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PROF JOCK MACMILLAN



Contact Details

Organization: Melbourne School of Land and Environment, Veterinary Science
Position: Honorary (Principal Fellow), PROFESSORIAL FELLOW
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Homepage: http://research.vet.unimelb.edu.au/staff.php?staffID=326
Work: 97312234
Mobile: 0418536881
Fax: 97312388
Room: 193
Building: Pathology Block
Campus: Werribee - Veterinary Science

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Fertility of Dairy Cattle Australia, New Zealand

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Exchange, Research
New Zealand Dexcel Exchange, Research, Technical Assistance/Training

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctor of Philosophy University of Michigan 31-Dec-1967
Doctor of Science Massey University 13-May-2003
Bachelor of Agricultural Science University of New Zealand 13-Apr-1962
Master of Agricultural Science (Hons) Victoria University of Wellington 05-Apr-1963

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member American Dairy Science Association Normal elected membersgip 15-Jul-1980
Member NZ Society of Animal Production Elected a lifemember in 2004 07-Feb-1968
Member American Society of Animal Science Normal elected membership 13-May-1987 14-Sep-2005

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand (FRSNZ)

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) New Zealand Large Herds Association The first lifemebership awarded by the NZLHA in recognition of over 25 years of support for the Association's development 01-Jul-1997
Prize American Dairy Science Assocation ADSA International Dairy Production Award in recogniton of distinguished service to international dairy research and production 20-Jul-1991
Other (Award) New Zealand Society of Animal Production CPMcMeekan Memorial Award 03-Feb-1983
Other (Award) New Zealand Socirty of Animal Production Honorary Life Membership 30-Jun-2004
Scholarship Fulbright-Hayes Senior Research Fellowship 22-Sep-1988

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Improving the reproduction performance of "late calving" dairy cows Chief Investigator AUST DAIRY CORP Out of session Project Grant (DAIRY AUSTRALIA) 01/07/2001
Variation in concentration of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) in pasture-fed Holstein-Friesian cows Chief Investigator AUST DAIRY CORP Postgraduate Awards (DAIRY AUSTRALIA) 07/01/2002
A comparative study of the reproductive performance of crossbred (Holstein x Jersey) dairy cows Chief Investigator GEOFFREY GARDINER DAIRY FOUNDATION LIMITED Small Project Grants (GARDINER FOUNDATION) 01/07/2002
Professorial Research Fellow Chief Investigator AUST DAIRY CORP Project Grants (DAIRY AUSTRALIA) 09/10/2002
Factors influencing the expression of behavioural Oestrus among lactating Holstein cows in seasonal dairy herds Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Strategic Partnerships with Industry - Research & Training Scheme 09/10/2002
A role for insulin to increase milk protein concentration in dairy cattle Chief Investigator AUST DAIRY CORP Postgraduate Awards (DAIRY AUSTRALIA) 01/03/2004
2005 Joint ADSA-ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 24-28 Chief Investigator DAIRY AUSTRALIA General Training and Development Funding 01/07/2005
A comparative study of the performance of New Zealand Friesian cross Holstein-friesian cows in Victorian dairy herds Chief Investigator GEOFFREY GARDINER DAIRY FOUND Innovation and Biotechnology Program 02/06/2008
A rural training scheme - upscaling veterinary capability through dairy practice based research, knowledge transfer, and graduate training Chief Investigator GEOFFREY GARDINER DAIRY FOUND Innovation and Biotechnology Program 01/09/2009

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
EFFECTS OF THE PATTERN OF USE OF INDUCED CALVING ON ITS COST BENEFIT Chief Investigator NATIONAL HERD IMPROVEMENT ASSOC 01/12/2003
FUNDING TO UNDERTAKE A SURVEY OF DAIRY FARMERS FOR MICHAEL PYMAN-COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRODUCTIVITY,PERFORMANCE ETC. OF CROSS BRED DAIRY COWS IN VICTORIA Chief Investigator NATIONAL HERD IMPROVEMENT ASSOC 01/01/2004
PROFITABILITY EXTENDING LACTATION IN PASTURE-BASED DAIRYING SYSTEMS Chief Investigator DEPT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES - VIC 06/12/2004
UM12342 - DAIRY HERD FERTILITY CONSULTANT Chief Investigator DAIRY AUSTRALIA 01/10/2005

