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Dr. Adegbola T. Adesogan's Publications

  • Book Chapters
    1. Adesogan, A.T. 2011. Management strategies for optimizing forage quality for dairy
      production. Chapter 20 in Dairy Production Medicine. C. Risco and P. Melendez (eds). Wiley, Blackwell publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK.
    2. Moore, J.E., Adesogan, A.T., Coleman, S.W.D., Undersander, J. 2007. Predicting forage
      quality. Chapter 36 in Forages Volume II: The Science of Grassland Agriculture. R.F. Barnes, K.J. Moore, J.C. Nelson, M. Collins, eds. Blackwell Publishing, Iowa.
    3. Colombatto, D., and Adesogan, A.T. 2007. Applications of cell wall degrading enzymes as additives for ruminant feeds. Chapter 3 in Polysaccharides and Polysaccharidases in Food and Agriculture. D.I. Givens, ed., pp. 203 -220. Research Signpost, India.
    4. Adesogan, A.T. 2006. Mycotoxins in ensiled forages. Chapter 8 in Key Silage Management Topics. R. Charley, ed., pp. 44-51. Lallemand Animal Nutrition North America, Milwaukee, WI.
    5. Givens, D.I., Owen, E., and Adesogan A.T. 2000. Current procedures, future requirements
      and the need for standardisation. Chapter 6 in Forage Evaluation and Ruminant Nutrition.
      D. I. Givens, E. Owen, R. F. E. Axford, and H. M. Omed, eds. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK.
    6. Givens, D.I., Owen, E., and Adesogan A.T. 2000. Current Procedures, future requirements
      and the need for standardisation. Chapter 6. In: Forage Evaluation and Ruminant Nutrition (eds D.I. Givens, E. Owen, R.F.E. Axford and H.M. Omed) pp. 449 - 474. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK.
    7. Adesogan, A.T. Givens, D.I, and Owen, E. 2000. Chemical composition and Nutritive Value of Forages. Chapter 11. In: Field and Laboratory Methods for Grassland and Animal Production Research (eds L t’Mannetje and R M Jones) pp. 263-278. CABI Publishing. Wallingford UK.
    8. Adesogan, A.T., Givens, D. I., and Owen, E. 1998. A comparison between in vitro digestibility,
      in situ degradability and a gas production technique for predicting the in vivo digestibility of whole crop wheat. In: In vitro techniques for measuring nutrient supply to ruminants. (eds E. Owen, , E.R. Deaville, Rymer, C., Adesogan, A.T. and Huntington, J.) British Society of Animal Science Occasional Publication No. 22. pp. 33-36.
  • Edited Books
    1. Broderick, G.A., Adesogan, A.T., Bocher, L.W., Bolsen, K.K., Contreras-Govea, F.E., Harrison, J.H., and Muck, R.E. (editors) 2009. Proceedings of the XVth International Silage Conference, Madison, WI. July 2009. 501 pp.
    2. Rathinasabapathi, B., Cuda, J.P., Adesogan, A.T., Colon-Guasp, W. and Evans, L. (editors). 2009. Proc. Caribbean Food Crops Soc. 44th Annual Mtg. Miami, FL. July, 2008. 332 pp.
    3. Owen, E., Deaville, E.R., Rymer, C., Adesogan, A.T., and Huntington, J. (editors). 2000. In vitro techniques for measuring nutrient supply to ruminants. British Society of Animal Science Occasional Publication No. 22, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 348 pp.
  • Refereed Journal Articles 2011 - Present

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    1. A. T. Adesogan, A. T. Z. X. Ma†., J. J. Romero† and K. G. Arriola*. 2014. Improving cell wall digestion and animal performance with fibrolytic enzymes (Invited review). J. Anim. Sci.  doi: 10.2527/jas.2013-7273.
    2. Hristov, A. N., J. Oh, J. Firkins, J. Dijkstra, E. Kebreab, G. Waghorn, H. P. S. Makkar, A.T. Adesogan, W. Yang, C. Lee, P. J. Gerber, B. Henderson, and J. M. Tricarico. 2013. Mitigation
      of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from animal operations: I. A review of enteric methane mitigation options: J. Anim. Sci. 91:5045-5069.
    3. Hristov, A.N., T. Ott, J. Tricarico, A. Rotz, G. Waghorn, A.T. Adesogan, J. Dijkstra, F. Montes, J. Oh, E. Kebreab, S. Oosting, P. J. Gerber, B. Henderson, H. P. S. Makkar, and J. Firkins.  Mitigation of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from animal operations: III. A review of animal management mitigation options. J. Anim. Sci. 91:5095–5113.
    4. Romero†, J.J., M.A. Zarate†, O.C.M. Queiroz†, J.H. Han†, J.H. Shin, C.R. Staples,
      W.F. Brown, and A.T. Adesogan.  2013. Fibrolytic enzyme and ammonia application
      effects on the nutritive value, intake, and digestion kinetics of bermudagrass hay in
      beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci.  91(9):4345-4356.
    5. Queiroz†, O. C. M., K. G. Arriola*, J. L. P. Daniel, and A. T. Adesogan.  2013. Effects of 8 chemical and bacterial additives on the quality of corn silage. J. Dairy Sci. 96(9):5836-5843.
    6. Foster†, J. L., J. N. Carter, G. C. Lamb, L. E. Sollenberger, A. R. Blount, R. O. Myer, M. K. Maddox, and A. T. Adesogan. 2013.  Performance of Beef Cattle Creep Fed Concentrate or Creep Grazed on Warm-Season Legumes. Crop Sci.  53 :1818-1825.
    7. Gerber P.J., Hristov A.N., Henderson B., Makkar H., Oh J., Lee C., Meinen R., Montes F.,
      Ott T., Firkins J., Rotz A., Dell C., Adesogan A.T., Yang W.Z., Tricarico J.M., Kebreab E., Waghorn G., Dijkstra J., Oosting S. 2013. Technical Options for the mitigation of direct methane and nitrous oxide emissions from livestock: A review.  Animal 7, Suppl. 2:220-234.
    8. Crosswhite, J.D., N.B. Myers, A.T. Adesogan, D.D. Johnson, J.H. Brendemuhl, and C.C. Carr. 2013.  The effect of dietary citrus pulp on the growth, feed efficiency, carcass merit, and lean quality of finishing pigs. Prof. Anim. Sci.  29:345-358.
    9. Arriola†, K. G. and A. T. Adesogan. 2013. Effect of fibrolytic enzyme application on the digestibility of corn silage, alfalfa hay, two concentrates, and complete diets under simulated ruminal and preruminal conditions. Anim. Nutr. Fd. Technol. 13:537-550.
    10. Dean†, D.B., E. Valencia, N.A. Krueger† and A.T. Adesogan.  2013.  Effect of treatment with fibrolytic enzymes or ammonia on the nutritive value of guineagrass (Panicun maximum)
      hays. Anim. Nutr. Fd. Technol. 13:517-525.
    11. Dean†, D.  B., C.  R.  Staples, R.  C. Littell S.  C.  Kim and A.  T. Adesogan*.  2013. Effect of method of adding a fibrolytic enzyme to dairy cow diets on feed intake, digestibility, milk production, ruminal fermentation, and blood metabolites.  Anim. Nutr. Fd. Technol. 13:337-353.
    12. Tous-Rivera K, Valencia E.; Rodriguez, A. A., Randel, P.F., Adesogan, A. 2013. Exogenous fibrolytic enzymes affect chemical compostition, animal intake and digestibility of guinea
      grass hay (Panicum Maximum Jacq.) J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico: 94: 131-146.
    13. Queiroz†, O. C. M., C. R. Staples, J. H. Han†, A. T. Adesogan.  2012.  Effect of adding a mycotoxin-sequestering agent on milk aflatoxin M1 concentration and the performance and immune response of dairy cattle fed an aflatoxin B1 – contaminated diet.
      J. Dairy Sci. 95 :1–8.
    14. Queiroz† O. C. M.,  S. C. Kim†, and A. T. Adesogan. 2012. Effect of treatment with a mixture of bacteria and fibrolytic enzymes on the quality and safety of corn silage infested with different levels of rust. J. Dairy Sci. 95: 5285-5291.
    15. Kim*, S.C., A.T. Adesogan, J.H. Shin. 2012.  Effects of dietary addition of wormwood
      (Artemisia montana Pampan) silage on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and muscle fatty acid profiles of beef cattle. Anim. Fd. Sci. Technol. 177:15-22.
    16. Shin, J. H., D. Wang, S. C. Kim†, A. T. Adesogan, and C. R. Staples 2012.  Effects of feeding crude glycerin on performance and ruminal kinetics of lactating Holstein cows fed corn
      silage or cottonseed hull-based, low-fiber diets.  J. Dairy Sci. 95 :4006–4016.
    17. Queiroz†,  K. G. Arriola† and M. F. Queiroz†, A. T. Adesogan. 2012. Effect of a dual-purpose inoculant on the quality, preservation and nutrient losses from corn silage produced in
      farm-scale silos. J. Dairy Sci. 95 3354-3362.
    18. Arriola†, K. G., S. C. Kim†, C. M. Huisden† , A. T. Adesogan. 2012. Stay-green ranking and matuirty of corn htbrids1: Effects on dry matter yield, nutritional value, fermentation characteristics, and aerobic stability of silage hybrids in Florida.
      J. Dairy Science. 95:964-974.
    19. Arriola†, K.G., S.C. Kim†, C.R. Staples, A.T. Adesogan. 2012. Stay-green ranking and
      maturity of corn hybrids 2: Effects on the performance of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 95:975-985.
    20. Vendramini, J.M.B., J.A. Arthington, and A.T. Adesogan, 2012. Effects of incorporating
      cowpea in a subtropical grass pasture on forage production and quality and the
      performance of cows and calves.  Grass and Forage Science. 67:129-135. 
    21. Arriola†, K.G., S.C. Kim†, C.R. Staples, A.T. Adesogan. 2011. Effect of applying bacterial inoculants containing different types of bacteria to corn silage on the performance of dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci.  94:832-841.
    22. Foster†, J.L., J. N. Carter, L. E. Sollenberger, A. R. Blount, R. O. Myer, M. K. Maddox, S. C. Phatak A. T., and Adesogan.  2011.  Nutritive value, fermentation characteristics, and in situ disappearance kinetics of ensiled warm-season legumes and bahiagrass. J. Dairy Sci.  94:2042-2050.
    23. Arriola†, K.G., S.C. Kim†, C.M. Huisden†, A.T., Adesogan. 2011.  Effect of applying inoculants with heterolactic or homolactic bacteria on the fermentation and quality of corn silage. 
      J. Dairy Sci. 94:1511-1516.
    24. Arriola†, K.G., S.C. Kim*, T. Kang*, C.M., Huisden†, C.R. Staples, A.T. Adesogan. 2011. Effect of fibrolytic enzyme application to diets differing in concentrate proportion on the performance of lactating dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci.  94:832-841.
  • Refereed Journal Articles since 2005

