compared to a 5% untreated stalk control (2013 Nebraska Beef Cattle Report, pp. 70-73). Treatment process in all of these university trials included 5% CaO (Mississippi Lime, StoverCalO, granulated quicklime) with 95% corn stalks (DM basis) and then mixed with enough water to produce a final mix that was 50% DM. No data are available using commercial treatment technologies and mixing and storin...

—The hispid pocket mouse (Chaetodipus hispidus) occurs throughout the Great Plains, mainly west of the Missouri River. In Nebraska, this species likely occurs throughout the state, but records of occurrence were lacking for east-central and northeastern counties. During a survey in 2008 for the plains pocket mouse (Perognathus flavescens) in eastern Nebraska, we documented C. hispidus in 10 new...

Data on 2,744 calves produced in Clay Center, Nebraska and Brooksville, Florida were used to evaluate the importance of genotype x location interactions on the reproductive and maternal performance of eight breed groups of F1 crossbred cows. A total of 648 F1 crossbred cows included Bos taurus x Bos taurus (Bt x Bt) crosses: Hereford x Angus reciprocal crossbreds (HA and AH), Pinzgauer x Angus ...

OBJECTIVE To compare the effectiveness of two methods of assessing off-road driving skills that claim to predict on-road driving fitness of persons with stroke. METHOD Fifty-six persons with stroke (age 44 to 82 yrs; mean, 60.2 yrs) completed the 2 off-road driving assessments along with standard clinical and on-road driving tests. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Linear stepwise regression on 4 varia...

Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA; Center for Collaboration on Research, Design and Analysis, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA; Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology, Hotel Dieu, Paris, France; Section of Pathology and Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, St James University Ho...