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Measuring concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent antibody assay in plasma samples from Holstein cows
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
    Volume: 91
    Issue: (1)
    Page numbers: 160-168
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  • Ovarian follicular development and hormone concentrations in inseminated dairy cows with resynchronized estrous cycles
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Theriogenology
    Volume: 70
    Page numbers: 946-955
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  • Variation in plasma concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I in pasture-fed Holstein cows
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
    Volume: 91
    Page numbers: 1814-1821
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Associations between milk protein concentration and preceding reproductive performance in Holstein-Friesian heifers and cows in Australia
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 68th Conference University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 69-72
    Publisher: New Zealand Society of Animal Production(Hamilton)
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  • Economic modelling of the comparative performance of Jersey X Holstein-Fresian crossbred cows in Victorian Holstein-Fresian herds
    Year: 2008
    Event name: Proceedings of New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 62-65
    Publisher: New Zealand Society of Animal Production(Hamilton)
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  • Performance parameters and the predicted economic return of Jersey Holstein-Fresian crossbred cows in Australian pasture-based herds
    Year: 2008
    Event name: XXVth World Buiatrics Conference - Reproduction Workshop IV
    Conference Publication: XXVth World Buiatrics Conference
    Page numbers: 1-11
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Publications in 2007

Book Chapters

  • Extended lactations in intensive and pasture-based dairying
    Year: 2007
    Book: Recent Afvances in Animal Nutrition 2006
    Publisher: Nottingham University Press
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Journal Articles

