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Hugh Chester-Jones
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Publications (continued)

- Refereed Articles -

Dahlen, C.R., C.M. Zehnder, K.A. Hachmeister, M.E. Dikeman, A. DiCostanzo, G.C. Lamb, L.R. Miller, and H. Chester-Jones. 2005. Effects of including malting industry byproducts in feedlot diets on performance and beef quality. The Prof. Anim. Sci. J. 21 (Vol. 1):22-39.

Kay, J.H., W.J. Weber, C.E. Moore, D.E. Bauman, L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, B.A. Crooker, and L.H. Baumgard. 2005. Effects of week of lactation and genetic selection for milk yield on milk fatty acid composition in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3886-3893.

Rudstrom, M., H. Chester-Jones, R. Imdieke, D. Johnson, M. Reese, and A. Singh. 2005. Comparison of economic and animal performance of dairy heifers in feedlot and pasture-based systems. The Prof. Anim. Sci. J. 21 (Vol.1):38-44.

Weber, W.J., L.H. Baumgard, G.W. Kazmer, S.A. Zinn, L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, and B.A. Crooker. 2005. Growth hormone response to growth hormone releasing hormone in calves that differ in genetic merit for milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. 88:1723-1731.

Kertz, A.F. and H. Chester-Jones. 2004. Guidelines for measuring and reporting calf and heifer experimental data. J. Dairy Sci. 87:3577-3580.

Baumgard, L.H., W.J. Weber, G.W. Kazmer, S.A. Zinn, L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, and B.A. Crooker. 2002. Effects of selection for milk yield on growth hormone response to growth hormone releasing factor in growing Holstein calves. J. Dairy Sci. 85:2529-2540.

Hoffman, P.C., N.M. Esser, L.M. Baumann, S.L. Denzine, M. Engstrom, and H. Chester-Jones. 2001. Short Communication: Effect of dietary protein on growth and nitrogen balance of Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 84:843.

Quigley, J.D., III, C.A. Jaynes, M.L. Miller, E. Schanus, H. Chester-Jones, G.D. Marx, and D.M. Allen. 2000. Effects of hydrolyzed spray dried red blood cells in milk replacer on calf intake, body weight, gain, and efficiency. J. Dairy Sci. 83:788.

Bach, A., I.K. Yoon, M.D. Stern, H.G. Jung, and H. Chester-Jones. 1999. Effects of type of carbohydrate supplementation for lush pastures on microbial fermentation in continuous culture. J. Dairy Sci. 82:153.

Starkenburg, R.J., L.B. Hansen, M.E. Keholi, Jr., and H. Chester-Jones. 1997. Frequencies and effects of alternative DRB3.2 alleles of bovine lymphocyte antigen for Holsteins in milk selection and control lines. J. Dairy Sci. 80:3411.

Lee, B.K., G.F. Lin, B.A. Crooker, M.P. Murtaugh, L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1996. Association of somatotropin (BST) gene polymorphism at the 5th exon with selection for milk yield in Holstein cows. Domest. Anim. Endocrinol. 13:373-381.

Ziegler, D.M., H. Chester-Jones, P. Casey, W.P. Hansen, D.E. Otterby, J.M. Akayezu, G.D. Marx, and M.C. Jacobson. 1996. Use of spray-dried animal red blood cells as a protein source in milk replacers fed to Holstein calves. J. Dairy Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):225.

Jones, W.P., L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1994. Health response to selection for milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. 77:3137.

Kuehn, C.W., D.E. Otterby, J.G. Linn, W.G. Olson, H. Chester-Jones, G.D. Marx, and J.A. Barmore. 1994. Effect of dietary energy concentration on calf performance. J. Dairy Sci. 77:2621

Rettmer, I., R.D. Goodband, J.S. Stevenson, D.L. Davis, M.D. Tokach, D.W. Rozeboom, J.E. Pettigrew, L.J. Johnson, J.W. Rust, and H. Chester-Jones. 1994. Failure of dietary amino acids supplementation at weaning to influence reproductive traits of sows. J. Anim. Sci. 71:2511.

Boettcher, P.J., L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, and C.W. Young. 1993. Responses of yield and conformation to selection for milk in a designed experiment with a control population. J. Dairy Sci. 76:267.

Parchuri, N., H. Chester-Jones, K.J. Loseth, J.E. Wheaton, L.B. Hansen, D.M. Ziegler, and B.G. Crabo. 1993. Somatotropin levels in plasma and scrotal circumference in bull calves with different dairy merit. J. Dairy Sci. 76:445.

