Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of full fat or defatted rice bran on growth performance and blood characteristics of weanling pigs

Casas, G. A. and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of full fat or defatted rice bran on growth performance and blood characteristics of weanling pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:4179-4187. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Rice bran, Xylanase, Growth performance
Authors: 
Casas, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Concentration of digestible and metabolizable energy and digestibility of energy and nutrients by growing pigs in distillers dried grains with solubles produced in and around Illinois

Curry, S. M., O. J. Rojas, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Concentration of digestible and metabolizable energy and digestibility of energy and nutrients by growing pigs in distillers dried grains with solubles produced in and around Illinois. Prof. Anim. Sci. 32:687-694. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Distillers dried grains with solubles
Authors: 
Curry, Rojas, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Particle size of calcium carbonate does not affect apparent and standardized total tract digestibility of calcium, retention of calcium, or growth performance of growing pigs

Merriman, L. A. and H. H. Stein. 2016. Particle size of calcium carbonate does not affect apparent and standardized total tract digestibility of calcium, retention of calcium, or growth performance of growing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:3844-3850. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Calcium carbonate, Particle size, Calcium digestibility, Calcium retention, Growth performance
Authors: 
Merriman, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Digestibility of energy, amino acids, and phosphorus in a novel source of soy protein concentrate and in soybean meal fed to growing pigs

Oliveira, M. S. and H. H. Stein. 2016. Digestibility of energy, amino acids, and phosphorus in a novel source of soy protein concentrate and in soybean meal fed to growing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:3343-3352. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Soy protein concentrate, Soybean meal, Energy digestibility, Amino acid digestibility, Phosphorus digestibility
Authors: 
Oliveira, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Requirement for digestible calcium by eleven- to twenty-five–kg pigs as determined by growth performance, bone ash concentration, calcium and phosphorus balances, and expression of genes involved in transport of calcium in intestinal and kidney cells

González-Vega, J. C., Y. Liu, J. C. McCann, C. L. Walk, J. J. Loor, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Requirement for digestible calcium by eleven- to twenty-five–kilogram pigs as determined by growth performance, bone ash concentration, calcium and phosphorus balances, and expression of genes involved in transport of calcium in intestinal and kidney cells. J. Anim. Sci. 94:3321-3334. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Calcium requirements, Growth performance, Bone ash, Gene expression
Authors: 
González-Vega, Liu, McCann, Walk, Loor, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Wheat bran reduces concentrations of digestible, metabolizable, and net energy in diets fed to pigs, but energy values in wheat bran determined by the difference procedure are not different from values estimated from a linear regression procedure

Jaworski, N. W., D. W. Liu, D. F. Li, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Wheat bran reduces concentrations of digestible, metabolizable, and net energy in diets fed to pigs, but energy values in wheat bran determined by the difference procedure are not different from values estimated from a linear regression procedure. J. Anim. Sci. 94:3012-3021. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Wheat bran, Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Net energy
Authors: 
Jaworski, LiuD, LiDF, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Nutritional value of feed ingredients of plant origin fed to pigs

Stein, H. H., L. V. Lagos, and G. A. Casas. 2016. Nutritional value of feed ingredients of plant origin fed to pigs. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 218:33-69. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Plant feed ingredients
Authors: 
Stein, Lagos, Casas
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of production area and microbial phytase on the apparent and standardized total tract digestibility of phosphorus in soybean meal fed to growing pigs

Sotak-Peper, K. M., J. C. González-Vega, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of production area and microbial phytase on the apparent and standardized total tract digestibility of phosphorus in soybean meal fed to growing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:2397-2402. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Soybean meal, Phytase, Phosphorus digestibility
Authors: 
Sotak-Peper, González-Vega, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of feeding pelleted diets without or with distillers dried grains with solubles on fresh belly characteristics, fat quality, and commercial bacon slicing yields of finishing pigs

Overholt, M. F., J. E. Lowell, K. B. Wilson, R. J. Matulis, H. H. Stein, A. C. Dilger and D. D. Boler. 2016. Effects of feeding pelleted diets without or with distillers dried grains with solubles on fresh belly characteristics, fat quality, and commercial bacon slicing yields of finishing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:2198-2206. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Pelleting, Distillers dried grains with solubles, Meat quality, Fat quality
Authors: 
Overholt, Lowell, Wilson, Matulis, Stein, Dilger, Boler
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of pelleting diets without or with distillers’ dried grains with solubles on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and gastrointestinal weights of growing–finishing barrows and gilts

Overholt, M. F., J. E. Lowell, E. K. Arkfeld, I. M. Grossman, H. H. Stein, A. C. Dilger and D. D. Boler. 2016. Effects of pelleting diets without or with distillers’ dried grains with solubles on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and gastrointestinal weights of growing–finishing barrows and gilts. J. Anim. Sci. 94:2172-2183. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Pelleting, Distillers dried grains with solubles, Growth performance, Carcass characteristics
Authors: 
Overholt, Lowell, Arkfeld, Grossman, Stein, Dilger, Boler
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of pelleting, extrusion, or extrusion and pelleting on energy and nutrient digestibility in diets containing different levels of fiber and fed to growing pigs

