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E. T. Kornegay

E. T. Kornegay

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
55
Citations
10218
World Ranking
451
National Ranking
159

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - The Morrison Award, American Society of Animal Science
  • 1990 - Animal Management Award, American Society of Animal Science
  • 1986 - Gustav Bohstedt Award in Minerals Research*, American Society of Animal Science
  • 1982 - American Feed Industry Association Award in Nutrition Research, American Society of Animal Science

Overview

E. T. Kornegay was affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States during their academic career. Their work contributed to the field of animal science, with a focus that intersected disciplines such as nutrition, mineral research, and animal management. While specific papers authored by Kornegay were not provided, the recognition through awards highlights areas of their research and expertise.

The scientist received several notable awards from the American Society of Animal Science, including the Morrison Award in 1998. Earlier honors included the Animal Management Award in 1990, the Gustav Bohstedt Award in Minerals Research in 1986, and the American Feed Industry Association Award in Nutrition Research in 1982. These awards indicate sustained contributions over a significant period, reflecting work related to animal nutrition, mineral metabolism, and management practices.

Though detailed data on coauthors, publications, and research topics was not available, the honors and affiliations suggest an active role in advancing agricultural and animal science research. The focus on minerals and nutrition research implies engagement with physiological and dietary aspects impacting animal production.

Kornegay's academic activity seems to have spanned multiple decades, with the recognition timeline extending from at least the early 1980s through the late 1990s. Their contributions were evidently recognized by professional associations specializing in animal science and feed industry research.

Best Publications

  • Phytates: occurrence, bioavailability and implications in poultry nutrition

    V. Ravindran;W.L. Bryden;E.T. Kornegay

  • Utilization of phytate phosphorus and calcium as influenced by microbial phytase, cholecalciferol, and the calcium: total phosphorus ratio in broiler diets

    H. Qian;E. T. Kornegay;D. M. Denbow

  • Improving Phosphorus Availability in Soybean Meal for Broilers by Supplemental Phytase

    D. M. Denbow;V. Ravindran;E. T. Kornegay;Z. Yi

  • Acidification of weaner pig diets: A review

    V Ravindran;E T Kornegay

  • Dietary chromium picolinate additions improve gain:feed and carcass characteristics in growing-finishing pigs and increase litter size in reproducing sows.

    M D Lindemann;C M Wood;A F Harper;E T Kornegay

  • Soybeans transformed with a fungal phytase gene improve phosphorus availability for broilers

    DM Denbow;EA Grabau;GH Lacy;ET Kornegay

  • Improving Phytate Phosphorus Availability in Corn and Soybean Meal for Broilers Using Microbial Phytase and Calculation of Phosphorus Equivalency Values for Phytase

    Z. Yi;E. T. Kornegay;V. Ravindran;D. M. Denbow

  • Effectiveness of different types of clay for reducing the detrimental effects of aflatoxin-contaminated diets on performance and serum profiles of weanling pigs

    T C Schell;M D Lindemann;E T Kornegay;D J Blodgett

  • The effects of microbial phytase, citric acid, and their interaction in a corn-soybean meal-based diet for weanling pigs.

    J S Radcliffe;Z Zhang;E T Kornegay

  • Response of broilers to graded levels of microbial phytase added to maize-soyabean-meal-based diets containing three levels of non-phytate phosphorus

    E. T. Kornegay;D. M. Denbow;Z. Yi;V. Ravindran

  • Potential ameliorators of aflatoxicosis in weanling/growing swine.

    M D Lindemann;D J Blodgett;E T Kornegay;G G Schurig

  • Evaluation of copper sulfate and a copper lysine complex as growth promoters for weanling swine.

    G A Apgar;E T Kornegay;M D Lindemann;D R Notter

  • Effect of Microbial Phytase on Nitrogen and Amino Acid Digestibility and Nitrogen Retention of Turkey Poults Fed Corn-Soybean Meal Diets

    Z. Yi;E. T. Kornegay;D. M. Denbow

  • Zinc concentration in tissues and performance of weanling pigs fed pharmacological levels of zinc from ZnO, Zn-methionine, Zn-lysine, or ZnSO4

    T C Schell;E T Kornegay

  • Phytase supplementation of low-phosphorus growing-finishing pig diets improves performance, phosphorus digestibility, and bone mineralization and reduces phosphorus excretion.

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  • Sites of phytase activity in the gastrointestinal tract of young pigs

    Z. Yi;E.T. Kornegay

  • Effectiveness of Natuphos phytase in improving the bioavailabilities of phosphorus and other nutrients in soybean meal-based semipurified diets for young pigs.

    Z Yi;E T Kornegay;V Ravindran;M D Lindemann

  • Effect of feeding organic acids on selected intestinal content measurements at varying times postweaning in pigs.

    C R Risley;E T Kornegay;M D Lindemann;C M Wood

  • Supplemental Microbial Phytase Improves Zinc Utilization in Broilers

    Z. Yi;E. T. Kornegay;D. M. Denbow

  • Replacement of inorganic phosphorus by microbial phytase for young pigs fed on a maize-soyabean-meal diet.

    E. T. Kornegay;H. Qian

  • Effects of feeding aflatoxin-contaminated diets with and without clay to weanling and growing pigs on performance, liver function, and mineral metabolism

    T C Schell;M D Lindemann;E T Kornegay;D J Blodgett

  • Stimulation of growth by intravenous injection of copper in weanling pigs.

    W. Zhou;E. T. Kornegay;M. D. Lindemann;J.W.G.M. Swinkels

  • Phosphorus Equivalence of Microbial Phytase in Turkey Diets as Influenced by Calcium to Phosphorus Ratios and Phosphorus Levels

    H. Qian;E. T. Kornegay;D. M. Denbow

  • Characterization of creep feed consumption and its subsequent effects on immune response, scouring index and performance of weanling pigs.

    K. L. Barnett;E. T. Kornegay;C. R. Risley;M. D. Lindemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Merlin D Lindemann
Merlin D Lindemann University of Kentucky
David R. Notter
David R. Notter Virginia Tech
Velmurugu Ravindran
Velmurugu Ravindran Massey University
Kenneth E. Webb
Kenneth E. Webb Virginia Tech
D. M. Denbow
D. M. Denbow Virginia Tech
Darrell A. Knabe
Darrell A. Knabe Texas A&M University
J. P. Fontenot
J. P. Fontenot Virginia Tech
Wayne L. Bryden
Wayne L. Bryden University of Queensland
David H. Baker
David H. Baker University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Brian Storrie
Brian Storrie University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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