Chester-Jones, H., M.D. Stern, H.M. Metwally, J.G. Linn, and D.M. Ziegler. 1991. Effects of dietary protein-energy interrelationships on Holstein steer performance and ruminal bacterial fermentation in continuous culture. J. Anim. Sci. 69:4956.

Chester-Jones, H., D.M. Ziegler, and J.C. Meiske. 1991. Feeding whole or rolled corn with pelleted supplement to Holstein beef steers from weaning to 190 kg. J. Dairy Sci. 74:1765.

El-Yassin, F.A., J.P. Fontenot, and H. Chester-Jones. 1991. Fermentation characteristics and nutritional value of rumen contents and blood ensiled with untreated or sodium hydroxide treated wheat straw. J. Anim. Sci. 69:1751.

Kurle, J.E., C.C. Shaeffer, R.K. Crookston, R.H. Peterson, H. Chester-Jones, and W.E. Lueschen. 1991. Popcorn, sweet corn, and sorghum as alternative silage crops.  J. Prod. Agric. 4:432.

- Book Chapter -

Chester-Jones, H. and P.C. Hoffman. 2003. Calf Nutrition. In Raising Dairy Replacements (Ed. P.C. Hoffman and R. Plourd). Chapter 3, pp. 21-36. ISBN 0-89373-097-1, Midwest Planning Service, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.

- Proceedings, Invited Papers, and Experiment Station Publications -

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Calf management and health protocols. On-farm 4-H Workshop, Hutchinson, MN. July.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Effect of nutrition and management of dairy heifers on resultant cow longevity. 66th MN Nutrition Conf. and Technical Symposium: Future of Corn in Animal Feed, St. Paul, MN. Sep. 20-21.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Establishing custom calf and heifer raising contracts. Proc. Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management, Holiday Inn, Syracuse, NY. NRAES-175, Jan. 25-27. pp. 220-232.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Heifer housing design options: What can the builder do? Annual Wisconsin Frame Builders Conf. and Tour, Eau Claire, WI. Jan. 11-12.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Wet calf housing and management. Proc. Managing and Marketing Quality Holstein Steers, Rochester, MN. Cooperative Extension Services of IL, MN, ND, WI, IA; IA Beef Center; and NC-206 Feedlot Committee. Nov. 2-3. pp. 95-105.

Chester-Jones, H. and J. Linn. 2005. Calf and heifer research: Developing tomorrow’s dairy cow. State-wide University of MN Dairy Days presentations (8 locations). January.

Chester-Jones, H., M. Rudstrom, and L. Torbert. 2005. Grazing systems and management for heifers: Nutritional management and animal responses. Proc. Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management, Holiday Inn, Syracuse, NY. NRAES-175, Jan. 25-27. pp. 160-175.

Chester-Jones, H., B. Ziegler, C. Soderholm, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, S. Hayes, and R. Larson. 2005. Growth and performance of commercial dairy calves at the University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center (SROC). Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conf., Dubuque, IA., Coop. Ext. Services of IA, MN, IL and WI. MWPS-4SD18, Jun. 15-16. pp. 265-270.

Godden, S. and H. Chester-Jones. 2005. Pasteurizing milk and colostrums for calves: An option or necessity. State-wide University of MN Dairy Days presentations (8 locations). January.

Chester-Jones, H. 2004. Pasteurization of waste milk: Economic perspectives. Proc. Four-State Dairy Management Conf., Dubuque, IA. Coop. Ext. Services of IA, MN, WI and IL. Jun. 16-17.

Chester-Jones, H., M. Rudstrom, R. Imdieke, D. Johnson, M. Reese, and A. Singh. 2004. Comparative economic efficiencies and performance of dairy heifers in feedlot or pasture-based systems on a commercial custom heifer grower Operation. Proc. Custom Heifer Raising VII Seminars, Green Bay and Fond du Lac. University of WI Dairy Extension Team. Feb. 24-25.

Chester-Jones, H., J.W. Schroeder, and D. Little. 2004. Nutrition, health, management of dairy calves from birth to transitional grouping. Proc., Dairy Heifer Conf., Seven Seas Convention Center, Mandan, ND. Aug. 31.

Hoffman, P.C. and H. Chester-Jones. 2004. Wisconsin and Minnesota cooperative research programs for heifer growers. North Central Professional Dairy Heifer Growers Assoc. (PDHGA) Summer Tour, University of WI Marshfield Ag Research Station, Marshfield, WI. Aug. 17-18.