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    1. Inyang§, U., J.M.B. Vendramini, L.E. Sollenberger, M.L.A. Silveira, B. Sellers, A. Adesogan, Paiva, L., and A. Lunpha. 2010. Harvest frequency and stubble height affects herbage accumulation, nutritive value, and persistence of ‘Mulato II’ grass. Forage and Grazinglands.  doi:10.1094/FG-2010-0923-01-RS.
    2. Inyang§, U., J.M.B. Vendramini, L.E. Sollenberger, M.L.A. Silveira, B. Sellers, A. Adesogan, Paiva, L., and A. Lunpha. 2010. Harvest frequency and stubble height affects herbage accumulation, nutritive value, and persistence of ‘Mulato II’ grass. Forage and Grazinglands.  doi:10.1094/FG-2010-0923-01-RS.
    3. Pedroso*, A.F., Adesogan, A.T. Queiroz†, O.C.M. and S.K. Williams. 2010.  Control of E. coli O157:H7 in corn silage with various inoculants under anaerobic and aerobic conditions: Efficacy and mode of action. J. Dairy Sci. 93: 1098-1104.
    4. Huisden†, C.M., Adesogan, A.T., Gaskin, , J.M., Courtney, C.H., Raji*, A.M. and Kang†, T. 2010.   Effect of feeding Mucuna pruriens on helminth parasite infestation in lambs. J. Ethnopharmacol. 127:669-673.
    5. Inyang§, U., J. M. B. Vendramini,* L. E. Sollenberger, B. Sellers, A. Adesogan, L. Paiva, and
      A. Lunpha. 2010.  Forage species and stocking rate effects on animal performance and
      herbage responses of ‘mulato’ and bahiagrass pastures.  Crop Science, 50:1079-1085.
    6. Vendramini. J.M.B., A.T. Adesogan, M.L.A. Silveira, L.E. Sollenberger, O. C. Queiroz, and W.E. Anderson. 2010. Nutritive value and fermentation parameters of warm-season grass silage. Prof. Anim. Sci. 26:193-200.
    7. Madison§, R.K., L.R. McDowell, O’Connor, G.A., Wilkinson, N.S., Davis, P.A., Adesogan, A.T., Felix, T.L., and Brennan, M.  2009.  Effects of aluminum from water treatment residual applications to pastures on mineral status of grazing cattle and mineral concentrations of forages. Comm. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 40:3077-3103.
    8. Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T. Carter, J.N. Blount, A.R. Myer, R.O. and Phatak, S.C. 2009.   Intake, digestibility, and nitrogen retention by sheep supplemented with warm-season
      legume haylages or soybean meal.  J. Animal Sci. 87: 2899-2905.
    9. Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T. Carter, J.N. Blount, A.R. Myer, R.O. and Phatak, S.C.  2009.  Intake, digestibility, and nitrogen retention by sheep supplemented with warm-season
      legume hays or soybean meal.  J. Animal Sci. 87: 2891-2898.
    10. Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T., Carter, J.N., Blount, A.R., Myer, R.O., Phatak, S.C., and Maddox, M.K.  2009.  Annual legumes to complement grass-based forage systems in the USA Gulf Coast region.  Agron. J. 101 :415-421.
    11. Huisden†, C.M., Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., and Ososanya, T.  2009.  Effect of applying
      molasses or inoculants containing homofermentative or heterofermentative bacteria at two
      rates on the fermentation and aerobic stability of corn silage. J Dairy Sci. 92: 690-697.
    12. Kang*, T.W., Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., and Lee, S.S. 2009.  Effects of an
      esterase-producing inoculant on fermentation, aerobic stability, and neutral detergent
      fiber digestibility of corn silage.  J. Dairy Sci. 92: 732-738.
    13. Chikagwa-Malunga†, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., Sollenberger, LE., Badinga, L.K., Szabo, N.J.,
      and Littell, R.C., 2009.  Nutritional characterization of Mucuna pruriens 1.  Effect of maturity
      on the nutritional quality of botanical fractions and the whole plant.  Anim. Feed Sci. Technol.  148:34–50.
    14. Chikagwa-Malunga†, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., Szabo, N.J., Littell, R.C., and Phatak, S.C., 2009.   Nutritional characterization of Mucuna pruiriens 2.  In vitro ruminal fluid fermentability of Mucuna pruriens, Mucuna L-dopa and soybean meal incubated with or without L-dopa.  Anim. Feed Sci. and Technol.  148: 51–67.
    15. Chikagwa-Malunga†, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., Szabo, N.J., Littell, R.C., Phatak, S.C., Kim*, S.C., Arriola†, K.G., Huisden, C.M., Dean†, D.B., and Kreuger†, N.A., 2009.  Nutritional characterization of Mucuna pruiriens 3.  Effect of replacing soybean meal with Mucuna pruriens on intake, digestibility, N balance and microbial protein synthesis in sheep.  Anim. Feed Sci. and Technol.148:107-123.
    16. Chikagwa-Malunga†, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., Sollenberger, L.E., Phatak, S.C., Szabo, N.J,.
      Kim*, S.C., Huisden, C. M., and Littell, R. C.  2009.  Nutritional characterization of Mucuna pruiriens. 4. Does replacing soybean meal with Mucuna pruriens in lamb diets affect
      ruminal, blood and tissue L-dopa concentrations?  Anim. Feed Sci. and Technol. 
      148:124-137.
    17. Kreuger†, N.A., and Adesogan A.T.  2008.  Effect of different mixtures of fibrolytic enzymes on digestion and fermentation of bahiagrass hay.   Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 145:84-94.
    18. Dean†, D.B., Adesogan A.T., Kreuger†, N.A., and Littell R.C.  2008. Effects of treatment with ammonia or fibrolytic enzymes on chemical composition and ruminal degradability of hays produced from tropical grasses.  Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 145:68-83.
    19. Kreuger†, N.A., Adesogan A.T., Staples C.R., Kreuger§, W.K, Dean†, D.B., and Littell R.C. 2008. The potential to increase the digestibility of tropical grasses with a fungal ferulic acid esterase enzyme preparation. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 145: 95-108.
    20. Kreuger†, N.A., Adesogan, A.T., Staples, C.R., Kreuger§, W.K., Kim*, S.C., and Littell, R.C.  2008. Effect of mode of applying fibrolytic enzymes or ammonia to bermudagrass hay on
      feed intake, digestion kinetics and growth of beef steers.   J. Anim. Sci. 86: 882-889.
    21. Vendramini§, J.M.B., Sollenberger, L.E., Adesogan, A.T., Dubeux, J.C.B. Jr., Interrante, S.M. Stewart, Jr., R.L., and Arthington, J.D.  2008.  Crude protein fraction concentrations of
      Tifton 85 bermudagrass and mixed rye-annual ryegrass herbage due to sward
      management practices.  Agron. J. 100: 463-469.
    22. Kim*, S.C., Adesogan, A.T., and Arthington, J.D.  2007.  Optimizing nitrogen utilization in growing steers fed forage diets supplemented with dried citrus pulp. J. Anim. Sci. 85:2548–2555.
    23. Kim*, S.C., Adesogan, A.T., Badinga, L., and Staples, C.R.  2007.  Effects of dietary n-6/n-3
      fatty acid ratio on feed intake, digestibility, and fatty acid profiles of the ruminal contents,
      liver and muscle of growing lambs.  J. Anim. Sci. 85: 706-716.
    24. Kim*, S.C., and Adesogan, A.T.  2006.  Influence of ensiling temperature, simulated rainfall and delayed sealing on the fermentation characteristics and aerobic stability of corn silage. 
      J. Dairy Sci.  89:3122-3132.
    25. Kim*, S.C., Adesogan, A.T., Shin, J.H., Lee, M.D., Ko, Y.D., Kim*, J.H.  2006.  The effects of increasing the level of dietary wormwood (Artemisia montana Pampan) on intake,
      digestibility, N balance and ruminal fermentation characteristics in sheep.  Livestock
      Science.  100: 261-269.
    26. Kim*, S.C. Adesogan, A.T., Ko, Y.D., and Kim*, J.H. 2006. The respective effects of shoot height and conservation method on the yield and nutritive value, and essential oils of wormwood (Artemisia montana Pampan).  Asian Australian J. Anim. Sci. 19: 816-824.
    27. Adesogan, A.T.,  Krueger†, N.A., and Kim*, S.C. 2005.  A novel, wireless, automated system
      for measuring the fermentation gas production kinetics of feeds and its application for feed characterization.  Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 123: 211–223.
    28. Kim*, S.C., Adesogan, A.T., Shin, J.H., Ko, Y.D., Kim*, J.H. 2005. Influence of replacing rice straw with wormwood (Artemisia montana) silage on feed intake, digestibility and ruminal fermentation characteristics of sheep.  Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 128:1-13.
    29. Ko, Y.D., Kim*, S.C. Adesogan, A.T., Ha, H.M, and Kim*, J.H. 2005. The effect of replacing rice straw with dry wormwood (Artemisia sp.) on digestibility, nitrogen balance, and ruminal fermentation characteristics in sheep.  Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 125:99-110.
    30. Dean†, D.B., A.T. Adesogan, N.  Kreuger†  and R.C. Littell. 2005. Effect of fibrolytic enzymes
      on the fermentation characteristics, aerobic stability and digestibility of bermudagrass
      silage. J. Dairy Sci. 88. 994-1003.
    31. Adesogan, A.T. 2005. Effect of bag type on the digestibility of feeds in ANKOM Daisy® incubators. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 119: 333-344.
  • Refereed Proceedings since 2005

