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Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this Location

Each ARS research project has related subjects of investigation.  Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.

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Subjects of Investigation
Air
Animal research, general
Bacteria
Beef cattle, live animal
Climate
Dairy cattle, live animal
Meat, beef cattle
Meat, dairy cattle
Other swine products
Rangelands and grasslands, general
Remote sensing equipment and technology
Sheep, live animal
Soil
Swine, live animal
Viruses
Research Projects within Beef cattle, live animal
item Applying Nutritional Strategies to Improve Early Embryonic Development and Progeny Performance in Beef Cows
item Approaches for Improving and Measuring Red Meat Quality and Composition
item BVDV Challenge of Calves
item Case Studies of Relatedness Between Salmonella Isolates from Foodborne Outbreaks Using a Recently Developed Analysis Pipeline
item Collective Dynamics of Environmental Multispecies Biofilms That Facilitate Sanitizer Tolerance and Dissemination of Foodborne Pathogens
item Developing a Genetic Solution to the Billion-dollar Horn Fly Problem
item Developing a Systems Biology Approach to Enhance Efficiency and Sustainability of Beef and Lamb Production
item Developing an Ovine Pangenome
item Genomes to Phenomes in Beef Cattle Research
item Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Emissions from Beef Feedyard and Compost in the Upper Great Plains USMARC Clay Center, Nebraska
item Holistic Tactics to Advance the Microbiological Safety and Quality of the Red Meat Continuum
item Identification of Genetic Predictors and Molecular Indicators of Liver Abscesses in Beef Cattle
item Identification, Genomic Characterization, and Metabolic Modeling of Foodborne Pathogens in the Meat Production Continuum
item Identifying AMR Gene Reservoirs and Bacterial Host-AMR Gene Associations To Identify Bacterial Host Range of AMR Genes in Swine
item Improving Livestock Production through the Development of Precision Rangeland Management Technologies
item Improving Livestock Production through the Development of Precision Rangeland Management Technologies
item Intentional Genomic Alteration of Beef Cattle for Reducing Susceptibility to Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV)
item Investigating the Emergence and Ecology of Antimicrobial Resistance in High Risk Beef Cattle
item Methyl Donor Availability in utero and Programming of Postnatal Performance in Beef Cattle
item Methyl Donor Availability in Utero and Programming of Postnatal Performance in Beef Cattle
item Optimizing Nutrient Management and Efficiency of Beef Cattle and Swine
item Precision Bacteriophage Identification Through Machine Learning for Mitigating Persistent Colonization of Shiga Toxin...
item Precision Tool Development for Mitigating of Persistent Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia Coli O157:H7 in a Beef Feedlot
item Prevention and Mitigation of Pathogen Transmission from Cattle and Swine to Food, Water, and Environment
item Regulation of Maintenance of Bovine Herepsvirus (BoHV-1) Latency by Viral and Cellular Factors
item Relationships Between Feedlot Steer Activity, Feed Efficiency, Molecular Profiles, and Meat Quality
item Ruminant T2T Workshop 2023
item Salmonella Grand Challenge Workshop 2024
item Strategies to Control Respiratory Diseases of Cattle
item Support Effort for Developing Scientific Information and New Technology to Solve High Priority Problems for U.S. Beef, Sheep, and Swine Industries
item Sustainable Management of Manure Nutrients and Environmental Contaminants from Beef and Swine Production Facilities
item The Swine Reference Pangenome (SRP) Project
item Understanding Host, Microbial, Environmental, and Management Factors Towards Methane Mitigation in Ruminants
item Understanding the Impact of the Farm and Lairage Environments on Salmonella Contamination in Market Hogs
item Understanding the Risks Associated with Utilizing Genetically Engineered Microbes in Beef Cattle Production Systems: ...
item US Meat Animal Research Center (Nutrition Growth and Physiology Research Unit) Contribution to Enteric Methane Monitoring – Midwest Area