Chester-Jones, H. 2003. Virtual tour of calf and heifer facilities. Proc. 2003 North Central Region Two-Day Dairy Calf and Heifer Tour and Workshop, Spring Grove, MN and Decorah, IA. Prof. Dairy Heifer Grower Assoc., University of MN, University of WI and IA State Extension. Dec . 2-3. pp. 76-100.

Chester-Jones, H., R. Hall, B. Perry, D. Ziegler, J. Linn, and A. DiCostanzo. 2003. Effects of early calf nutrition on Holstein steer performance and carcass characteristics. MN Cattle Feeder Rep. B-494.

Endres, M.I., H. Chester-Jones, and J. Salfer. 2003. An overview of robotic milking. Proc. MN Dairy Days 2003. pp. 32-34.

Kertz, A.F. and H. Chester-Jones. 2003. Guidelines for measuring and reporting calf and heifer experimental data. Annual Mtg. of Regional Dairy Management Project NC-1119, Amarillo, TX. Oct. 10-12.

Baidoo, S., S. Noll, H. Chester-Jones, C. Clanton, J. Jacob, J. Linn, A. DiCostanzo, and J. Zhu. 2002. Nutrient cycling in animal agriculture. Invited seminar COAFES Nutrient Cycling Workshop, University of Minnesota, COAFES, St. Paul. Sep. 23.

Chester-Jones, H. 2002. Implant strategies for dairy steers. Proc. 63rd MN Nutrition Conf. and Pre-Conference Symp.: Rendering: A Foundation for Food Security. Eagan MN. MN Extension Service, St. Paul, MN. Sep. 17-18, pp. 134-150.

Chester-Jones, H. 2002. Implant strategies for dairy and beef steers. Proc. MN Cattle Feeder Days, University of MN, St. Paul. Dec. 10-12. Report B-486. pp. 19-34,

Johnson, D. and H. Chester-Jones. 2002. Grazing management for dairy cattle. Proc. MN Dairy Days (8 locations in MN). Jan. 8-18. pp. 71-73.

Olson, W.G., N. Auza, M. Schmitt, H. Chester-Jones, J.G. Linn, and M.J. Murphy. 2002 Survey of heavy metals in Minnesota Holstein dairy cattle: Soil, feed and liver concentrations. Proc. MN Dairy Days (8 locations in MN). Jan. 8-18. pp. 77-78.

Olson, W.G., N. Auza, M. Schmitt, H. Chester-Jones, J.G. Linn, and M.J. Murphy. 2002 Survey of copper in Minnesota Holstein dairy cattle: Soil, feed and liver concentrations. Proc. MN Dairy Days (8 locations in MN). Jan. 8-18. pp. 79-84.

Quigley, J.D. III, H. Chester-Jones, G.D. Marx, J.G. Linn, D.M. Allen, D.M. Ziegler, and W.B. Hansen. 2002. Effects of processed erythrocyte protein (PEP) in milk replacers fed with 0 or 25% alfalfa leaf meal in calf starters on pre-weaning growth, health, and efficiency of dairy calves. Proc. MN Dairy Days (8 locations in MN). Jan. 8-18. pp. 85-87.

Rudstrom, M., R. Imdieke, D. Johnson, H. Chester-Jones. M. Reese, A. Singh, and G. Cuomo. 2002. Raising dairy heifers in feedlots or under a management intensive grazing system (MIG): Comparison of animal performance and costs - Year 1. Proc. MN Dairy Days (8 locations in MN). Jan. 8-18. pp. 67-70.

Chester-Jones, H., C. Mondak, M. Moen, C. Schwartau, N. Broadwater, and D. Kammel. 2001. Minnesota and Northwest Iowa virtual dairy calf and heifer facility tour. Proc. North Central Dairy Calf and Heifer Workshop, Sioux Center, IA. Dec. 4-5. pp. 101-148.

Dahlen, C.R., C.M. Zehnder, D. Ziegler, A. DiCostanzo, G.C. Lamb, L.R. Miller, and H. Chester-Jones. 2001. Utilization of malting industry byproducts in cattle feedlot diets. Proc. 2001 Plains Nutr. Council Spring Conf. Pub. No. AREC 01-23:84. Texas A&M Res. Ext. Center, Amarillo, TX.

Marx, G.D., H. Chester-Jones, and J.G. Linn. 2001. Integration of alternative feeds into dairy cattle feeding programs. Proc. 62nd MN Nutrition Conf. pp. 139-158.

