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Overview

Robert W. Blake is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research spans the areas of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a primary focus on Molecular Biology, Emergency Medicine, Ocean Engineering, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Pharmacology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
  • Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • Healthcare Policy and Management

Among recent publications featuring Robert W. Blake's contributions are the following:

  • "Overcoming Preclinical Safety Obstacles to Discover (S)-N-((1,2,3,5,6,7-Hexahydro-s-indacen-4-yl)carbamoyl)-6-(methylamino)-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrazolo[5,1-b][1,3]oxazine-3-sulfonamide (GDC-2394): A Potent and Selective NLRP3 Inhibitor," 2022, published in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • "Implementing receiver-driven handoffs to the emergency department to reduce miscommunication," 2020, published in BMJ Quality & Safety
  • "Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Engineering: Past, Present and Future," 2021, published in Procedia CIRP
  • "Nutrient status of cattle grazing systems in the western brazilian amazon," 2020, published in Cogent Food & Agriculture
  • "In vitro ruminal degradation of carbohydrate fractions in tropical grasses fertilized with nitrogen," 2020, published in Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Blake include:

  • Tracy Kleinheinz
  • Christopher McBride
  • Lynnie Trzoss
  • Davide Povero
  • Miloš Lazić

The scientist's work has appeared in several publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • BMJ Quality & Safety
  • Procedia CIRP
  • Cogent Food & Agriculture
  • Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias

Best Publications

  • Effect of herd environment on the genetic and phenotypic relationships among milk yield, conception rate, and somatic cell score in Holstein cattle

    H. Castillo-Juarez;P.A. Oltenacu;R.W. Blake;C.E. Mcculloch

  • Milk production of quarter horse mares during 150 days of lactation.

    P. G. Gibbs;G. D. Potter;R. W. Blake;W. C. McMullan

  • Genetic analysis of Holstein cattle populations in Brazil and the United States.

    C.N. Costa;R.W. Blake;E.J. Pollak;P.A. Oltenacu

  • Genotype by Environment Interaction for Holstein Milk Yield in Colombia, Mexico, and Puerto Rico

    T.L. Stanton;R.W. Blake;R.L. Quaas;L.D. Van Vleck

  • Assessment of soil erosion processes and farmer perception of land conservation in Debre Mewi watershed near Lake Tana, Ethiopia

    Assefa D. Zegeye;Tammo S. Steenhuis;Tammo S. Steenhuis;Robert W. Blake;Robert W. Blake;Selamyihun Kidnau

  • Interaction between milk yield of Holstein cows in Mexico and the United States

    E.G. Cienfuegos-Rivas;P.A. Oltenacu;R.W. Blake;S.J. Schwager

  • Evaluation of Tropical Grasses for Milk Production by Dual-Purpose Cows in Tropical Mexico

    F.I. Juarez Lagunes;D.G. Fox;R.W. Blake;A.N. Pell

  • Production and economic potentials of cattle in pasture-based systems of the western Amazon region of Brazil

    B. L. Rueda;R. W. Blake;C. F. Nicholson;D. G. Fox

  • Development and Evaluation of an Integrated Simulation Model for Assessing Smallholder Crop-Livestock Production in Yucatán, Mexico

    David Parsons;Charles F. Nicholson;Robert W. Blake;Quirine M. Ketterings

  • Heterogeneous within-herd variance. 1. Genetic parameters for first and second lactation milk yields of grade Holstein cows.

    T.H. Short;R.W. Blake;R.L. Quaas;L.D. Van Vleck

  • Application of an Autoregressive Process to Estimate Genetic Parameters and Breeding Values for Daily Milk Yield in a Tropical Herd of Lucerna Cattle and in United States Holstein Herds

    J.G.V. Carvalheira;R.W. Blake;E.J. Pollak;R.L. Quaas

  • Genotype by Environment Interaction for Yield and Somatic Cell Score with Alternative Environmental Definitions

    E. Raffrenato;R.W. Blake;P.A. Oltenacu;J. Carvalheira

  • An Optimization Model of the Dual-Purpose Cattle Production System in the Humid Lowlands of Venezuela

    Charles F. Nicholson;David R. Lee;Richard N. Boisvert;Robert W. Blake

  • Livestock, Deforestation, and Policy Making: Intensification of Cattle Production Systems in Central America Revisited

    Charles F. Nicholson;Robert W. Blake;David R. Lee

  • Application of a simulation model for assessing integration of smallholder shifting cultivation and sheep production in Yucatan, Mexico

    David Parsons;Charles F. Nicholson;Robert W. Blake;Quirine M. Ketterings

  • Economic Returns from United States Artificial Insemination Sires in Holstein Herds in Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela

    F. Holmann;R.W. Blake;R.A. Milligan;R. Barker

  • An autoregressive repeatability animal model for test-day records in multiple lactations.

    J. Carvalheira;E.J. Pollak;R.L. Quaas;R.W. Blake

  • ECONOMIC COMPARISON OF NUTRITIONAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR VENEZUELAN DUAL-PURPOSE CATTLE SYSTEMS

    C F Nicholson;R W Blake;C I Urbina;D R Lee

  • Response to Selection of United States Holstein Sires in Latin America

    T.L. Stanton;R.W. Blake;R.L. Quaas;L.D. Van Vleck

  • Group Model Building to Assess Rural Dairy Cooperative Feasibility in South-Central Mexico

    Keenan C. McRoberts;Charles F. Nicholson;Robert W. Blake;Terry W. Tucker

  • Predicting nutritional requirements and lactation performance of dual-purpose cows using a dynamic model

    O. Reynoso-Campos;D.G. Fox;R.W. Blake;M.C. Barry

  • Comparative Profitability of Purebred and Crossbred Holstein Herds in Venezuela

    F. Holmann;R.W. Blake;M.V. Hahn;R. Barker

  • Prediction of daily and lactation yields of milk, fat, and protein using an autoregressive repeatability test day model.

    J. Vasconcelos;A. Martins;M.F. Petim-Batista;J. Colaço

  • Environmental impacts of livestock on the developing world

    Charles F. Nicholson;Robert W. Blake;Robin S. Reid;John Schelhas

  • Economic value of days open for Holstein cows of alternative milk yields with varying calving intervals [Feeding costs].

    F J Holmann;C R Shumway;R W Blake;R B Schwart

Frequent Co-Authors

Pascal A. Oltenacu
Pascal A. Oltenacu University of Florida
Danny G. Fox
Danny G. Fox Cornell University
P. J. Van Soest
P. J. Van Soest Cornell University
Quirine M. Ketterings
Quirine M. Ketterings Cornell University
E. J. Pollak
E. J. Pollak Agricultural Research Service
Luis O. Tedeschi
Luis O. Tedeschi Texas A&M University
Alice N. Pell
Alice N. Pell Cornell University
L.D. Van Vleck
L.D. Van Vleck United States Department of Agriculture
Harry M. Kaiser
Harry M. Kaiser Cornell University
J. H. Cherney
J. H. Cherney Cornell University

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