Rojas, O. J., E. Vinyeta, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of pelleting, extrusion, or extrusion and pelleting on energy and nutrient digestibility in diets containing different levels of fiber and fed to growing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:1951-1960. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Pelleting, Extrusion, Dietary fiber, Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Amino acid digestibility, Fiber digestibility
Authors: 
Rojas, Vinyeta, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of microbial xylanase on digestibility of dry matter, organic matter, neutral detergent fiber, and energy and the concentrations of digestible and metabolizable energy in rice coproducts fed to weanling pigs

Casas, G. A. and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of microbial xylanase on digestibility of dry matter, organic matter, neutral detergent fiber, and energy and the concentrations of digestible and metabolizable energy in rice coproducts fed to weanling pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:1933-1939. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Xylanase, Rice bran, Brown rice, Broken rice, Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Fiber digestibility
Authors: 
Casas, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of particle size of yellow dent corn on physical characteristics of diets and growth performance and carcass characteristics of growing–finishing pigs

Rojas, O. J., Y. Liu, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of particle size of yellow dent corn on physical characteristics of diets and growth performance and carcass characteristics of growing–finishing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94:619-628. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Particle size, Corn, Growth performance, Carcass characteristics
Authors: 
Rojas, Liu, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Energy concentration and amino acid digestibility in high protein canola meal, conventional canola meal, and in soybean meal fed to growing pigs

Liu, Y., N. W. Jaworski, O. J. Rojas, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Energy concentration and amino acid digestibility in high protein canola meal, conventional canola meal, and in soybean meal fed to growing pigs. J. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 212:52-62. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Amino acid digestibility, Canola meal, High protein canola meal, Soybean meal
Authors: 
Liu, Jaworski, Rojas, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Nutritional value of high fiber co-products from the copra, palm kernel, and rice industries in diets fed to pigs

Stein, H. H., G. A. Casas, J. J. Abelilla, Y. Liu, and R. C. Sulabo. 2015. Nutritional value of high fiber co-products from the copra, palm kernel, and rice industries in diets fed to pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Biotechnol. 6:56. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Copra meal, Copra expeller, Palm kernel meal, Palm kernel expellers, Rice bran
Authors: 
Stein, Casas, Abelilla, Liu, Sulabo
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Concentrations of digestible, metabolizable, and net energy in soybean meal produced in different areas of the United States and fed to pigs

Sotak-Peper, K. M., J. C. González-Vega, and H. H. Stein. 2015. Concentrations of digestible, metabolizable, and net energy in soybean meal produced in different areas of the United States and fed to pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 93:5694-5701. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Net energy, Soybean meal
Authors: 
Sotak-Peper, González-Vega, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Prediction of digestible and metabolisable energy in soybean meals produced from soybeans of different origins fed to growing pigs

Li, Z., X. Wang, P. Guo, L. Liu, X. Piao, H. H. Stein, D. Li, and C. Lai. 2015. Prediction of digestible and metabolisable energy in soybean meals produced from soybeans of different origins fed to growing pigs. Arch. Anim. Nutr. 69:473-486. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Soybean meal
Authors: 
LiZ, WangX, Guo, LiuL, Piao, Stein, LiDF, Lai
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of reducing the particle size of corn grain on the concentration of digestible and metabolizable energy and on the digestibility of energy and nutrients in corn grain fed to growing pigs

Rojas, O. J. and H. H. Stein. 2015. Effects of reducing the particle size of corn grain on the concentration of digestible and metabolizable energy and on the digestibility of energy and nutrients in corn grain fed to growing pigs. Livest. Sci. 181:187-193. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Particle size, Corn, Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Starch digestibility, Amino acid digestibility, Phosphorus digestibility
Authors: 
Rojas, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effect of phytate, microbial phytase, fiber, and soybean oil on calculated values for apparent and standardized total tract digestibility of calcium and apparent total tract digestibility of phosphorus in fish meal fed to growing pigs

González-Vega, J. C., C. L. Walk, and H. H. Stein. 2015. Effect of phytate, microbial phytase, fiber, and soybean oil on calculated values for apparent and standardized total tract digestibility of calcium and apparent total tract digestibility of phosphorus in fish meal fed to growing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 93:4808-4818. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Phytase, Dietary fiber, Dietary fat, Phosphorus digestibility, Calcium digestibility
Authors: 
González-Vega, Walk, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of post-harvest storage duration and variety on nutrient digestibility and energy content wheat in finishing pigs

Guo, P. P., P. L. Li, Z. C. Li, H. H. Stein, L. Liu, T. Xia, Y. Y. Yang, and Y. X. Ma. 2015. Effects of post-harvest storage duration and variety on nutrient digestibility and energy content wheat in finishing pigs. Asian-Austr. J. Anim. Sci. 28:1488-1495. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Wheat, Digestible energy, Metabolizable energy, Protein digestibility
Authors: 
Guo, LiPL, LiZC, Stein, LiuL, Xia, YangYY, MaYX
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

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