Chester-Jones, H., P.C. Hoffman, M. Faust, J. Heinrichs, P. Tozer, R. James, S. Franklin, J.D. Quigley, A. Hippen, T. Johnson, C. Schwab, and J. Shirley. 2000. Developing and integrating decision support systems to promote efficient, environmentally sound, and economically viable management systems for dairy youngstock - summary overview. NC-119 Scientific Exchange Conf., Ruakara McMeekan Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand. Nov. 10.

Chester-Jones, H., C. Schwartau, M. Moen, N. Broadwater, and D. Kammel. 2000. Calf and heifer facilities – virtual slide presentation. In: Proc. Central MN Heifer Growers Workshop, Willmar, MN. Dec. 4-5.

Da, Y., T.S. Sonstegard, B.A. Crooker, F.A. Ponce de León, L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, M.L. Fahning. B.E. Seguin, and G.D. Marx. 2000. Designs of resource populations for dairy QTL mapping. W.E. Peterson Symposium Lecture - Dairy Genomics: Trends and Opportunities, University of MN, St. Paul. Dec. 11-12.

Dahlen, C.R., C.M. Zehnder, D. Ziegler, A. DiCostanzo, L.R. Miller, H. Chester-Jones, G.C. Lamb, and D. Westlund. 2000. Utilization of malting industry byproducts in feedlot diets. MN Cattle Feeder Rep. B-473.

Head, W.A., Jr., H. Chester-Jones, A. DiCostanzo, and D.G. Johnson. 2000. Supplementing grazing livestock. Proc. 61st MN Nutr. Conf. and MN Soybean Res. & Prom. Council Tech. Symp., Bloomington, MN. Sep. 19-20. p. 114-127.

Heinrichs, J., P. Tozer, P. Hoffman, H. Chester-Jones, and M.A. Faust. 2000. Risk assessment of dairy heifer replacement options. NC-119 Dairy Management Research Committee. Midwestern Branch ADSA Symp., Midwest ASAS/ADSA Sectional Meetings, Des Moines. Abstr. 89, p. 22.

Johnson, D.G., T. VanDerPol, W.A. Head, A. Arner, H. Chester-Jones, G.J. Cuomo, N. Hansen, M. Reese, M. Rudstrom, and W. Wright. 2000. Sustainable livestock systems. Enhanced Landscape, Human and Animal Health Symp., St. Paul, MN.

Auza, N., W.G. Olson, M. Murphy, H. Chester-Jones, and J.G. Linn. 1999. An analyses of copper in dairy cattle in six geographical regions of Minnesota. Proc. Vet. Congress. Leon, France. Sep. 25.

DiCostanzo, A., C.M. Zehnder, J.M. Akayezu, M.A. Jorgensen, J.M. Cassady, D.M. Allen, D.G. Standoff, J.G. Linn, H. Jung, L.J. Smith, G.C. Lamb, D. Johnson, H. Chester-Jones, and G. Robinson. 1999. Use of alfalfa leaf meal in ruminant diets. Proc. 60th MN Nutr. Conf. and ZinPro Tech. Symp., Bloomington, MN. Sep. 20-22. pp. 64-75.

Chester-Jones, H. 1998. A controlled study to evaluate genetic progress in dairy cows. In. Jornadas de Alimentacion en la Produccion Lechera. pp. 59-63. En el marco del programma farmer to farmer de la organizacion companeros de las Americas. Hotel Nivana, Nineva Helvecia, 11 y 12 de Septiembre de 1998.

Chester-Jones and P. Hoffman. 1998. Nutrition and management of dairy calves for heifer replacements or dairy-beef with an emphasis on pasture systems. In. Jornadas de Alimentacion en la Produccion Lechera. pp. 4-25. En El Marco del programma farmer to farmer de la organizacion companeros de Las Americas. Hotel Nirvana, Nineva Helvecia. 11 y 12 de Septiembre de 1998.

Kuehn, C.S., J.G. Linn, A. DiCostanzo, and H. Chester-Jones. 1998. Corn silage hybrids for dairy or beef cattle. Proc. 59th MN Nutr. Conf. and IPC Tech. Symp., Bloomington, MN. Sep. 21-23. pp. 105-120.

DiCostanzo, A., C.M. Zehnder, H. Chester-Jones, D.M. Ziegler, and R. Greenwald. 1997. Effect of dietary corn silage proportion on yearling steer performance and economic returns. MN Cattle Feeders Report B-442. pp. 14-20.