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

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    • Amaral§, B., S.C. Kim*, O.F. Zacaroni, A.T. Adesogan, and C.R. Staples. 2009. Effect of
      sealing time and increased storage temperature on the chemical composition and
      fermentation indices of corn and sorghum silages. In: Broderick, G.A., Adesogan,
      A.T., Bocher, L.W., Bolsen, K.K., Contreras-Govea, F.E., Harrison, J.H., Muck, R.E.,
      editors. XVth International Silage Conference Proceedings, July 27-29, 2009, Madison, Wisconsin p 195.
    • Pedroso*, A.F., A.T. Adesogan, O.C.M. Queiroz†, and S.K. Williams. 2009. Control of E. coli O157:H7 in corn silage with inoculants under anaerobic and aerobic conditions. In:
      Broderick, G.A., Adesogan, A.T., Bocher, L.W., Bolsen, K.K., Contreras-Govea, F.E., Harrison, J.H., Muck, R.E., editors. XVth International Silage Conference Proceedings, July 27-29,
      2009, Madison, Wisconsin p 161.
    • Queiroz†, O.C.M., A.T., Adesogan, and S.C. Kim*. 2009. Effect of rust infestation on silage quality. In: Broderick, G.A., Adesogan, A.T., Bocher, L.W., Bolsen, K.K., Contreras-Govea,
      F.E., Harrison, J.H., Muck, R.E., editors. XVth International Silage Conference Proceedings,
      July 27-29, 2009, Madison, Wisconsin p 303.
    • Adesogan, A.T., J.L. Foster†, J.N. Carter, and R.O. Myer. Effect of replacing dietary soybean meal with tropical legumes on the performance of lambs. Proc. FAO/IAEA Int. Symp. on Sustainable Improvement of Animal Production and Health. 8 to 11 June 2009. Vienna,
      Austria.
    • Adesogan, A.T. A.F., Pedroso*, O.C.M. Queiroz†, and S.K. Williams. 2009. Using bacterial inoculants to control the growth of E. coli O157:H7 in maize silages under anaerobic and aerobic conditions. Proc. FAO/IAEA Int. Symp. on Sustainable Improvement of Animal Production and Health. 8 to 11 June 2009. Vienna, Austria.
    • Huisden†, C.M., Adesogan, A.T., and Szabo, N.J. 2008. Effect of sonication and two solvent extraction methods on the L-Dopa content and nutritional value of Mucuna pruriens. Proc. Caribbean Food Crops Soc. 44th Annual Mtg. p. 129-137.
    • Huisden†, C.M., Adesogan, A.T., and Szabo N.J. 2008. Mucuna pruriens detoxification
      through ensiling. Proc. Caribbean Food Crops Soc. 44th Annual Mtg. p 117-128.
    • Huisden†, C.M., Adesogan, A.T., Butterweck, V., Szabo N.J., Gaskin, J.M., Raji, A.,Yongning, L., and Maxwell, E. 2008. Behavioral, performance, and physiological effects on rats fed
      detoxified Mucuna pruriens. Proc. Caribbean Food Crops Soc. 44th Annual Mtg. p.138-146.
    • Adesogan, A.T., Kreuger†, N.K., Dean†, D.B., Staples, C.R., Kreuger†, W.K. 2005. Effect of ferulic acid esterase enzyme application on the in vitro digestibility and in situ rumen degradability of tropical grasses. Proc. XX Int. Grassland Congr. Dublin, UK.
    • Adesogan A.T., and Kim*, S.C. 2005. Effect of ensiling temperature, delayed sealing, and simulated rainfall on the fermentation and aerobic stability of corn silage grown in a
      sub-tropical climate. Proc. XIV Int. Silage Conf., Belfast, UK.

