David R. Mertens - Publications

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Department of Animal Science Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States 

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2018 Fahey GC, Novotny L, Layton B, Mertens DR. Critical Factors in Determining Fiber Content of Feeds and Foods and Their Ingredients. Journal of Aoac International. PMID 30071919 DOI: 10.5740/Jaoacint.18-0067  0.427
2017 Hall MB, Mertens DR. A 100-Year Review: Carbohydrates-Characterization, digestion, and utilization. Journal of Dairy Science. 100: 10078-10093. PMID 29153156 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2017-13311  0.33
2014 Schadt I, Mertens DR, Soest PJV, Azzaro G, Licitra G. Stage of lactation and corresponding diets affect in situ protein degradation by dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 97: 7995-8007. PMID 25282425 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2014-7987  0.439
2012 Hall MB, Mertens DR. A ring test of in vitro neutral detergent fiber digestibility: analytical variability and sample ranking. Journal of Dairy Science. 95: 1992-2003. PMID 22459845 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2011-4802  0.32
2011 Jung HG, Mertens DR, Phillips RL. Effect of reduced ferulate-mediated lignin/arabinoxylan cross-linking in corn silage on feed intake, digestibility, and milk production. Journal of Dairy Science. 94: 5124-37. PMID 21943763 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2011-4495  0.446
2011 Weimer PJ, Stevenson DM, Mertens DR, Hall MB. Fiber digestion, VFA production, and microbial population changes during in vitro ruminal fermentations of mixed rations by monensin-adapted and unadapted microbes Animal Feed Science and Technology. 169: 68-78. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anifeedsci.2011.06.002  0.39
2011 Contreras-Govea FE, Muck RE, Mertens DR, Weimer PJ. Microbial inoculant effects on silage and in vitro ruminal fermentation, and microbial biomass estimation for alfalfa, bmr corn, and corn silages Animal Feed Science and Technology. 163: 2-10. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anifeedsci.2010.09.015  0.407
2010 Hristov AN, Mertens D, Zaman S, Vander Pol M, Price WJ. Variability in feed and total mixed ration neutral detergent fiber and crude protein analyses among commercial laboratories1 Journal of Dairy Science. 93: 5348-5362. PMID 20965351 DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3333  0.314
2010 Knowlton KF, Wilkerson VA, Casper DP, Mertens DR. Manure nutrient excretion by Jersey and Holstein cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 93: 407-12. PMID 20059939 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2009-2617  0.423
2010 Palmonari A, Stevenson DM, Mertens DR, Cruywagen CW, Weimer PJ. PH dynamics and bacterial community composition in the rumen of lactating dairy cows Journal of Dairy Science. 93: 279-287. PMID 20059926 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2009-2207  0.339
2010 Weimer PJ, Stevenson DM, Mertens DR. Shifts in bacterial community composition in the rumen of lactating dairy cows under milk fat-depressing conditions Journal of Dairy Science. 93: 265-278. PMID 20059925 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2009-2206  0.407
2009 Grabber JH, Mertens DR, Kim H, Funk C, Lu F, Ralph J. Cell wall fermentation kinetics are impacted more by lignin content and ferulate cross-linking than by lignin composition Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 89: 122-129. DOI: 10.1002/Jsfa.3418  0.322
2008 Hall MB, Mertens DR. Technical note: effect of sample processing procedures on measurement of starch in corn silage and corn grain. Journal of Dairy Science. 91: 4830-3. PMID 19038958 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2008-1183  0.325
2008 Weimer PJ, Stevenson DM, Mertens DR, Thomas EE. Effect of monensin feeding and withdrawal on populations of individual bacterial species in the rumen of lactating dairy cows fed high-starch rations. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 80: 135-45. PMID 18535825 DOI: 10.1007/S00253-008-1528-9  0.387