Chester-Jones, H. 1996. Heifer nutrition and management: Pre-calving transitional programs. Proc. Natl. Conf. on Calves, Heifers, and Dairy Profitability, Harrisburg, PA, NRAES, Coop. Ext., Ithaca, NY. Jan. 10-12. p. 274.

Chester-Jones, H. 1996. Pasture systems for raising heifer replacements. Proc. Natl. Conf. On Calves, Heifers, and Dairy Profitability, Harrisburg, PA, NRAES, Coop. Ext., Ithaca, NY. Jan. 10-12. pp. 187-207.

Chester-Jones, H., and A. DiCostanzo. 1996. Holstein feeding programs, beef cattle management update. MN Extension Service. Issue 35, Feb. 1996.

Hoffman, P.C. and H. Chester-Jones. 1996. Managing pastures to optimize replacement heifer performance. Proc. Midwest Dairy Management Conf. Midwest Land Grant Univ. and the Dairy Industry, Minneapolis Convention Center, Aug. 28-29. pp. 77-96.

Chester-Jones, H. 1995. Strategies for feeding Holstein Steers. Proc. MN Cattle Feeders Day. pp. 32-50.

DiCostanzo, A., L.J. Johnston, B.W. Woodward, J.M. Cassady, and H. Chester-Jones. 1995. Evaluation of various ionophore inclusion strategies on steer performance during the growing phase. 1996 MN Cattle Feeders Rep. B-426. pp. 8-10. Dept. of Animal Science, MN Ext. Service, and College of Vet. Med., St. Paul, MN. Dec. 1995.

DiCostanzo, A.L., J. Johnston, B.W. Woodward, C.M. Zehnder, and H. Chester-Jones. 1995. Evaluation of various ionophore inclusion strategies on steer performance during the finishing phase. 1996 MN Cattle Feeders Report B-427. pp. 11-14. Dept. of Animal Science, MN Ext. Service, and College of Vet. Med., St. Paul, MN. Dec. 1995.

Chester-Jones, H., P.C. Hoffman, and A.L. Skidmore. 1993. Optimum heifer growth for production and profit. Proc. 54th MN Nutr. Conf., Bloomington, MN. pp. 133-162.

Lee, B.K., B.A. Crooker, L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1994. Association of somatotropin (BST) polymorphisms with selection for milk yield by Holstein cows. 4th Annual New England Animal Biotechnology Symposium, Storrs, CT.

Chester-Jones, H. 1991. Influence of Holstein calf rations on performance and feeding efficiency. National Symposium on Holstein Beef Production, Harrisburg, PA. Feb. 13­15. pp. 115-125.

Chester-Jones, H. 1991. Postweaning nutrition management and facilities for light weight Holstein calves. Proc. Symp. The Dairy-Beef Animal: Meeting the Challenges from Birth to 350 lb., Arlington, WI. pp. 10-34.

Chester-Jones, H. and T.M. Peters. 1991. Feeding and managing light weight (weaning to 600 lbs) growing Holstein steers. Proc. 52nd MN Nutr. Conf., Bloomington, MN. pp. 93­116.

- Abstracts -

Linn, J., C. Soderholm, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, and H. Chester-Jones. 2005. Performance of Holstein heifer calves fed three different concentrate grower diets with free choice hay. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):175. Abstr. T173.

Wu, S.H., W.J. Weber, Y. Da, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, Y.R. Bosiclair, and B.A. Crooker. 2005. Leptin gene polymorphisms and selection for milk yield in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):170. Abstr. T155.

Ziegler, D., H. Chester-Jones, B. Ziegler, R. Larson, and J. Linn. 2005. Performance of Holstein heifer calves fed texturized calf starters varying in molasses level. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):175. Abstr. T175.

Ziegler, B, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, C. Soderholm, and S. Hayes. 2005. The effect of milk replacer protein, fat content, and feeding amount on performance of Holstein heifer calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):56. Abstr. M193.

Carriquiry, M., S.H. Wu, W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2004. Effect of selection for milk yield on hepatic prolactin receptor (PRLR) mRNA in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87 (Suppl. 1):94. Abstr. 67.

Chester-Jones, H. 2004. Management and housing alternatives for the growing dairy heifer. Midwest ADSA NC-1119 Symposium – Dairy Replacement Profitability: Considerations for the Heifer Grower and Dairy Manager. J. Dairy Sci. 87 (Suppl. 1):14. Abstr. 56.

Kay, J.K., W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, D.E. Bauman, B.A. Crooker, and L.H. Baumgard. 2004. Effects of genetic selection for milk yield and stage of lactation on milk fatty acid profiles. FASEB J. 18(4-5).

