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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
22904
World Ranking
5258
National Ranking
2502

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Journal of Dairy Science Highly Cited Awards, American Dairy Science Association
  • 2007 - Cargill Animal Nutrition Young Scientist Award, American Dairy Science Association
  • 2002 - National Milk Producers Federation Richard M. Hoyt Award, American Dairy Science Association

Overview

Lance H. Baumgard is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant focus on Animal Science and Zoology. Additional areas of study include Agronomy and Crop Science, Small Animals, Physiology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research interests are reflected in several main topics, such as:

  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Animal health and immunology
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Lance H. Baumgard has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Animal Science
  • Journal of Dairy Science
  • JDS Communications
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Theriogenology

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Invited review: The influence of immune activation on transition cow health and performance-A critical evaluation of traditional dogmas, 2021, Journal of Dairy Science
  • Biology of heat stress; the nexus between intestinal hyperpermeability and swine reproduction, 2020, Theriogenology
  • Invited review: Lethal heat stress: The putative pathophysiology of a deadly disorder in dairy cattle, 2022, Journal of Dairy Science
  • Effects of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product on heat-stressed dairy cows, 2020, Journal of Dairy Science
  • In utero heat stress alters postnatal phenotypes in swine, 2020, Theriogenology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include:

  • E.J. Mayorga
  • B.M. Goetz
  • M.A. Abeyta
  • E.A. Horst
  • S. Rodríguez-Jiménez

Lance H. Baumgard has been recognized with awards from professional organizations, including:

  • Journal of Dairy Science Highly Cited Awards, American Dairy Science Association, 2020
  • Cargill Animal Nutrition Young Scientist Award, American Dairy Science Association, 2007
  • National Milk Producers Federation Richard M. Hoyt Award, American Dairy Science Association, 2002

Best Publications

  • Metabolic and hormonal acclimation to heat stress in domesticated ruminants.

    U. Bernabucci;N. Lacetera;L. H. Baumgard;R. P. Rhoads

  • Effects of heat stress and plane of nutrition on lactating Holstein cows: I. Production, metabolism, and aspects of circulating somatotropin

    M. L. Rhoads;R. P. Rhoads;M. J. VanBaale;R. J. Collier

  • Effects of heat stress on energetic metabolism in lactating Holstein cows.

    J.B. Wheelock;R.P. Rhoads;M.J. VanBaale;S.R. Sanders

  • Effects of heat stress on postabsorptive metabolism and energetics.

    Lance H. Baumgard;Robert P. Rhoads

  • Identification of the conjugated linoleic acid isomer that inhibits milk fat synthesis.

    Lance H. Baumgard;Benjamin A. Corl;Debra A. Dwyer;A. Saebø

  • Biosynthesis of conjugated linoleic acid in ruminants

    D. E. Bauman;L. H. Baumgard;B. A. Corl;J. M. Griinari

  • The role of Δ9-desaturase in the production of cis-9, trans-11 CLA

    Benjamin A. Corl;Lance H. Baumgard;Debra A. Dwyer;J.Mikko Griinari

  • Invited review: genes involved in the bovine heat stress response.

    R.J. Collier;J.L. Collier;R.P. Rhoads;L.H. Baumgard

  • Climate Change and Agriculture in the United States: Effects and Adaptation

    Charles L. Walthall;Christoper J. Anderson;Lance H. Baumgard;Eugene Takle

  • trans-10, cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid decreases lipogenic rates and expression of genes involved in milk lipid synthesis in dairy cows.

    L.H. Baumgard;E. Matitashvili;B.A. Corl;D.A. Dwyer

  • Relationships among international body condition scoring systems.

    J.R. Roche;P.G. Dillon;C.R. Stockdale;L.H. Baumgard

  • The effects of heat stress and plane of nutrition on metabolism in growing pigs.

    S. C. Pearce;N. K. Gabler;J. W. Ross;J. Escobar

  • Milk Fat Synthesis in Dairy Cows Is Progressively Reduced by Increasing Supplemental Amounts of trans-10, cis-12 Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA)

    Lance H. Baumgard;Jodi K. Sangster;Dale E. Bauman

  • Metabolic adaptations to heat stress in growing cattle.

    M.D. O’Brien;R.P. Rhoads;S.R. Sanders;G.C. Duff

  • Heat stress reduces intestinal barrier integrity and favors intestinal glucose transport in growing pigs.

    Sarah C. Pearce;Venkatesh Mani;Rebecca L. Boddicker;Jay S. Johnson

  • Glucose requirements of an activated immune system in lactating Holstein cows

    S.K. Kvidera;E.A. Horst;M. Abuajamieh;E.J. Mayorga

  • Heat stress and reduced plane of nutrition decreases intestinal integrity and function in pigs.

    S. C. Pearce;V. Mani;T. E. Weber;R. P. Rhoads

  • Effects of a supplemental yeast culture on heat-stressed lactating Holstein cows.

    G. Shwartz;M.L. Rhoads;M.J. VanBaale;R.P. Rhoads

  • Regulation of Fat Synthesis by Conjugated Linoleic Acid: Lactation and the Ruminant Model

    Dale E. Bauman;James W. Perfield;Kevin J. Harvatine;Lance H. Baumgard

  • Nutritional Interventions to Alleviate the Negative Consequences of Heat Stress

    Robert P. Rhoads;Lance H. Baumgard;Jessica K. Suagee;Sara R. Sanders

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason W. Ross
Jason W. Ross Iowa State University
Nicholas K. Gabler
Nicholas K. Gabler Iowa State University
Robert J Collier
Robert J Collier University of Arizona
Dale E. Bauman
Dale E. Bauman Cornell University
John F. Patience
John F. Patience Iowa State University
Steven M. Lonergan
Steven M. Lonergan Iowa State University
Jane K. Kay
Jane K. Kay University of Arizona
M. C. Lucy
M. C. Lucy University of Missouri
Brian A Crooker
Brian A Crooker University of Minnesota
Brian J. Leury
Brian J. Leury University of Melbourne

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