  • Comparative reproductive performance and early lactation productivity of Jersey x Holstein dairy cows in predominantly Holstein herds in a pasture-based dairying system
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 4856-4862
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  • Effects of varying lactation length on milk production capacity of cows in pasture-based dairying systems
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 3234-3241
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  • Reproductive performance of lactating dairy cows and heifers resynchronized for a second insemination with an intravaginal progesterone-releasing device for 7 or 8 d with estradiol benzoate injected at the time of device insertion and 24 h after removal
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Theriogenology
    Volume: 67
    Page numbers: 824-834
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  • The reproductive performance of dairy cows with anovulatory anoestrus that were injected with either gonadotrophin-releasing hormone or oestradiol benzoate as part of a re-treatment process after insemination
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
    Volume: 78
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 6-11
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Associations between body size, body condition score and milk production in pasture-fed holstein cows
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Australasian Dairy Science Symposium 2007
    Conference Publication: Dairy Science 2007 : Meeting the challenges for pasture-based dairying: Proceedings of the 3rd Dairy Science Symposium
    Page numbers: 142-150
    Publisher: National Dairy Alliance(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • A comparative study of the effect of 2 hormonal treatment protocols on the reproductive performance of previously anoestrous dairy cows
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
    Volume: 77
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 33-39
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  • Effect of treatment with two intravaginal inserts on the uterine and vaginal microflora of early postpartum beef cows
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 84
    Page numbers: 204-208
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  • Manipulation and control of the estrous cycle in pasture-based dairy cows
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Theriogenology
    Volume: 65
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 45-64
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  • Pattern of change in the concentration of milk acetone and its association with ovarian activity for pasture-based cows in early lactation
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Livestock Science
    Volume: 105
    Page numbers: 144-150
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  • The effect of GnRH or oestradiol injected at pro-oestrus on luteal function and follicular dynamics of the subsequent oestrous cycle in non-lactating cycling Holstein cows
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
    Volume: 73
    Page numbers: 61-70
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Effects of artificial insemination on the incidence of long return intervals
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 66th Conference of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Conference Publication: The Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 66
    Page numbers: 325-341
    Publisher: New Zealand Society of Animal Production(Hamilton)
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  • Extended lactations in the Australian Dairy Industry
    Year: 2006
    Event name: Current Topics in Dairy Production
    Conference Publication: Current Topics in Dairy Production
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 107-117
    Publisher: University of Sydney(Sydney)
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  • Variation in yields of milk and milk solids in Holstein cows induced to calve prematurely
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 66th Conference of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Conference Publication: The Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 66
    Page numbers: 3434-349
    Publisher: New Zealand Society of Animal Production(Hamilton)
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Chronic cystic ovarian disease in a Holstein cow
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 83
    Issue: 1-2
    Page numbers: 54-57
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Effect of artificial insemination on submission rates of lactating dairy cows synchronised and resynchronised with intravaginal progesterone releasing devices and oestradiol benzoate
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 39-55
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Observations on the reproductive effects of once or twice weekly injections for 6 weeks of the GnRH agonist deslorelin in the cow
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 3-4
    Page numbers: 223-230
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Oestradiol-17β responsiveness, plasma LH profiles, pituitary LH and FSH concentrations in long-term ovariectomised Holstein cows at 24 h, 48 h and 21 days following treatment with an absorbable GnRH agonist implant
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 1-2
    Page numbers: 27-39
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Reproductive performance of early postpartum Holstein cows where oestrus was synchronised following chronic GnRH agonist treatment
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 83
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 163-167
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Restoration patterns for luteinising hormone and ovarian function following treatment with GnRH agonist implants (deslorin) for 7, 14 or 21 days in cycling dairy cows
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 87
    Page numbers: 11-24
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • The use of indicators to assess the degree of mobilisation of body reserves in dairy cows in early lactation on a pasture-based diet
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Livestock Production Science
    Volume: 94
    Page numbers: 199-211
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Associations between plasma concentrations of IGF-1 in young Holstein-Friesian heifers and productive and reproductive parameters in their first lactations
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Application of new genetic technologies to animal breeding
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 16th Conference, Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Page numbers: 246-249
    Publisher: CSIRO Publications(Collingwood)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Ovarian follicular development in Holstein cows following synchronisation of oestrus with oestradiol benzoate and an intravaginal progesterone releasing insert for 5-9 days and duration of the oestrus cycle and concentrations of progesterone following ovulation
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 81
    Page numbers: 177-193
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Ovarian follicular wave characteristics in alpacas
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 80
    Page numbers: 353-361
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • The potential for extended lactations in Victorian dairying: a review
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 507-519
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Absorbable deslorelin implants (Ovuplant®) prolong postpartum anestrus in early ovulating dairy cows