  • Refereed Abstracts 2011 - Present

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    • J. M. B. Vendramini* , A. T. Adesogan , L. E. Sollenberger , A. D. Aguiar , A. Valente , and P. Salvo. 2012. Effects of DM concentrations and inoculants on Jiggs and Tifton 85 bermudagrass silage. Proc. Joint ADSA-CSAS-AMPA-WSAS-ASAS Meeting. Phoenix, AZ.
      July 15-19, 2012. Abstract.
    • K. M. Bischoff , T. E. Black , V. R. G. Mercadante , G. H. L. Marquezini , R. O. Myer , A. T. Adesogan , N. DiLorenzo , and G. C. Lamb. Effects of feeding perennial peanut hay on
      growth, development, attainment of puberty, and fertility in beef replacement heifers. Proc. Joint ADSA-CSAS-AMPA-WSAS-ASAS Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. July 15-19, 2012. Abstract.
    • M.A. Zarate* , J.C. Hamie , J.J. Romero , E.N. Muniz , Y.J. Jang , K.G. Arriola , O.C. Queiroz ,
      A.T. Adesogan. 2012. Effects of tropical legume supplementation on parasite burden and
      health parameters in goats. Proc. Joint ADSA-CSAS-AMPA-WSAS-ASAS Meeting.
      Phoenix, AZ. July 15-19, 2012. Abstract.
    • Romero, J.J., K.G. Arriola , M.A. Zarate , C.F. Gonzalez , W. Vermerris and A.T. Adesogan.
      2012. Exogenous fibrolytic enzyme effects on preingestive fiber hydrolysis and release of sugars
      and phenolics from bermudagrass haylage. Proc. Joint ADSA-CSAS-AMPA-WSAS-ASAS Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. July 15-19, 2012. Abstract.
    • Romero, J.J., K.G. Arriola , M.A. Zarate , C.F. Gonzalez , W. Vermerris and A.T. Adesogan.
      2012. Effect of rate of application of various commercial exogenous fibrolytic enzymes on preingestive fiber hydrolysis and release of sugars and phenolics from bermudagrass haylage. Proc. Joint ADSA-CSAS-AMPA-WSAS-ASAS Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. July 15-19, 2012. Abstract.
    • Cavalcanti, N. Queiroz, O. Leite, J. Paranhos, L. Arriola, K. and Adesogan, A.T. 2012. Factors affecting estimation of spoilage indices in silage: Effects of amount of silage evaluated and
      type of container. Proceedings of the XVI International Silage Conference, Hameenlinna, Finalnd, July 2-4, 2012.
    • Romero, J.J., K.G. Arriola , M.A. Zarate , C.F. Gonzalez , W. Vermerris and A.T. Adesogan.
      2012. Effect of rate of application of various commercial exogenous fibrolytic enzymes on
      fiber hydrolysis and in vitro digestibility of bermudagrass haylage. Proceedings of the XVI International Silage Conference, Hameenlinna, Finalnd, July 2-4, 2012.
    • Romero, J.J., K.G. Arriola , M.A. Zarate , C.F. Gonzalez , W. Vermerris and A.T. Adesogan.
      2012. Screening exogenous fibrolytic enzyme products for improved in vitro ruminal fiber digestibility of bermudagrass haylage. Proceedings of the XVI International Silage
      Conference, Hameenlinna, Finalnd, July 2-4, 2012.
    • Aguiar*, A. D., J. M. B. Vendramini, A. T. Adesogan, L. E. Sollenberger, L. Galzerano, L. Custodio, E. Alves, and G. R. Manarim. 2011. Nutritive value and fermentation parameters of ‘Tifton 85’ bermudagrass and ‘Mulato II’ brachiariagrass silage in Florida. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract W104.
    • Leite†, J., K. G. Arriola, N. Cavalcanti,, O. C. M. Queiroz, E. N. Muniz* and A. T. Adesogan. 2011. Factors affecting estimation of spoilage indices in silage. 1: Effects of culture media, temperature, and duration. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract T105.
    • Cavalcanti†, N., J. Leite, L. G. Paranhos, O. C. M. Queiroz, K. G. Arriola*, and A. T. Adesogan. 2011. Factors affecting estimation of spoilage indices in silage 2: Effects of amount of silage evaluated and type of container. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract T360.
    • Queiroz*, O. C. M., A.T. Adesogan, J. L. P. Daniel, J. J. Romero, J. H. Shin, C.R. Staples,
      and J. E.P. Santos. 2011. Effects of adding fibrolytic enzymes to diets containing bermudagrass silage harvested at two maturity stages on the performance of lactating Holstein cattle. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract
      T331.
    • Pedroso*, A. F., O. C. M. Queiroz, and A. T. Adesogan. 2011. Improving voluntary oral interaction of dairy cattle with manila ropes to facilitate E. coli O157:H7 monitoring on dairies.Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract T123.
    • Han†, J. H., S. C. Kim, D. H. Kim*,, J. J. Romero, H. J. Lee,, J. H. Shin, O. C. M. Queiroz, K. G. Arriola, C. R. Staples, and A.T. Adesogan. 2011. Effects of additive treatment and glycerol supplementation on in vitro digestibility and fermentation of a total mixed ration. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract M363.
    • Arriola*, K. G., O. C. M. Queiroz†, J. J. Romero†, J. Kivipelto, E. N. Muniz, J. C. Hamie, M. A. Zarate, L. G. Paranhos, and A. T. Adesogan. 2011. Effect of microbial inoculants on the
      quality and stability of bermudagrass silage. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract 48.
    • Romero†, J.J., K.G. Arriola*, M.A. Zarate†, A.T. Adesogan. 2011. Relationships between exogenous fibrolytic enzyme product activities and in vitro ruminal digestibility of
      bermudagrass. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract 221.
    • Romero†, J.J., K.G. Arriola*, M.A. Zarate†, A.T. Adesogan. 2011. Effect of rate of application
      of various exogenous fibrolytic enzyme products on in vitro ruminal fiber digestibility of bermudagrass. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract 220
    • Romero†, J.J., K.G. Arriola*, M.A. Zarate†, A.T. Adesogan. 2011. Screening exogenous
      fibrolytic enzyme products for improved in vitro ruminal fiber digestibility of bermudagrass. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract 219.
    • Arriola*, K. G., J. J. Romero Gomez†, and A. T. Adesogan. 2011. Effects of pH and temperature on fibrolytic enzyme activities of various commercial exogenous enzyme preparations. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2011. New Orleans, LA, Abstract W119.