2008 Hall MB, Mertens DR. In vitro fermentation vessel type and method alter fiber digestibility estimates. Journal of Dairy Science. 91: 301-7. PMID 18096952 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.2006-689  0.304
2008 Brink GE, Hall MB, Mertens DR, Casler MD. Grass Yield and Quality Affect Potential Stocking Rate and Milk Production Forage and Grazinglands. 6: 0-0. DOI: 10.1094/Fg-2008-0313-01-Rs  0.365
2007 Ferreira G, Mertens DR. Measuring detergent fibre and insoluble protein in corn silage using crucibles or filter bags Animal Feed Science and Technology. 133: 335-340. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anifeedsci.2006.04.010  0.316
2006 Ferreira G, Mertens DR. Chemical and physical characteristics of corn silages and their effects on in vitro disappearance. Journal of Dairy Science. 88: 4414-25. PMID 16291633 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(05)73128-3  0.449
2003 Mertens DR. Challenges in measuring insoluble dietary fiber. Journal of Animal Science. 81: 3233-3249. PMID 14677881 DOI: 10.2527/2003.81123233X  0.416
2003 Weimer PJ, Mertens DR, Ponnampalam E, Severin BF, Dale BE. FIBEX-treated rice straw as a feed ingredient for lactating dairy cows Animal Feed Science and Technology. 103: 41-50. DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(02)00282-1  0.514
2002 Mertens DR, Allen M, Carmany J, Clegg J, Davidowicz A, Drouches M, Frank K, Gambin D, Garkie M, Gildemeister B, Jeffress D, Jeon CS, Jones D, Kaplan D, Kim GN, et al. Gravimetric determination of amylase-treated neutral detergent fiber in feeds with refluxing in beakers or crucibles: Collaborative study Journal of Aoac International. 85: 1217-1240. PMID 12477183  0.388
2002 Broderick GA, Mertens DR, Simons R. Efficacy of carbohydrate sources for milk production by cows fed diets based on alfalfa silage. Journal of Dairy Science. 85: 1767-1776. PMID 12201528 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(02)74251-3  0.445
1999 Rotz CA, Satter LD, Mertens DR, Muck RE. Feeding strategy, nitrogen cycling, and profitability of dairy farms. Journal of Dairy Science. 82: 2841-2855. PMID 10629833 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(99)75542-6  0.371
1999 Rotz CA, Mertens DR, Buckmaster DR, Allen MS, Harrison JH. A dairy herd model for use in whole farm simulations Journal of Dairy Science. 82: 2826-2840. PMID 10629832 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(99)75541-4  0.61
1999 Hintz RW, Koegel RG, Kraus TJ, Mertens DR. Mechanical maceration of alfalfa. Journal of Animal Science. 77: 187-93. PMID 10064043 DOI: 10.2527/1999.771187X  0.398
1999 Weimer PJ, Waghorn GC, Odt CL, Mertens DR. Effect of diet on populations of three species of ruminal cellulolytic bacteria in lactating dairy cows Journal of Dairy Science. 82: 122-134. PMID 10022014 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(99)75216-1  0.36
1997 Wilkerson VA, Mertens DR, Casper DP. Prediction of excretion of manure and nitrogen by Holstein dairy cattle Journal of Dairy Science. 80: 3193-3204. PMID 9436099 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(97)76292-1  0.368
1997 Jung HG, Mertens DR, Payne AJ. Correlation of acid detergent lignin and Klason lignin with digestibility of forage dry matter and neutral detergent fiber. Journal of Dairy Science. 80: 1622-8. PMID 9276801 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(97)76093-4  0.407
1997 Mertens DR. Creating a System for Meeting the Fiber Requirements of Dairy Cows Journal of Dairy Science. 80: 1463-1481. PMID 9241608 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(97)76075-2  0.469
1996 Hintz RW, Mertens DR, Albrecht KA. Effects of Sodium Sulfite on Recovery and Composition of Detergent Fiber and Lignin Journal of Aoac International. 79: 16-22. DOI: 10.1093/Jaoac/79.1.16  0.415
1995 Wilkerson VA, Casper DP, Mertens DR. The prediction of methane production of Holstein cows by several equations. Journal of Dairy Science. 78: 2402-2414. PMID 8747332 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(95)76869-2  0.35
