Growth and Development Symposium: Impacts of micronutrient supplementation on skeletal muscle growth and development

Chair(s)

• KT

  Kara Thornton-Kurth, PhD

  Associate Professor
  Department of Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Science
  Utah State University
  Logan, Utah

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM - 8:35 AM MT

  Growth and Development Symposium Introduction
• 8:35 AM - 9:20 AM MT

  Vitamin and mineral supplementation to gestating beef heifers: Fetal physiology and metabolic programming
  

  Presenting Author: Ana Clara B. Menezes, PhD – South Dakota State University

  Author: Kacie L. McCarthy – University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  Author: Wellison Jarles Da Silva Diniz – Auburn University

  Author: Jennifer L. Hurlbert (she/her/hers) – North Dakota State University

  Author: Kendall C. Swanson – North Dakota State University

  Author: Lawrence P. P. Reynolds – North Dakota State University

  Author: Kevin K. Sedivec – NDSU

  Author: Joel S. S. Caton – North Dakota State University

  Author: Carl R. Dahlen – North Dakota State University
• 9:20 AM - 10:05 AM MT

  Understanding how zinc and manganese interact with the hormones found in anabolic implants to alter growth of bovine satellite cells
  

  Presenting Author: Kara J. Thornton-Kurth, PhD – Utah State University

  Author: Anthony F. Alberto – Utah State University

  Author: Stephanie L. Hansen, PhD – Iowa State University
• 10:05 AM - 10:20 AM MT

  Growth and Development Symposium Break
• 10:20 AM - 11:05 AM MT

  Examining the role of vitamin E in ruminant livestock growth and production
  

  Presenting Author: Caleb C. Reichhardt, PhD – University of Hawaii at Manoa
• 11:05 AM - 11:50 AM MT

  Impact of maternal and postnatal 25-hydroxycholecalciferol supplementation on porcine and avian satellite cell mitotic activity and skeletal muscle growth characteristics
  

  Presenting Author: Jessica D. Starkey, PhD – Auburn University