  • Refereed Abstracts 2005 - 2010

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    • Vendramini, J.M.B., A.T. Adesogan, M.L.A. Silveira, L.E. Sollenberger, O.C. Queiroz†, and W.E. Anderson. 2010. Nutritive value and fermentation parameters of warm-season grass silage. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract W117.
    • Marsola, R.S., M. Favoreto, F.T. Silvestre, J.H. Shin, A.T. Adesogan, C.R. Staples, and J.E.P. Santos. 2010. Effect of feeding live yeast on performance of Holstein cows during summer. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract T384.
    • Queiroz†, O.C.M., A.T. Adesogan, K.G. Arriola†, and M.F. Queiroz†. 2010. Effect of a bacterial inoculant on the quality of and nutrient losses from corn silage produced in farm-scale silos. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract W133.
    • Madison§, R. K., L. R. McDowell, G. A. O'Connor, N. S. Wilkinson, P. A. Davis, A. T. Adesogan, T. L. Felix, and M. Brennan. 2010. Effects of aluminum from water-treatment-residual applications to pastures on mineral status of cattle and forage mineral concentrations. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract 96.
    • Romero†, J.J. A.T. Adesogan, M.A. Zarate†, O.C.M. Queiroz†, J.H. Han, J.H. Shin, C.R. Staples, and W.F. Brown. 2010. Exogenous fibrolytic enzyme or anhydrous ammonia effects
      on digestion kinetics of steers fed bermudagrass harvested at two regrowth intervals. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract 454.
    • Queiroz†, O.C.M., A. T. Adesogan, C.R. Staples, J. Hun, M. Garcia§, L.F. Greco, and L.J. Oliveira. 2010. Effects of adding a mycotoxin-sequestering agent on milk aflatoxin M1 concentration and the performance and immune response of dairy cattle fed an aflatoxin
      B1-contaminated diet. Proc. ASAS-ADSA-PSA Annual meeting, 2010. Denver, CO. Abstract 1142.
    • Shin, J.H., S.C. Kim*, D. Wang, A.T. Adesogan and C.R. Staples. 2009. Glycerol supplementation to corn silage- or cottonseed hull-based diets for lactating dairy cows.
      J. Anim. Sci. 87 (Suppl. 2):88
    • Clavijo, J.A., Y.C. Newman, L.E. Ortega, C.R. Staples, A.T. Adesogan, L.E. Sollenberger.
      2009. Incorporation of Tifton 85 greenchop in least-cost rations for Florida dairy producers.
      J. Anim. Sci. 87 (Suppl. 2):417
    • Amaral§, B., S.C. Kim*, O.F. Zacaroni, A.T. Adesogan, and C.R. Staples. 2009. Effects of ensiling corn and sorghum silages under normal or adverse conditions on proportions of
      long chain fatty acids. J. Anim. 87 (Suppl. 2):421
    • Queiroz†, O.C.M., A.T., Adesogan, and S.C. Kim*. 2009. Can bacterial inoculants improve the quality of rust-infested corn silage? J. Anim Sci. 87 (Suppl. 2):
    • Pedroso*, A.F., A.T. Adesogan, O.C.M. Queiroz†, and S.K. Williams. 2009. Control of E. coli O157:H7 in corn silage with inoculants under anaerobic and aerobic conditions. J. Anim. 87 (Suppl. 2):179
    • Romero†, J.J., A.T. Adesogan†, M.A. Zarate, O.C.M. Queiroz†, J. Han†, K.G. Arriola†, C.M. Huisden†, C.R. Staples and M. Garcia. 2009. Effect of an exogenous fibrolytic enzyme or ammonia on fiber concentration, feed intake, digestibility, and ruminal pH of steers fed bermudagrass hay harvested at two maturity stages. J. Anim. Sci. 87 (Suppl. 2):137
    • Arriola†, K.G., A.T. Adesogan. 2009. Evaluation of effects of fibrolytic enzyme application on
      the digestibility of corn silage, alfalfa hay, and two concentrates and complete diets under simulated ruminal and preruminal conditions. J. Anim. Sci. 87 (Suppl. 2):140
    • Foster†, J.L., A.T. Adesogan, J.N. Carter, L.E. Sollenberger, A.R. Blount, R.O. Myer, S.C. Phatak. 2009. Evaluation of two warm-season legumes for creep-grazing of beef calves. J. Anim. Sci. J. Anim. Sci. 87 (Suppl. 3):18
    • Newman, Y.C., Staples, C.R., Adesogan, A.T., Blount, A.R., and Mackowiak C. 2008. Harvest management effects on Tifton-85 bermudagrass greenchop nutritive value. J. Anim. Sci. 86(Suppl.2), J. Dairy Sci. 91:(Suppl. 1) 28
    • Huisden†, C.M., Adesogan, A.T., Gaskin, J. M., Courtney, C.H., Raji, A.M., and Kang*,
      T. 2008. Effect of feeding Mucuna pruriens to sheep on helminth parasite infestation in
      lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 86(Suppl. 2), J. Dairy Sci. 91(Suppl. 1):161
    • Arriola†, K.G., Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., Kang*, T.W., Pedroso, A.F., Queiroz, O.C ., Foster†, J.L., and Staples, C.R. 2008. Effect of applying bacterial inoculants to corn silage on the performance of dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 86(Suppl. 2), J. Dairy Sci. 91(Suppl. 1):260.
    • Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T., Carter, J.N., Sollenberger, L.E., Blount, A.R., Myer, R.O., Phatak, S.C. Kim*, S.C., Kang*, T., Brew, M., and Arriola†, K.G. 2008. Warm-season legume haylage
      or soybean meal Supplementation effects on the performance of lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 86(Suppl. 2), J. Dairy Sci. 91(Suppl. 1):536.
    • Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T., Myer, R.O., Carter, J.N., and Blount, A.R. 2008. Evaluation of warm season legume forages for livestock: I. Hay. Proc. Am. Peanut Res. Ed. Soc. v. 40 (available at www.apresinc.com/proceedings.html).
    • Chikagwa-Malunga†, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., Huisden, M., Kim*, S.C., Phatak, S.C., Szabo, N., and Littell, R.C. 2007. Effect of replacing soybean meal with Mucuna pruriens on growth performance, carcass characteristics and meat safety. J. Anim. Sci. 85(Suppl. 1), J. Dairy Sci. 90(Suppl. 1):100.
    • Chikagwa-Malunga†, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., Szabo, N., and Littell, R.C. 2007. Ruminal L-dopa degradability and in vitro fermentation kinetics of Mucuna pruriens and soybean meal treated with or without L-dopa. J. Anim. Sci. 85(Suppl. 1), J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 90(Suppl. 1):233.
    • Raji, A.M., Adesogan, A.T., Sansi, J.A.A., Salako, R.A. Feeding value of silage made from Panicum maximum with or without Leucaena leucocephala or Gliricidia sepium as supplementary feeds for weaned rabbits. J. Anim. Sci. 85(Suppl. 1), J. Dairy Sci. 90:
      (Suppl. 1.)431.
    • Arriola†, K.G., Kim*, S.C., Adesogan, A.T. Kang*, T, Huisden†, C.M., and Staples, C.R. 2007. Effect of fibrolytic enzyme application to diets with different concentrate levels on the performance of dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 85(Suppl. 1), J. Dairy Sci. 90(Suppl. 1):338.
    • Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T., Carter, J.N., Sollenberger, L.E., Myer, R.O., Blount, A., Hughes, A., Huisden, M., Eckert, J., and Kreuger†, N.A. 2006. Warm-season legume or concentrate supplementation effects on the performance of lambs. Abstract 72-3 in Proc. ASA,
      CSSA-SSSA Int. Annual Mtg.
    • Kreuger†, N. A., and Adesogan, A.T. 2006. Effect of multi enzyme cocktails on the digestion and fermentation of bahiagrass hay. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):254.
    • Arriola†, K.G., Adesogan, A.T., Staples, C.R., Dean†, D.B., Kim*, S.C., Kreuger†, N.A., Foster†, J. L., Chikagwa-Malunga†, S., and Huisden, M.C. 2006. The effect of staygreen ranking, maturity and moisture concentration of corn hybrids on the performance of dairy cows.
      J. Dairy Sci., 89(Suppl. 1):191.
    • Dean†, D., Adesogan, A.T., Valencia, E., and Kreuger†, N. 2006. Effect of fibrolytic enzymes
      or ammonia treatment on the nutritive value of 6 and 8 wk regrowths of guineagrass hay. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):24.
    • Dean†, D., Adesogan, A., Staples, C., Kim*, S.C. and Littel R.C. 2006. Effect of method of adding a fibrolytic enzyme to a dairy cow diet on ruminal fermentation and TMR degradation.
      J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):405.
    • Tous, K., Rodrigeuz, A. Adesogan, A., and Valencia, E. 2006. Fibrolytic enzymes on intake and digestibility of guineagrass (Panicum maximum Jacq.). J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 2):23.
    • Kreuger†, N. A., Adesogan, A.T., Staples, C.R., Sollenberger, L.E., and Littel, R.C. 2006. Effect of applying ammonia or fibrolytic enzymes to bermudagrass hay on feed intake, digestion kinetics and growth of beef steers. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 2):35.
    • Vendramini§, J.M.B. Sollenberger, L.E. Arthington, J.D. Adesogan, A. Dubeux, Jr., J.C.B. Interrante, S., and Stewart, Jr, R.L. 2005. In situ N disappearance of Tifton 85 bermudagrass fertilized with different N rates. Page 302 in Proc. Am. Soc. Agron. Annual Mtg.
    • Adesogan, A., and Kim*, S. 2005. Factors affecting the quality of corn silage grown in hot, humid areas 1: Effect of delayed sealing, simulated rainfall and ensiling temperature. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):383.
    • Adesogan, A., Huisden†, M., Arriola†, K., Kim*, S., and Foster†, J. 2005. Factors affecting the quality of corn silage grown in hot, humid areas 2: Effect of applying two dual-purpose inoculants or molasses. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):383.
    • Arriola†, K.G., Adesogan, A.T., Dean†, D.B., Kim*, S.C., Kreuger†, N.K., Chikagwa-Malunga†, S. Ososanya, T., and Huisden, M. 2005. Factors affecting the quality of corn silage grown in hot, humid areas 3: Effect of maturity at harvest of corn hybrids differing in staygreen ranking.
      J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):151.
    • Chikagwa-Malunga†, S., Adesogan, A., Kreuger†, N., Dean†, D., and Sollenberger, L. 2005. Effect of maturity at harvest on the nutritive value and biomass yield of Mucuna pruriens.
      J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):151.
    • Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S., and Kreuger†, N. 2005. The application of a novel, wireless, automated system for determining the fermentation gas production kinetics of feeds. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):188.
    • Kim*, S.C., Adesogan, A.T., Staples, C.R., and Badinga, L. 2005. The effect of dietary n-3/n-6 fatty acid ratio on feed intake, digestibility, and fatty acid profiles in muscle of growing lambs.
      J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):192.
    • Dean†, D., Adesogan, A., Staples, C., Arriola†, K., Kim*, S., Kreuger†, N., Huisden, M., Chikagwa, S., and Amaral§, B. 2005. The effect of method of dietary addition of a fibrolytic enzyme on the performance of lactating dairy cows. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):341.
    • Vendramini§, J.M.B. Sollenberger, L.E. Arthington, J.D. Adesogan, A. Dubeux, Jr., J.C.B. Interrante, S., and Stewart, Jr, R.L. 2005. In situ DM and N disappearance of ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum)-rye (Secale cereale) mixed swards fertilized with different N rates. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):149.
    • Chikagwa-Malunga†, S. K., Adesogan, A.T., Huisden, M., Kreuger†, N.K., Kim*, S.C. Dean†, D.B., Ososanya, T., Arriola†, K., and Phatak, S. 2005. The effect of replacing soybean meal with Mucuna pruiriens on the performance of sheep. J. Anim. Sci. 83 (Suppl. 2)34.
    • Foster†, J.L., Adesogan, A.T., Myer, R.O., Carter, J.N., and Blount, A.R. 2008. Evaluation of warm-season legume forages for livestock: II. Haylage. Proc. Am. Peanut Res. Ed. Soc. v. 40 (available at www.apresinc.com/proceedings.html).