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Theriogenology
    Volume: 60
    Page numbers: 1227-1238
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(New York)
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  • Accuracy of bovine pregnancy detection using transrectal ultrasonography at 28 to 35 days after insemination
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 81
    Page numbers: 63-65
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Associations between the manipulation of patterns of follicular development and fertility in cattle
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 78
    Page numbers: 327-344
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  • Characteristics of oestrus measured using visual observation and radiotelemetry
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 76
    Page numbers: 1-12
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Comparison of four methods for detection of oestrus in dairy cows with resynchronised oestrus cycles
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 81
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 422-425
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Comparison of two doses of oestradiol benzoate administered at a resynchronised oestrus on reproductive performance of dairy cows
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 81
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 348-354
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Effect of oestradiol benzoate given after prostaglandin at two stages of follicle wave development on oestrus synchronisation, the LH surge and ovulation in heifers
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 76
    Page numbers: 13-23
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Effect of treatment with progesterone and oestradiol when starting treatment with an intravaginal progesterone releasing insert on ovarian follicular development and hormonal concentrations in Holstein cows
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 76
    Page numbers: 177-193
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Effects of mating behaviour and the ovarian follicular state of female alpacas on conception
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 81
    Page numbers: 86-90
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Invited review:Treatment of cows with an extendedpostpartum anestrous interval
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
    Volume: 86
    Page numbers: 1876-1894
    Publisher: American Dairy Science Association(Illinois)
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  • Plasma concentrations of Inhibin A and follicle-stimulating hormone differ between cows with two or three waves of ovarian follicular development in a single estrous cycle
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Biology of Reproduction
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 822-828
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  • Predicting calving curves for herds using controlled breeding programs
    Year: 2003
    Journal: New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
    Volume: 46
    Page numbers: 97-104
    Publisher: SIR Publishing(Wellington)
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  • Role of the sensitivity of detection of oestrus in the submission rate of cows treated to resynchronise oestrus
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 81
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 416-421
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Synchronisation of oestrus in dairy cows using prostaglandin F, gonadotrophin-releasing hormone, and oestradiol cypionate
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 76
    Page numbers: 163-176
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Associations between milk protein percentage and reproductive performance in holstein-friesian cows in seasonal-calving dairy herds
    Year: 2003
    Event name: The Fifteenth Conference of the Associatin for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Volume: 15
    Page numbers: 68-71
    Publisher: Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics(Armidale)
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  • Individual animal variation and effect of diet on plasma concentration of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in lactating pasture-fed holstein-friesian cows
    Year: 2003
    Event name: The Fifteenth Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Volume: 15
    Page numbers: 232-236
    Publisher: Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics(Armidale)
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  • Phantom cows: Predisposing factors, causes and treatment strategies that have been attempted to reduce the prevalence within herds
    Year: 2003
    Event name: Australian & New Zealand Combined Dairy Veterinarians' Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of Australian & New Zealand Dairy Veterinarians' Conference
    Volume: Two
    Page numbers: 365-388
    Publisher: Foundation for Continuing Education of the NZ Veterinary Association(Palmerston North)
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  • Relationships between milk protein percentage and reproductive performance in Australian dairy cows
    Year: 2003
    Event name: 63rd Conference of The New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 63
    Page numbers: 82-86
    Publisher: New Zealand Society of Animal Production(Hamilton)
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  • Repeatability of concentrations of plasma IGF-I in two consecutive lactations in pasture-fed holstein-friesian cows
    Year: 2003
    Event name: The Fifteenth Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics
    Volume: 15
    Page numbers: 237-240
    Publisher: Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics(Armidale)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Advances in bovine theriogenology in New Zealand.1. Pregnancy, parturition and the postpartum period
    Year: 2002
    Journal: New Zealand Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 50
    Issue: (3) Supplement
    Page numbers: 67-73
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  • Advances in bovine theriogenology in New Zealand.2. Breeding management and technologies for improved reproduction
    Year: 2002
    Journal: New Zealand Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 50
    Issue: (3) Supplement
    Page numbers: 74-80
    Publisher: New Zealand Veterinary Association(Wellington)
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  • Development of an injection molded poly(ε-caprolactone) intravaginal insert for the delivery of progesterone to cattle
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Controlled Release
    Volume: 85
    Page numbers: 61-71
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Effect of treatment with progesterone and oestradiol benzoate on ovarian follicular turnover in postpartum anoestrous cows and cows which have resumed oestrous cycles
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 69
    Page numbers: 139-150
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Effects of level of feeding and progesterone dose on plasma and faecal progesterone in ovariectomised cows
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 73
    Page numbers: 185-195
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Plasma, milk and faecal progesterone concentrations during the oestrous cycle of lactating dairy cows with different milk yields
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 74
    Page numbers: 121-131