Weber, W.J., L.H. Baumgard, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2004. Effect of selection for milk yield on prolactin profiles in multiparous Holstein cows during the periparturient period. Biotech. Agron., Society and Environ. 8:31.

Wu, S.H., W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2004. Effects of intake, selection for milk yield, and bST administration on hepatic expression of insulin receptors and components of the somatotropic axis in growing Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 87 (Suppl. 1):364. Abstr. W205.

Luimes, P.H., E.H. Beaupre, J.H. White, W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, B.A. Crooker, and J.R. Knapp. 2003. The effect of phenotypic selection for milk production on hepatic expression of prolactin receptor. J. Dairy Sci. 86 (Suppl. 1):118. Abstr. 466.

Vicini, J.L., S.E. Bettis, C.R. Bilby, S.C. Denham, R.L. Hintz. J.L. Holst, E.D. Plunkett, B.A. Crooker, W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, and M.E. Van Amburgh. 2003. Effects of feed management program and POSILAC on prepubertal growth rate of replacement heifers. J. Dairy Sci.86 (Suppl. 1):308. Abstr. W51.

Weber, W.J., S.J. Kolath, M.C. Lucy, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2003. Effect of genetic potential for milk yield on the onset of reproductive activity and corpus luteum function in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci.86 (Suppl. 1):238. Abstr. T9.

Chester-Jones, H., J.G. Linn, G.D. Marx, W.G. Olson, M.C. Jacobsen, D M. Ziegler, K. Brokken, E.W. Bromelsiek, and D.A. Vermeire. 2002. Use of organically complexed trace minerals in lactating cow diets. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):365.

Rudstrom, M., H. Chester-Jones, R. Imdieke, D.G. Johnson, A. Singh, G. Cuomo, and M. Reese. 2002. A systems on farm comparison between confinement and management intensive grazing for dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):310.

Torbert, L.A., J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, G.J. Cuomo, H. Chester-Jones, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2002. Effects of raising regime on milk yield of primiparous cows. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):42. Abstr. 163.

Weber, W.J., C.R. Wallace, H. Chester-Jones, and B.A. Crooker. 2002. Serum insulin-like growth factor 1 and placental lactogen profiles in Holstein nulliparous and multiparous cows in early gestation. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):9.

Weber, W.J., S.H. Wu, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2002. Effect of feed intake and genetic potential for milk yield on somatotropin (ST) response to growth hormone releasing factor (GRF) in Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):337.

Wu, S.H., W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2002. Effect of feed intake, bST administration, and genetic potential for milk yield on hepatic IGF-I and growth hormone receptor mRNA in growing Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):337.

Dahlen, C.R., K. Hachmeister, C.M. Zehnder, M. Dikeman, G.C. Lamb, L.R. Miller, H. Chester-Jones and A. DiCostanzo. 2001. Influence of feeding malting industry byproducts to feedlot cattle on longissimus muscle sensory traits. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. 1):64.

Allen, D.M., W.P. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, J.G. Linn, and G.D. Marx. 2000. Effects of feeding Holstein calves a complete pelleted calf starter containing varying levels of alfalfa meal. Proc. Midwest ADSA/ASAS Sectional Mtg. p. 74. Abstr. 297.

Crooker, B.A., L.S. Ma, W.J. Weber, L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 2000. Effect of selection for milk yield on hepatic gene expression in the Holstein cow: the growth hormone (GH) receptor and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I). J. Dairy Sci. 83 (Suppl. 1):205.

Heinrichs, J., P. Tozer, P. Hoffman, H. Chester-Jones, and M.A. Faust. 2000. Risk assessment of dairy heifer replacement options. Proc. ADSA/ASAS Sectional Mtg. p. 22. Abstr. 89.

Hoffman, P.C., L.M. Baumann, S.L. Denzine, M. Engstrom, and H. Chester-Jones. 2000. Effects of dietary energy and ionophore supplementation on frame growth, blood metabolites, and nitrogen balance in Holstein heifers. Proc. Midwest ADSA/ASAS Sectional Mtg. p. 62. Abstr. 251.

McMullen, J.A., J.H. White. J.R. Knapp, W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 2000. Evaluation of insulin receptor mRNA levels at different days pre- and postpartum in liver tissue of genetically selected dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 83 (Suppl. 1):206.