  • Presentations 2011 - Present

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    1. Adesogan, A. T. 2013. Improving forage preservation with additives, Annual meeting of the American Forage and Grassland Council. Covington, KY, January, 6-9, 2013.
    2. Adesogan. A.T. 2012. Bacteria – Fungi wars; using bacteria to increase feed quality, food safety and animal performance. Seminar Series, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Agri-Science, Queensland. Brisbane, Austalia. December 12, 2012.
    3. Bernardes, T. F. and A. T. Adesogan. 2012. Aerobic deterioration of silages in warm climates. Proceedings of the VI Symposium on Strategic Management of Pasture. Viçosa, Brazil. 14-16 November, 2012.
    4. Adesogan, A. T 2012. Recent advances in the corn to milk chain of the US dairy industry. Department of Animal Science Seminar. Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea. October, 9, 2012.
    5. Adesogan, A. T 2012. Using additives to increase the shelf life, quality and safety of ensiled feeds. Jinju Agriculture and Trade Show. Jinju, Korea. October, 9, 2012.
    6. Adesogan. A. T. 2011. Novel applications for silage inoculants. Research Strategy Meeting. Lallemand Animal Nutrition, Milwaukee, WI. June 13, 2012.
    7. Adesogan, A. T 2012. Using tropical and subtropical legumes to improve animal productivity and health. Southern Pastures Forage Crop Improvement Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico. June 6 to 8, 2012.
    8. Hamie, J.C., M.A. Zarate, J.J. Romero, E.N. Muniz, Y.J. Jang, K.G. Arriola, O.C. Queiroz, and A.T. Adesogan 2012. Reducing the parasite burden in goats with tropical legumes. Quintana Roo, Mexico. May 21-25, 2012.
    9. Adesogan, A.T. 2012. Importance of professional regulatory agencies to the economy of a nation. Nigerian Institute of Animal Science Training Conference and Induction of Fellows Ceremony. Abuja, Nigeria. April 24, 2012.
    10. Adesogan, A. T 2011. Additives and inoculants for improving the preservation of corn silage and round bale grass haylage, Producer Meeting. Quitman, GA.
    11. Adesogan, A.T. 2011. Recent advances in some aspects of modern agriculture. Bowen University, Nigeria. November 13. 2011
    12. Quieroz, O. C. M., Rabaglino, M. B. and Adesogan, A. T. 2011. Mycotoxins in silage. Proc. International Symposium on forage quality and conservation, Sao Pedro, Brazil, Nov. 16-18.
    13. Adesogan. A. T. 2011. Assessing the nutritive value of tropical forages. 34th Argentine Congress of Animal Production, Mar del Plata, Argentina. October 4 to 7, 2011.
    14. Adesogan, A. T. 2011. .Strategies to improve silage quality and preservation. 21st
      International Conference on meat and milk production in warm climates. Chihuahua, Mexico. September 6 to 9, 2011.
    15. Adesogan, A. T. 2011. .Additives for improving ruminal function and animal performance.
      21st International Conference on meat and milk production in warm climates. Chihuahua, Mexico. September 6 to 9, 2011.
    16. Adesogan, A.T. 2011. Bridging the gap between herbivore nutrition and forage breeding. International Workshop, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK, September, 10, 2011.
    17. Adesogan. A. T Strategic ensiling of forages to improve silage quality and shelf life, and to mitigate silage pathogenicity and improve food safety. National Institute of Animal Science. Seol, S. Korea, June 10. 2011.
    18. Adesogan. A. T Optimizing silage quality. Animal production extension conference. Jinju, S. Korea, June 9, 2011.
    19. Arriola, K., O., Quieroz, E. Muniz, J. Romero, M. Zarate, J. Hamie and Adesogan A.T. 2011. Reducing DM and nutrient losses in high moisture forages. Proc. Corn Silage Field Day, Tifton GA, FL, May, 2011.
    20. Adesogan A.T. 2011. Inoculants for improving the preservation of corn and bermudagrass forages. Proc. Corn Silage Field Day, Tifton, GA, May, 2011.
    21. Adesogan, A. T. 2011. Improving the potency and reliability of fibrolytic enzymes for enhancing tropical forage utilization by livestock. Agriculture and Agrifood. Lethbridge, Canada, Feb. 10.2011