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Predicting the onset of parturition during late gestation in dairy cows using udder scoring and hormonal profiling
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 62
    Page numbers: 34-37
    Publisher: Williams and Wilkins(Hamilton)
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  • Progesterone clearance rate in lactating dairy cows with two levels of dry matter and metabolisable energy intakes
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 72
    Page numbers: 11-25
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Reengineering of a commercially available bovine intravaginal insert (CIDR insert) containing progesterone
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Controlled Release
    Volume: 85
    Page numbers: 105-115
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Reproductive responses of early postparum dairy cattle to continuous treatment with a GnRH agonist (deslorelin) for 28 days to delay the resumption of ovulation
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 70
    Page numbers: 23-36
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Restoration of LH output and 17β-oestradiol responsiveness in acutely overiectomised holstein dairy cows pre-treated with a GnRH agonist (deslorelin) for 10 days
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 70
    Page numbers: 49-63
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Synchronisation of oestrus and reproductive performance of dairy cows following administration of oestradiol benzoate or gonadotrophin releasing hormone during a synchronised pro-oestrus
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 80
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 486-493
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • Temporary suppression of pulsatile LH release following a single injection of a GnRH agonist (deslorelin) in ovariectomised Holstein dairy cows
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 70
    Page numbers: 37-47
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • The effect of timing of administration of oestradiol benzoate on characteristics of oestrus, timing of ovulation and fertility in Bos indicus heifers synchronised with a progesterone releasing intravaginal insert
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 80
    Page numbers: 217-223
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Calving behaviour and cow/calf interactions in large herds (subsequent to synchronised conception dates)
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Northern Southland Large Herds Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Northern Southland Large Herds Conference
    Page numbers: 33-36
    Publisher: NZ Large Herds Association(Tauranga)
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  • Challenges of Fertility
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings of Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Page numbers: 66-68
    Publisher: Institute of Land and Food Resources, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • New protocols for effectively treating anoestrous cows in seasonally calving dairy herds
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings of Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Page numbers: 75-79
    Publisher: Institute of Land and Food Resources, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • Plasma and milk insulin-like growth Factor-I (1GF-I) concentrations in pasture-fed lactating Holstein-Friesian cows during the post-partum period
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings of Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Page numbers: 158-161
    Publisher: Institute of Land and Food Resources, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • Plasma insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) levels in pasture-fed lactating holstein-friesian cows during the post-partum period
    Year: 2002
    Event name: 24th Biennial Conference of Australian Society of Animal Production
    Conference Publication: Proceedings - Finding the Balance
    Volume: 24
    Page numbers: 335
    Publisher: Australian Society of Animal Production(Adelaide)
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  • Plasma progesterone comparison of anovulatory anoestrous treated and cycling cows
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings of Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Page numbers: 16-165
    Publisher: Institute of Land and Food Resources, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • Synchronisation with US Holsteins
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings of Facing the Challenges of the Supply Chain in 2010
    Page numbers: 155-157
    Publisher: Institute of Land and Food Resources, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • Utilising technology - a challenge for New Zealand's dairy industry
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Northern Southland Large Herds Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Northern Southland Large Herds Conference
    Page numbers: 37-40
    Publisher: NZ Large Herds Association(Tauranga)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Controlled Calving with induction of parturition on Day 274 of gestation in dairy cows
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 184-187
    Publisher: Williams and Wilkins(Hamilton)
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  • Excretion rate of progesterone in milk and faeces in lactating dairy cows with two levels of milk yield
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Reproduction, Nutrition, Development
    Volume: 41
    Page numbers: 309-311
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  • Factors associated with the incidence of "Phantom cows" in Australian dairy herds
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 180-183
    Publisher: Williams and Wilkins(Hamilton)
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  • Progesterone metabolism in ovariectomised non-lactating Holstein-Friesian cows treated with progesterone with two levels of feed intake
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 66
    Issue: 2001
    Page numbers: 35-46
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Resynchronising returns-to-service in anoestrous cows in Victorian dairy herds
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 176-179
    Publisher: Williams and Wilkins(Hamilton)
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  • Suppression of ovarian progesterone production in dairy cows using an implant of GnRH-agonist (deslorelin) for the purpose of evaluating progesterone metabolism
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Veterinary Journal
    Volume: 79
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 690-694
    Publisher: Australian Veterinary Association(Brunswick)
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  • The effect of level of feed intake on progesterone clearance rate by measuring faecal progesterone metabolites in grazing dairy cows
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Animal Reproduction Science
    Volume: 67
    Issue: 3-4
    Page numbers: 205-214
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Some effects of post-oestrous hormonal therapies on conception rates and resubmission rates in lactating dairy cows
    Year: 2001
    Event name: International Symposium on Fertility in the High-Producing Dairy Cow
    Conference Publication: Fertility in the High-Producing Dairy Cow - Occasional Publication No 26
    Volume: 26
    Page numbers: 195-208
    Publisher: British Society of Animal Science(Penicuik)
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