1995 Buxton DR, Mertens DR, Moore KJ, Boyd LJ, Oldfield JE. Forage Quality for Ruminants: Plant and Animal Considerations The Professional Animal Scientist. 11: 121-131. DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)32575-4  0.409
1994 Dado RG, Shook GE, Mertens DR. Nutrient requirements and feed costs associated with genetic improvement in production of milk components. Journal of Dairy Science. 77: 598-608. PMID 8182185 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(94)76989-7  0.385
1994 Jakubas WJ, Garrott RA, White PJ, Mertens DR. Fire-induced changes in the nutritional quality of lodgepole pine bark Journal of Wildlife Management. 58: 35-46. DOI: 10.2307/3809546  0.322
1993 Dado RG, Mertens DR, Shook GE. Metabolizable energy and absorbed protein requirements for milk component production. Journal of Dairy Science. 76: 1575-88. PMID 8326031 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(93)77491-3  0.376
1993 Mertens DR, Dado RG. System of equations for fulfilling net energy and absorbed protein requirements for milk component production. Journal of Dairy Science. 76: 3464-78. PMID 8270690 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(93)77686-9  0.367
1992 Wattiaux MA, Mertens DR, Satter LD. Effect of source and amount of fiber on kinetics of digestion and specific gravity of forage particles in the rumen. Journal of Dairy Science. 74: 3872-83. PMID 1661750 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(91)78580-9  0.323
1992 Grant RH, Mertens DR. Influence of buffer pH and raw corn starch addition on in vitro fiber digestion kinetics. Journal of Dairy Science. 75: 2762-2768. PMID 1331215 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(92)78039-4  0.377
1992 Grant RJ, Mertens DR. Impact of In Vitro Fermentation Techniques upon Kinetics of Fiber Digestion Journal of Dairy Science. 75: 1263-1272. PMID 1317894 DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(92)77876-X  0.411
1991 Cherney DJR, Mertens DR, Moore JE. Fluid and particulate retention times in sheep as influenced by intake level and forage morphological composition. Journal of Animal Science. 69: 413-422. PMID 2005035 DOI: 10.2527/1991.691413X  0.308
1990 Cherney DJR, Mertens DR, Moore JE. Intake and digestibility by wethers as influenced by forage morphology at three levels of forage offering. Journal of Animal Science. 68: 4387-4399. PMID 1962770 DOI: 10.2527/1990.68124387X  0.339
1990 Grant RJ, Colenbrander VF, Mertens DR. Milk fat depression in dairy cows: role of silage particle size. Journal of Dairy Science. 73: 1834-1842. DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(90)78863-7  0.411
1990 Grant RJ, Colenbrander VF, Mertens DR. Milk Fat Depression in Dairy Cows: Role of Particle Size of Alfalfa Hay Journal of Dairy Science. 73: 1823-1833. DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(90)78862-5  0.399
1990 Cherney DJR, Mertens DR, Moore JE. Morphology, fiber composition and mean particle diameter relationships in ground barley and oat forages at different ages☆ Animal Feed Science and Technology. 31: 65-78. DOI: 10.1016/0377-8401(90)90114-N  0.348
1988 Allen MS, Mertens DR. Evaluating constraints on fiber digestion by rumen microbes Journal of Nutrition. 118: 261-270. PMID 2828582 DOI: 10.1093/Jn/118.2.261  0.523
1988 Cherney JH, Cherney DJR, Mertens DR. Fiber Composition and Digestion Kinetics in Grass Stem Internodes as Influenced by Particle Size Journal of Dairy Science. 71: 2112-2122. DOI: 10.3168/Jds.S0022-0302(88)79784-2  0.332
1987 Mertens DR. Predicting intake and digestibility using mathematical models of ruminal function. Journal of Animal Science. 64: 1548-1558. PMID 3583960 DOI: 10.2527/Jas1987.6451548X  0.433
1981 Mertens DR, Loften JR. The effect of starch on forage fiber digestion kinetics in vitro. Journal of Dairy Science. 63: 1437-46. PMID 6253541 DOI: 10.3168/JDS.S0022-0302(80)83101-8  0.311
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