  • Presentation 1996 - 2005

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    1. Adesogan, A. T. 2010. Corn silage quality in tropical climates. Proc. 5th Symposium on Strategic Management of Pasture, VISCOSA, Brazil. November, 11-13, 2010.
    2. Adesogan, A. T. 2010. The imperative, benefits and challenges of optimizing forage utilization in ruminant livestock rations. Proc. Biomin World Nutrition Forum, Salzburg, Austria. October 11-14, 2010.
    3. Adesogan, A. T. 2010. Fibrolytic enzymes for improving the forage quality and animal performance. Proc. IAEA/FAO consultants meeting, June, 2010. Vienna, Austria.
    4. Adesogan A.T. 2010. Preventing field and storage mycotoxin problems in silages. Proc. Corn Silage Field Day, Citra, FL, May, 2010.
    5. Adesogan, A. T. 2009. Silage Hybrid Update. Proc. Southeast Dairyherd Management Conference, Macon, GA, Nov 11-12, 2009.
    6. Adesogan, A.T. and Queiroz O.C.M. 2009. Silage pathogenicity and implications on the ruminant production chain. Proc. International Symposium on Forage Quality and Conservation. October, 28-30. 2009. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
    7. Adesogan, A.T. 2009. Methods for pathogenic microorganism detection in silages. Short Course for graduate students at the University of Sao Paolo, Piracicaba, USP/ ESALQ, Brazil. October 26-27. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
    8. Adesogan, A.T. 2009. Challenges of silage production in the tropics. In: Broderick, G.A., Adesogan, A.T., Bocher, L.W., Bolsen, K.K., Contreras-Govea, F.E., Harrison, J.H., Muck, R.E., editors. XVth International Silage Conference Proc., July 27-29, 2009, Madison, Wisconsin p139-156.
    9. Adesogan, A. T. 2004. Optimizing corn silage production in Florida. Proceedings of the Monsanto Dairy Business Dairy Profitability Seminar titled “Seed to Feed to Milk. Choosing corn hybrids and quality corn silage production”. Bell, Florida, November, 2004.
    10. Adesogan, A. T. 2004. Mejorando el consume voluntario y la digestibilidad de gramineas tropicales con la utilizacion de enzimas fibroliticas. Productores de Forrage y Ganado
      Lechero [Improving voluntary intake and digestibility of tropical grasses using fibrolytic enzymes. Forage and Dairy Cattle Producers]. University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, September, 2004.
    11. Chambliss, C.G., Wasdin, J.G., Adesogan, A.T. Irrigated corn variety silage yield test results 2003. Proceedings of the Corn Silage Field Day, Citra, FL, May, 2004.
    12. Dean , D.B. and Adesogan, A. T. 2004. Uso de aditivos biológicos y químicos para mejorar el valor nutritivo de pastos tropicales [Use of biological and chemical additives to improve nutritive value of tropical pastures]. Florida International Trade Conference, Kissimmee, April, 2004.
    13. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Improving forage quality with fiber-degrading enzymes. University of Florida, Dairy Update, October, 2003. p1.
    14. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Proven techniques and recent advances in enhancing silage quality. Proceedings of the conference on avances en alimentacion y manejo de ganado lechero (Advances in feeding and management of dairy cattle’. University of La Molina, Lima, Peru, 24-25 September, Paper 2.
    15. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Improving the intake and digestibility of poor quality forages. Proceedings of the conference titled Avances en alimentacion y manejo de ganado lechero (Advances in feeding and management of dairy cattle). University of La Molina, Lima, Peru, 24-25 September. Paper 3.
    16. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Corn Silage: To process or not to process. Proceedings of the 2003 Florida Corn Silage Field Day, June, 2003. 2 pp. http://www.animal.ufl.edu/Dairy/corn%20silage%20field%20day/2003/presentation%20list.
      htm
    17. Adesogan, A.T. 2002. Silage Inoculant review, Proceedings of the 2002 Corn Silage Field Day, Gainesville, Florida, June, 2002. 6 pp. http://www.animal.ufl.edu/Dairy/corn%20silage%20field%20day/2002/presentation%20list.
      htm.
    18. Adesogan, A.T. 2002. What are feeds worth? A critical evaluation of selected nutritive value techniques. Proceedings of the 13th Annual Florida Ruminant Nutrition Symposium, Gainesville, Florida, January, 2002. Pp. 33-46.
    19. Adesogan, A.T., Salawu , M.B., and Dewhurst, R.J. 2000. Recent advances in the evaluation
      of pea wheat bi-crops. Proceedings of the Maize Growers Association, Whole Crop Cereal Conference, Centre for Dairy Research, Reading, March, 2000. 5 pp.
    20. Adesogan, A.T. 2000. People and globalisation: Opportunities and threats. A report prepared for the British Society of Animal Science on a Commonwealth Agricultural Seminar organized by the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, Commonwealth Club London. 8 pp.
    21. Adesogan, A.T., Salawu*, M.B., and Dewhurst, R.J. 1999. The production, conservation and nutritive value of pea wheat bi-crops. Proceedings of the Dairy Research Consultancy
      Meeting, Centre for Dairy Research, Reading. 4 pp.
    22. Adesogan, A.T. 1997. Home-grown protein forages for dairy cows. Proceedings of the
      College Network Dairy Event, UWA Aberystwyth, November, 1997. 2 pp.
    23. Adesogan, A.T., Givens, D.I., and Owen, E. 1997. The accuracy of predicting the
      metabolisable energy content of whole crop wheat (WCW) from near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS), chemical composition and in vitro. Proceedings of the Royal Agriculture College, British Grassland Society, British Society of Animal Science and Maize Growers Association conference on Quality Forage for Ruminants. March, 1997. Paper 13.
    24. Adesogan, A.T., Givens, D.I., and Owen, E. 1996. Predicting the nutritive value of whole crop wheat. Proceedings of the Maize Growers Association Annual Conference, Cirencester. 6 pp.
    25. Adesogan, A.T., Givens, D.I., and Owen, E. 1996. Predicting the nutritive value of whole crop wheat. Proceedings of the MGA Whole Crop Cereals Conference, Myerscough College, Preston. 6 pp.

  • Extension Publications
    1. Crosswhite, J.D., N.B. Myers, A.T. Adesogan, J.H. Brendemuhl, D.D. Johnson, and C.C. Carr. 2012. Feeding Ensiled Citrus Pulp to Finishing Pigs. EDIS/IFAS.
      http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AN222.
    2. Bischof, K., Black, T., Mercadante, V., Marquezini, G. DiLorenzo, N. Myer, B. Adesogan, A.
      and Lamb, G.C. 2012. Effects of feeding perennial peanut hay on growth, development,
      attainment of puberty, and fertility in beef replacement heifers. Florida Beef Research
      Reports, 2012. In press.
    3. Foster†, J.L., Myer, R. O., A. T. Adesogan, J.N. Carter, L.E. Sollenberger, and A. Blount. 2011. Annual warm-season legumes for Florida and the US Gulf Coast: forage yield, nutritional composition and feeding value. UF-IFAS, EDIS, AN259. 5p.
    4. Myer, R. O., A. T. Adesogan, A. R. Blount, D. W. Gorbet, and B. L. Tillman. 2010. Annual
      peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as a potential forage crop for the southeastern U.S. UF-IFAS, EDIS Publication AN255. 5p.
    5. Adesogan, A. T. and Y.C. Newman. 2010. Silage harvesting, storing and feeding. UF-IFAS EDIS Publication SS-AGR-177, 14 pp.
    6. Adesogan, A. T., Sollenberger, L.E., Newman, Y.C. and Moore, J.E. 2009. Factors affecting forage quality. Florida Coop. Ext. Serv., Animal Science Dept. Agron., EDIS publication no. SSAGR93/AG161. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AG161.
    7. Newman, Y.C. and Adesogan, A.T. 2009. Defining forage quality. Florida Coop. Ext. Serv., Animal Science Dept. Anim. Sci., EDIS publication SSAGR322/AG322. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AG332.
    8. Foster†, J.L., A.T. Adesogan, J. N. Carter, L.E. Sollenberger, A.R. Blount, and R.O. Myer. 2009. Annual legumes to complement warm-season perennial grass forage systems in North Florida. 2009 Florida Beef Research Reports. Available at http://www.animal.ifas.ufl.edu/extension/beef/2009-beef-report/pdf/z-AnnLeg.pdf
    9. Foster†, J.L., A.T. Adesogan, J.N. Carter, A.R. Blount, and R.O. Myer. 2009. Warm-season legume hay or soybean meal supplementation effects on the performance of lambs. 2009 Florida Beef Research Reports. Available at http://www.animal.ifas.ufl.edu/extension/beef/2009-beef-report/pdf/x-Warmhay.pdf
    10. Foster†, J.L., A.T. Adesogan, J.N. Carter, A.R. Blount, and R.O. Myer. 2009. Warm-season legume haylage or soybean meal supplementation effects on the performance of lambs. Florida Beef Research Reports. Available at http://www.animal.ifas.ufl.edu/extension/beef/2009-beef-report/pdf/y-WarmHaylage.pdf
    11. Adesogan, A.T. 2009. New silage hybrids for dairy production. Proc. Southeast Dairy Management Conf. November, 2009. Macon, Georgia.
    12. Adesogan, A.T. 2009. Challenges of Silage Production in the Tropics. Proc the XVth Int.
      Silage Conf. July 26-28. Madison, WI.
    13. Adesogan, A.T., Sollenberger, L.E., and Moore, J.E. 2007. Forage Quality. In: Florida Forage Handbook. M. Adjei (ed). EDIS Publication #SS-AGR-93. Available at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/document_ag161.
    14. Kunkle, W. E., Chambliss, C.G., Adesogan, A. T., and Adjei, M.B. 2007. Silage Harvesting, Storing, and Feeding. In: Florida Forage Handbook. M. Adjei (ed). EDIS Publication
      # SS-AGR-177. Available at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/document_ag180.
    15. Kreuger†, N.A., Adesogan, A.T., Staples, C.R., and Kreuger†, W. K. 2006. Effect of applying ammonia or fibrolytic enzymes to bermudagrass hay on feed intake, digestibility, and
      growth of beef steers. 2007 Florida Beef Research Report. UF-IFAS Extension, pp. 29-34.
    16. Kreuger†, N.A., Adesogan, A.T., Staples, C.R., Dean† †, D. B., and Kreuger†, W. K.2000.
      Effect of esterase enzyme application on the digestibility of warm season grasses. 2005 Florida Beef Research Report. UF-IFAS Extension, pp. 29-34.
    17. Chikagwa-Malungwa, S.K., Adesogan, A.T., and Sollenberger, L.E. 2005. Effect of maturity at harvest on chemical composition, tannin concentration, digestibility, and yield of velvetbean (Mucuna pruriens). Florida Beef Research Reports. p 64-67.
    18. Dean†, D. B., Adesogan, A.T., Kreuger†, N.A. 2005. The effect of treatment of two warm season grass hays with commercial fibrolytic enzymes or ammonia on nutritive value. 2005 Florida Beef Research Report. UF-IFAS Extension, pp. 67-69.
  • Media Release/Popular Press Articles