Quigley, J. D., C.A. Jaynes, M.L. Miller, H. Chester-Jones, G.D. Marx, and D.M. Allen. 2000. Intake, body weight gain and feed efficiency in calves fed milk replacer containing hydrolyzed red blood cells. Proc. Midwest ADSA/ASAS Sectional Mtg. p. 19. Abstr. 76.

Auza, N., W.G. Olson, M. Murphy, H. Chester-Jones, and J.G. Linn. 1999. An analyses of copper in dairy cattle in six geographical regions of Minnesota. J. Dairy Sci. 82 (Suppl. 1):Abstr.

Chester-Jones, H., J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, R.W. Briggs, D.M. Ziegler, and D. Jergenson. 1999. Use of high oil and high lysine corn in dairy-calf starter diets. Proc. Midwest ADSA/ASAS Sectional Mtg. Abstr. 271.

Hoffman, P.C., N.M. Brehm, H. Chester-Jones, and M. Engstrom. 1999. Effect of dietary protein content on frame growth, blood, metabolites, and nitrogen balance in Holstein heifers. Proc. Midwest ADSA/ASAS Sectional Mtg. Abstr. 272.

Weber, W.J., L.H. Baumgard, Q. Shi, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, S.A. Zinn, and B.A. Crooker. 1999. Effect of selection for milk yield on somatotropin (ST) response to growth hormone releasing factor (GRF) in multiparous Holstein cows during the periparturient period. J. Dairy Sci. 82 (Suppl. 1):101.

Baumgard, L.H., W.J. Weber, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, G.W. Kazmer, S.A. Zinn, and B.A. Crooker. 1998. Growth hormone response to growth hormone releasing factor by Holstein calves from genetic lines selected for milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 81 (Suppl. 1):123.

Bethard, G.L., M. L. McGilliard, R.E. James, H. Chester-Jones, and J.G. Linn. 1998. Equations to predict dry matter intake, body weight and first lactation milk yield of Holstein heifers in a microcomputer simulation. 1998. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 81 (Suppl. 1):260.

Bleck, G.T., M.B. Wheeler, L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, and D.J. Miller. 1998. Lactose synthase components in milk: Levels of α-lactalbumin and β1, 4-galactosyltransferase in milk of cows from various breeds and at various stages of lactation. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 81 (Suppl. 1):210.

DiCostanzo, A., C.M. Zehnder, H. Chester-Jones, D.M. Ziegler, and R. Greenwald. 1998. Effects of dietary corn silage proportions on yearling steer performance and economic returns. Proc. Midwest ASAS/ADSA Sectional Mtg. Abstr. 87.

Heinrichs, A.J. and H. Chester-Jones. 1998. Aspects of nutrition and management on dairy heifer calves with implications to growth, health, and productivity. Proc. Midwest ASAS/ADSA Sectional Mtg. p. 42. Abstr. 53.

Lucy, M.C., W.J. Weber, L.H. Baumgard, B.S. Seguin, A.T. Koenigsfeld, L.B. Hansen, H. Chester-Jones, and B.A. Crooker. 1998. Reproductive endocrinology of lactating dairy cows selected for increased milk production. 1998. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 81 (Suppl. 1):246.

Weber, W.J., C.R. Wallace, H. Chester-Jones, L.B. Hansen, and B.A. Crooker. 1998. Serum insulin-like growth factor-I and placental lactogen profiles in Holstein cows from genetic lines selected for milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 81 (Suppl. 1):378.

Chester-Jones, H., J.G. Linn, D.M. Ziegler, and M. Engstrom. 1997. Determination of the caloric equivalency of an ionophore in dairy heifer diets. J. Dairy Sci. 80 (Suppl. 1):216.

Lee, B.K., B.A. Guerra, B.A. Crooker, L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1997. Effect of selection for milk yield on distribution of PCR-RFLP genotypes of the ß-lactoglobulin gene on Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 80 (Suppl. 1):284.
 
Bach, A., I.K. Yoon, M.D. Stern, H.G. Jung, and H. Chester-Jones. 1996. Effects of type of energy supplementation for lush pasture on microbial fermentation in continuous culture. J. Anim. Sci. 74 (Suppl. 1):88.

Chester-Jones, H., H. Rebhan, and D.M. Ziegler. 1996. High energy no-roughage programs for feedlot Holstein steers: An assessment of performance and economic efficiencies. J. Anim. Sci. 74 (Suppl. 1):43.

Ziegler, D.M., H. Chester-Jones, P. Casey, W.P. Hansen, D.E. Otterby, J.M. Akayezu, G.D. Marx, and M.C. Jacobson. 1996. Use of spray-dried animal red blood cells as a protein source in milk replacers fed to Holstein calves. J. Dairy Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):225.

