Ruminant Microbiome
2X Colostrum
Ana Caroline Fonseca
A collaboration with Washington State University in which calves were given two types of colostrum within their first 24 hours and fecal swabs were collected 10 times over the first 8 weeks of life.
McArt Ketosis
Various Researchers
An ongoing project regarding ketosis in dairy cattle that is in collaboration with Cornell University.
Metritis
Dr. Jennine Lection
Two ongoing projects regarding metritis in dairy cows. In one study cows were treated with dextrose or ceftiofur, while in the other study cows were treated prepartum with aspirin. Both projects are in collaboration with Dr. Adrian Barragan from Penn State University Extension.
Calf Diarrhea
Ana Caroline Fonseca
A longitudinal study on samples of Jersey calf diarrhea from a farm in Idaho. Samples were included for 16S profiling.
Capsicum
Stephanie Bierly, Mariana Westphalen, Dr. Tara Felix
Analysis of rumen and fecal samples from cattle that were fed rumen-protected Capsicum.