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    1. Nordlie, 2012. Beneficial bacteria control effects of Southern corn rust, aflatoxin in silage UF/IFAS researchers find. Available at news.ifas.ufl.edu/.../beneficial-bacteria-control-southern-corn-rust-afl.
    2. Adesogan A.T., O. Queiroz, and K.G. Arriola. Strategies to reduce silage spoilage to enhance the efficiency of dairy production. Florida Dairy Update. Summer, 2011.
    3. Adesogan A.T., O. Queiroz, and K.G. Arriola. Effects of different combo inoculants on the
      quality of bermudagrass haylage. Florida Dairy Update. Spring, 2011.
    4. Adesogan A.T., O. Queiroz, C. Staples, and J. Hun. Effects of feeding a mycotoxin-adsorbent on milk aflatoxin M1 concentration and on the performance and immune response of dairy cattle fed an aflatoxin contaminated diet. Florida Dairy Update. October, 2010.
    5. Queiroz, O., A. T. Adesogan, K. Arriola and, M. Queiroz. 2010. Effect of a bacterial inoculant
      on the quality of and nutrient losses from corn silage produced in farm-scale silos. Florida Dairy Update. October, 2010.
    6. Myer, R. O., A. T. Adesogan, J.N. Carter, and J.L. Foster. 2009. Warm-season legume
      forages as supplements to bahiagrass. The Florida Cattleman. June, 2009.
    7. Adesogan, A.T. and Quieroz†, O. 2009. Effect of rust infestation on the quality of corn silage. University of Florida, Dairy Update, January, 2009.
    8. Adesogan, A.T., C.R. Staples, Kim*, S.C., Arriola†, K. 2007. Fiber enzymes work sometimes. Hoards’ Dairyman. September, 2008.
    9. Adesogan, A.T., C.R. Staples, Kim*, S.C., Arriola†, K. 2007. Certain Supplemental fiber-digesting enzymes can improve milk production. University of Florida, Dairy Update, Fall., 2007, p 4.
    10. Adesogan, A.T., Arriola†, K.G., and Staples, C.R. Stay-green ranking effects on corn silage quality and milk production. University of Florida, Dairy Update, January, 2007, p1.
    11. Adesogan, A.T., D. B. Dean† and C.R. Staples. 2006. Effect of enzyme addition to bermudagrass silage-based rations on the performance of dairy cows. University of Florida, Dairy Update, January, 2006. p4.
    12. Adesogan, A.T. 2005. Determining when to harvest stay-green corn hybrids. University of Florida, Dairy Update, October, 2005. p1.
    13. Adesogan, A.T. 2004. Effect of treating bermudagrass with an inoculant, molasses and a mixture of these additives on silage fermentation and aerobic stability. University of Florida, Dairy Update, January, 2004. p3.
    14. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Improving forage quality with fiber-degrading enzymes. University of Florida, Dairy Update, October, 2003. p1.
    15. Using pea/wheat silage to reduce concentrates. Farmers Weekly, April 20 –26, p. 38, 2001.
    16. Bi-Crops for economical and environmentally friendly cattle feed. Advances in Wales, 30, p. 8, 2001.
    17. La Bicosecha, Nuevo metodo de cultivo mas rentable y ecologico [Bioharvest, New more profitable and ecologically beneficial cropping method]. Mundo Agropecuario, Numero 26, 2000, pp. 5-6.
  • Reports for Research Sponsors

    * Postdoctoral researcher in my program.
    † Graduate student in my program.
    ‡ Undergraduate student in my program.

    1. Adesogan A.T. and K. Arriola. 2012. Effect of different silage additives on the fermentation
      and aerobic stability of corn silage. Final report on a project funded by Chr. Hansen,
      Denmark.
    2. Adesogan A.T. and O. Queiroz. 2012. Effect of applying a silage inoculant to corn silage on
      the production results when fed to high yielding cows. Interim report on a project funded by Chr. Hansen, Denmark.
    3. Adesogan A.T. and O. Queiroz. 2012. Effect of a silage inoculant on the fermentation and aerobic stability of maize silage. Final report on a project funded by Chr. Hansen, Denmark.
    4. Adesogan A.T., O. Queiroz, and C. Staples. 2010. Reducing transmission of dietary mycotoxins into milk. Final report on a project funded by Amlan International, Chicago, IL.
    5. Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., Kang*, T. 2007. Effects of a prototype inoculant on in situ dry
      matter and neutral detergent fiber digestion of corn silage. Final report on a project funded
      by Pioneer Hi-Bred Int. Inc. Des Moines, IA. 12 pp.
    6. Adesogan, A.T., Kim*, S.C., Arriola†, K.G., and Staples, C.R. 2007. Effect of fibrolytic enzymes on the performance of dairy cattle: Effect of esterase-xylanase fibrolytic enzyme application
      to diets with high or low levels of concentrates on the performance of dairy cattle. Final
      report on a project funded by Dyadic Int. Inc. Jupiter, FL. 7 pp.
    7. Adesogan, A.T. 2006. Improving forage quality and livestock productivity with exogenous fibrolytic enzymes. Termination report on research funded by USDA CSREES T-STAR, December, 2006.
    8. Adesogan, A.T. 2005. Determining when to harvest stay-green corn hybrids. Report on Research funded by the Florida Milk Check-Off. 1 p.
    9. Adesogan, A.T. 2004. Improving forage quality and livestock productivity with exogenous fibrolytic enzymes. Continuing progress report on research funded by USDA CSREES
      T-STAR, February, 2004. 18 pp.
    10. Adesogan,A.T. 2004. The effect of Biotal BuchneriTM 500 on the fermentation characteristics and aerobic stability of bermudagrass. Report on research funded by Lallemand Animal Nutrition, Wisconsin, January, 2004. 21 pp.
    11. Adesogan, A.T. 2004. Improving fiber digestion with commercial enzymes. Report on Research funded by the Florida Milk Check-Off. 1 p.
    12. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Improving forage quality and livestock productivity with exogenous fibrolytic enzymes. First year progress report on research funded by USDA CSREES
      T-STAR, November, 2003. 2 pp.
    13. Adesogan, A.T. 2003. Improving fiber digestion with commercial enzymes. Report on Research funded by the Florida Milk Check-Off. 1 p.
    14. Adesogan, A.T., and Salawu*, M.B. 2001. The effect of additive treatment of crimped wheat
      on fermentation characteristics, chemical composition, aerobic stability, microbial growth,
      in vivo digestibility and voluntary feed intake. Report on research funded by Lallemand,
      France. 19 pp.
    15. Adesogan, A.T., and Salawu*, M.B. 2001. The effect of two inoculant additives and formic
      acid on the aerobic stability and nutritive value of whole crop peas, whole crop wheat and
      pea-wheat bi-crops. Report on research funded by Biotal Ltd. Cardiff, UK. 20 pp.
    16. Adesogan, A.T. 2000. The effect of CRINA essential oil supplementation on the dry matter intake and in vivo apparent digestibility of grass silage fed to lambs. Report on research commissioned by Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry Ltd. 10 pp.
    17. Jones, R., Theodorou, M.K., Merry, R., Adesogan, A.T., Davies, D., Dewhurst, R.J., Fraser, M., Fychan, R., Salawu*, M.B., Kingston-Smith, A., Winters, A., and Nash, R. 2000. Conservation
      of alternative forage crops. Report on research commissioned by the Milk Development Council, UK. 263 pp.
    18. Adesogan, A.T. 2000. People and globalisation: Opportunities and threats. A report prepared for the British Society of Animal Science on a Commonwealth Agricultural Seminar organized by the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, Commonwealth Club London. 8 pp.