2023). Evaluation of the stress-reducing effect of trace mineral injection in beef calves. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 37 (3), 1278-1285. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16721 |
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2023 Journal Article Supplementing Ca salts of soybean oil via low-moisture molasses-based blocks to improve reproductive performance and overall productivity of beef cowsPickett, A. T., Cooke, R. F., Goncalves, L. M., Burato, S., Holton, M. P., Dias, N. W., Pancini, S., Redifer, T., Clark, S. G., Currin, J. F., Stewart, J. L., Fontes, P. L. P. and Mercadante, V. R. G. (2023). Supplementing Ca salts of soybean oil via low-moisture molasses-based blocks to improve reproductive performance and overall productivity of beef cows. Animal Reproduction Science, 252 107227. doi: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2023.107227 |
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2023 Journal Article Assessing pregnancy outcomes in cow-calf operations after administration of modified-live or killed virus vaccinations at the initiation of synchronization for fixed-time AIStewart, Jamie L., Currin, John, Clark, Sherrie G., Redifer, Tracey, Givens, M. Daniel and Mercadante, Vitor R. G. (2023). Assessing pregnancy outcomes in cow-calf operations after administration of modified-live or killed virus vaccinations at the initiation of synchronization for fixed-time AI. Theriogenology, 200, 43-48. doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2023.01.027 |
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2023 Journal Article Reproductive and lactational responses of multiparous dairy cattle to short-term postpartum chromium supplementation during the summer monthsSoffa, Dallas R., Stewart, Jacob W., Arneson, Alicia G., Dias, Nicholas W., Mercadante, Vitor R. G., Rhoads, Robert P. and Rhoads, Michelle L. (2023). Reproductive and lactational responses of multiparous dairy cattle to short-term postpartum chromium supplementation during the summer months. JDS Communications, 4 (2), 161-165. doi: 10.3168/jdsc.2022-0287 |
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2022 Journal Article Evaluation of a rumen modifier to limit pellet intake in beef brood cowsGleason, Claire B., Wilson, T. Bain, Mercadante, Vitor R. G. and White, Robin R. (2022). Evaluation of a rumen modifier to limit pellet intake in beef brood cows. Frontiers in Animal Science, 3 1080115. doi: 10.3389/fanim.2022.1080115 |
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2022 Journal Article Evaluating the use of luteal color Doppler ultrasonography and pregnancy-associated glycoproteins to diagnose pregnancy and predict pregnancy loss in Bos taurus beef replacement heifersHolton, Matthew P., de Melo, Gabriela D., Dias, Nicholas W., Pancini, Stefania, Lamb, Graham C., Pohler, Ky G., Mercadante, Vitor R. G., Harvey, Kelsey M. and Fontes, Pedro L. P. (2022). Evaluating the use of luteal color Doppler ultrasonography and pregnancy-associated glycoproteins to diagnose pregnancy and predict pregnancy loss in Bos taurus beef replacement heifers. Journal of Animal Science, 100 (12) skac335. doi: 10.1093/jas/skac335 |
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2022 Journal Article Effects of temperament on reproductive performance of Bos taurus heifers enrolled in the 7-day CO-SynchDias, Nicholas W., Timlin, Claire L., Santilli, Felipe, Harvey, Kelsey M., Cooke, Reinaldo F., Clark, Sherrie, Currin, John F. and Mercadante, Vitor R. G. (2022). Effects of temperament on reproductive performance of Bos taurus heifers enrolled in the 7-day CO-Synch. Translational Animal Science, 6 (4) txac156. doi: 10.1093/tas/txac156 |
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2022 Journal Article Growth and reproductive responses of heifers consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue seed with or without sodium bicarbonate supplementationHardin, Keri N., Reis, Barbara R. dos, Dias, Nicholas W., Fiske, David A., Mercadante, Vitor R. G., Rhoads, Michelle L., Wilson, Thomas B. and White, Robin R. (2022). Growth and reproductive responses of heifers consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue seed with or without sodium bicarbonate supplementation. Applied Animal Science, 38 (4), 317-325. doi: 10.15232/aas.2022-02273 |
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2022 Journal Article Delayed processing of blood samples impairs the accuracy of mRNA-based biomarkersWilson, Chace, Dias, Nicholas W., Pancini, Stefania, Mercadante, Vitor and Biase, Fernando H. (2022). Delayed processing of blood samples impairs the accuracy of mRNA-based biomarkers. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 8196. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-12178-5 |