This community contains the theses and dissertations of the South Dakota State University, Department of Animal Science. The Department of Animal Science offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Animal Science, or the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biological Sciences.
Due to copyright restrictions, the collection contains both open access and university access theses and dissertations. University access items are only available to SDSU users, and on-campus visitors. Non-SDSU users wishing to access restricted materials may request items through their institution’s interlibrary loan services.
ETDS from 1974
Storage Quality Measurements of Two Large Hay Packages, Ronald Eugene Schrempp
The Effect of Market Weight and Ration Concentrate Level on Carcass Traits of Bulls, Heifers and Steers, Peter B. Smith
Effects of Crossbreeding on Growth Rate of Steers and Heifers, Feed Efficiency of Heifers and Carcass Characteristics of Steers, William Lynn Smith
Ammonia Levels in Maternal and Fetal Tissues and Blood of Urea-Treated Sheep, Charles C. Yelverton
ETDS from 1973
The Eriophyoidea of South Dakota, Magdalena Lopez Briones
Processing Methods for Corn Grain Fed With Various Types, Sources and Levels of Roughage to Cattle, Jerry Burkhardt
Dried Whey as an Additive for Alfalfa Haylage and as a Grain Supplement for Dairy Cows, Sitakantha Dash
Morphological Abnormalities of the t¹²/t¹² Preimplantation Mouse Lethal as Revealed by Electron Microscopy, Curtis J. Hesla Jr.
Amino Acid Supplementation of Opaque-2 Corn for Growing Pigs, Reid V. Merrill
Some Effects of Dietary Fats or Copper on Growth and Lipid Composition of Turkeys and Rats, Richard A. Nelson
ETDS from 1972
Biological Studies of the Bumblebees of Eastern South Dakota, Francis Paul Andress
Chlortetracycline and Sulfamethazine Supplementation for Feedlot Lambs, Floyd Michael Byers
Amino Acid Supplementation of Low Protein Layer Diets, Harlal Choudhury
Manganese-iron Relationships Influencing Certain Blood Parameters and Organogenesis in Pregnant and Fetal Rabbits, Gerald R. Cizadlo
Sulfur and Methionine Supplementation with Urea for Feedlot Cattle, Bryan E. Davidson
Dung Beetle Population Fluctuations as Influenced by Ultra-low-volume Insecticides Aerially-applied for Fly Control on Cattle, Ernest Sheridan Del Fosse
Biologies of Altica subplicata (LeConte) and Disonycha alternata (Illiger) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) found on Salix interior Rowlee, David H. Deswarte
The Effect of Level of Dietary Protein on the Growth and Carcass Characteristics of Growing-Finishing Swine Fed to a Heavy Weight, Keith E. Gilster
Effects of Erythropoietin on Intestinal Iron Absorption in Rabbits, Thomas John Hajek
Taxonomic Composition, Biomass, and Trophic Structure of Grassland Invertebrates at Cottonwood, South Dakota, Pauline Estelle Hamm
Tissue Ammonium Nitrogen in Sheep Tongue, Liver and Kidney Following Death by Ammonia Intoxication, Dale L. Jaquette
Carboxymethylcellulose as a Carrier for Follicle Stimulating Hormone in the Female Rat and Bovine, C. Leroy Johnson
Implications of the Uropygial Gland and Skin in the Excretion of Insecticides from Birds, Gary Edmond Northwall
Influence of Estrus Synchronization with MGA on Subsequent Ovum Transport and Fertility in Beef Cows, John D. Reed
The Effect of Range Condition and Season of Grazing on the Amount and Quality of the Diet Selected by Grazing Steers, David W. Rodgers
The Effects of Protein Level and Age on Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Nutrient Digestibility of Growing-finishing Swine, Tim S. Stahly
Bionomics of a Greenbug Parasite Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Cresson), Barrington M. J. Tyler
Fresh and Cured Properties of Low Quality (PSE) Hams as Compared to Normal Hams, Thomas H. Van Meeteren
The Effects of Chlorpropamide in Diets of Gravid Gilts on Embryo Survival, Fetal Weight and Fetal and Dam Blood Sugar Levels, Duane E. Wachholz
Effects of Manganese Chloride on Gravid Gilts and Newborn Pigs, Dale A. Wade
ETDS from 1971
Temperature Computer Measurements, Production and Carcass Traits of Individually Fed Weight Constant Steers, Lowell M. Anderson
Effects of Various Levels of Dietary Selenium and Arsenic on Chickens, Richard L. Arnold
Effects of Various Factors on the Rachitogenic Activity of Isolated Soy Protein, Donald James Arshem
Prediction of Beef Palatability Factors and Relationships Between Live and Carcass Traits, Richard J. Berns
Various Forms of Dehydrated Alfalfa in High-concentrate Cattle Finishing Diets, Jerry D. Burkhardt
A Characterization of Four Prairie Grasses, Carolyn A. Cogswell
Parasites of Shrews in Brookings County, South Dakota, Gary D. Collins
The Effects of Rapid Decompression on Total Plasma Phospholipids and Selected Hematological Parameters in Dogs, Lawrence J. Fortuna
The Effects of Erythropoietin, Dibenzyline, and Iron Dextran on the Hemogram of Doe and Fetal Rabbits, Eugene Austin Gardner
Pasture Supplementation of Beef Cattle Followed by Drylot Finishing with High-concentrate Rations and Antibiotic Supplement, Cecil R. Graber
Effects of Delactosed Whey, Skim Milk, and Sugar on Ration Palatability and Performance of Early Weaned Pigs, Larry A. Hauser
The Use of Iodine and Chlormadinone Acetate to Suppress Sexual Maturity in Chickens, Curtis Eldon Holmquist
The Effects of Acute Ammonia Toxicity on Certain Homogram Parameters in Sheep, William C. Kirkpatrick
Ovine Body Composition as Influenced by Live Weight, Wallace Jon Koester
The Relationship of Porcine Muscle Fiber Size and Number to Management, Meatiness and Quality, Ronald J. Smith
Evaluation of Orally Administered Sodium D-Thyroxine as a Teratogen in New Zealand White Rabbits, Gary A. Thibodeau
Metabolism of Urea Nitrogen by Rumen Ciliate Protozoa, Alan Lewis Vogel
ETDS from 1970
Studies on Factors Affecting Stored Energy Characteristics of Baby Pigs at Birth and Subsequent Changes During Early Neonatal Life, R. Harry Anderson
Physical Conditioning and Ammonium Carbonate Affecting Blood Ammonium and Swimming Performance of Dogs, Larry Alan Bjurstrom
Lungworms of Mountain Goats in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Dale W. Block