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3128
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Overview

S. L. Archibeque is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The scientist's work spans several subfields, including Agronomy and Crop Science, Ecology, Animal Science and Zoology, Small Animals, and Genetics.

The main research topics addressed by Archibeque focus on:

  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production

Archibeque has published in multiple academic venues, with a notable presence in:

  • Journal of Animal Science
  • Applied Animal Science
  • Translational Animal Science
  • Animal Frontiers

Frequent collaborators include:

  • T. E. Engle
  • Jasmine A Dillon
  • Temple Grandin
  • José Arce
  • Leeroy A Lente

The scientist's recent papers include:

  • Current state of enteric methane and the carbon footprint of beef and dairy cattle in the United States, 2021, Animal Frontiers
  • Implied climate warming contributions of enteric methane emissions are dependent on the estimate source and accounting methodology, 2022, Applied Animal Science
  • Effects of liver abscess presence on stress-related physiological parameters associated with well-being in beef feedlot cattle, 2020, Applied Animal Science
  • Evaluation of performance and carcass traits for a five-cohort All Heifer, No Cow beef production system demonstration herd, 2020, Translational Animal Science
  • Frontiers in ruminant nutrition: An ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS 2020 Symposium overview, 2020, Journal of Animal Science

Best Publications

  • Community structures of fecal bacteria in cattle from different animal feeding operations.

    Orin C. Shanks;Catherine A. Kelty;Shawn Archibeque;Michael Jenkins

  • Practical aspects of urea and ammonia metabolism in ruminants

    G. B. Huntington;S. L. Archibeque

  • Model for estimating enteric methane emissions from United States dairy and feedlot cattle.

    E. Kebreab;K. A. Johnson;S. L. Archibeque;D. Pape

  • Fatty acid indices of stearoyl-CoA desaturase do not reflect actual stearoyl-CoA desaturase enzyme activities in adipose tissues of beef steers finished with corn-, flaxseed-, or sorghum-based diets.

    S. L. Archibeque;D. K. Lunt;C. D. Gilbert;R. K. Tume

  • Quantifying the effect of monensin dose on the rumen volatile fatty acid profile in high-grain-fed beef cattle.

    J. L. Ellis;J. Dijkstra;A. Bannink;E. Kebreab

  • Urea flux in beef steers: effects of forage species and nitrogen fertilization.

    S L Archibeque;J C Burns;G B Huntington

  • The influence of oscillating dietary protein concentrations on finishing cattle. II. Nutrient retention and ammonia emissions

    S. L. Archibeque;H. C. Freetly;N. A. Cole;Calvin Ferrell

  • Nitrogen metabolism of beef steers fed endophyte-free tall fescue hay: effects of ruminally protected methionine supplementation.

    S L Archibeque;J C Burns;G B Huntington

  • Influence of genotype and diet on steer performance, manure odor, and carriage of pathogenic and other fecal bacteria. II. Pathogenic and other fecal bacteria.

    E. D. Berry;J. E. Wells;S. L. Archibeque;C. L. Ferrell

  • Trace mineral source influences ruminal distribution of copper and zinc and their binding strength to ruminal digesta1,2,3.

    Emmanuel Caldera;Brittney Weigel;Vicky N Kucharczyk;Karen S Sellins

  • Current state of enteric methane and the carbon footprint of beef and dairy cattle in the United States.

    Jasmine A Dillon;Kim R Stackhouse-Lawson;Greg J Thoma;Stacey A Gunter

  • Evaluation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product as an alternative to monensin on growth performance, cost of gain, and carcass characteristics of heavy-weight yearling beef steers.

    K. L. Swyers;J. J. Wagner;K. L. Dorton;S. L. Archibeque

  • Net portal and hepatic flux of nutrients in growing wethers fed high-concentrate diets with oscillating protein concentrations.

    S. L. Archibeque;H. C. Freetly;C. L. Ferrell

  • Dietary Supplementation of High Levels of Saturated and Monounsaturated Fatty Acids to Ewes during Late Gestation Reduces Thermogenesis in Newborn Lambs by Depressing Fatty Acid Oxidation in Perirenal Brown Adipose Tissue

    Ching Yi Chen;Gordon E. Carstens;Corey D. Gilbert;Casey M. Theis

  • Feeding high-moisture corn instead of dry-rolled corn reduces odorous compound production in manure of finishing beef cattle without decreasing performance.

    S L Archibeque;D N Miller;H C Freetly;C L Ferrell

  • Effects of sex and short-term magnesium supplementation on stress responses and longissimus muscle quality characteristics of crossbred cattle.

    P. D. Bass;T. E. Engle;K. E. Belk;P. L. Chapman

  • The Modern Feedlot for Finishing Cattle

    John J. Wagner;Shawn L. Archibeque;Dillon M. Feuz

  • Characterization and Identification of Hepatic mRNA Related to Copper Metabolism and Homeostasis in Cattle

    Hyungchul Han;Shawn L. Archibeque;Terry E. Engle

  • Feeding distillers grains supplements to improve amino acid nutriture of lambs consuming moderate-quality forages.

    S. L. Archibeque;H. C. Freetly;C. L. Ferrell

  • Nitrous Oxide and Ammonia Emissions from Cattle Excreta on Shortgrass Steppe

    Kristopher L. Nichols;Stephen J. Del Grosso;Justin D. Derner;Ronald F. Follett

  • Influence of genotype and diet on steer performance, manure odor, and carriage of pathogenic and other fecal bacteria. III. Odorous compound production.

    D. N. Miller;E. D. Berry;J. E. Wells;C. L. Ferrell

  • The influence of oscillating dietary protein concentrations on finishing cattle. I. Feedlot performance and odorous compound production

    S L Archibeque;D N Miller;H C Freetly;E D Berry

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry E. Engle
Terry E. Engle Colorado State University
Calvin L. Ferrell
Calvin L. Ferrell Agricultural Research Service
Harvey C. Freetly
Harvey C. Freetly Agricultural Research Service
Gerald B. Huntington
Gerald B. Huntington North Carolina State University
Ermias Kebreab
Ermias Kebreab University of California, Davis
J.L. Ellis
J.L. Ellis University of Guelph
A. Bannink
A. Bannink Wageningen University & Research
Joseph C. Burns
Joseph C. Burns North Carolina State University
Jan Dijkstra
Jan Dijkstra Wageningen University & Research
Keith Paustian
Keith Paustian Colorado State University

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