Chester-Jones, H., M.D. Stern, D.M. Ziegler, M.I. Endres, and H. Mansfield. 1995. Performance of male Holstein calves fed diets containing soybean meal (S M) or calcium ligno-sulfate treated SBM with/without soyhulls as partial replacement for corn grain. J. Dairy Sci. 78 (Suppl. 1):213.

Starkenburg, R.J., L.B. Hansen, M.E. Kehrli, Jr., and H. Chester-Jones. 1995. Allelic frequencies of BoLA-Class II-BRB3.2 for Holstein females from a selection line for yield versus a 1964 control population. J. Dairy Sci. 78 (Suppl. 1):192.

Ziegler, D.M., H. Chester-Jones, P.C. Ostby, and D.J. Kirk. 1995. Effect of daily nutritional fortification of waste milk or non-medicated milk replacer on performance and health of dairy calves from 3 to 42 days old. J. Dairy Sci. 78 (Suppl. 1):242.

Chester-Jones, H., J.E. Pettigrew, C. Chung, V. Eidman, L. Jacobson, and S.G. Cornelius. 1994. Response of growing-finishing pigs to varying dietary lysine and supplemental fat levels. J. Anim. Sci. 72 (Suppl. 1):219.

Chester-Jones, H., D.M. Ziegler, T.A. Scott, and D.K. Kirk. 1994. Effect of daily nutritional fortification of waste milk on performance and health of dairy calves from 3 to 42 days old. J. Dairy Sci. 77 (Suppl. 1):88.

Chung, C., V. Eidman, J.E. Pettigrew, H. Chester-Jones, and J. Kusina. 1994. Testing an exponential pig growth response function against quadratic specification. J. Anim. Sci. 72 (Suppl. 1):221.

Lee, B.K., B.A. Crooker, L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1994. Polymorphism in the third intron of somatotropin (BST) gene and its association with selection for milk yield in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 77 (Suppl. 1):316.

Chester-Jones, H. and D.M. Ziegler. 1993. Effect of winter housing type on performance of dairy calves from birth to 7 weeks of age. Proc. Midwestern ASAS Sectional Mtg. Abstr. 43.

Jones, W.P., L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1993. Health costs of a genetic control population versus a line selected only for milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. 76 (Suppl. 1):252.

Lee, B.K., B.A. Crooker, and H. Chester-Jones. 1993. Body composition of Holstein heifers from 4 to 12 months of age: comparison of deuterium oxide (D20) and direct chemical methods. J. Dairy Sci. 76 (Suppl. 1):222.

Lee, B.K., G.F. Lin, B.A. Crooker, M.P. Murtaugh, L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1993. Association of somatotropin (BST) gene polymorphism with selection for milk yield in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 76 (Suppl. 1):149.

Weber, W.J., B.A. Crooker, R.S. Frey, H. Chester-Jones, and L.B. Hansen. 1993. Effect of selection for milk yield on circulating insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1) in Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 76 (Suppl. 1):287.

Chester-Jones, H., L.J. Johnston, J.C. Meiske, R.J. Vatthauer, and B.T. Larson. 1992. Feedlot performance and carcass quality of Holstein steers marketed at different weights and housed in manure scrape or cold slatted-floor barns. Proc. Midwestern ASAS Sectional Mtg. Abstr. 30.

Jones, W.P., L.B. Hansen, and H. Chester-Jones. 1992. Health costs of a genetic control population versus daughters of highest AI bulls for transmitting milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. 75 (Suppl. 1):146.

Lee, B.K., B.A. Crooker, and H. Chester-Jones. 1992. Body composition of Holstein heifers from 4 to 12 months of age: comparison of urea dilution and direct chemical composition. J. Anim. Sci. 70 (Suppl. 1):197.

Wilson, M.E., J.E. Pettigrew, L.J. Johnston, and H. Chester-Jones. 1992. Potential of adding B-vitamins in diets of weanling pigs on growth rate. Proc. Midwestern ASAS Sectional Mtg. Abstr.

Wilson, M.E., J.E. Pettigrew, G.C. Shurson, L.J. Johnston, H. Chester-Jones, and J.D. Jones. 1992. Effect of additional B vitamins in complex diets containing porcine plasma proteins and milk products, or in simple diets, on growth of weanling pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 70 (Suppl. 1):233.

- Reviews -

Bloom, P.R., H.T. Gollany, A. Lewandowski, N.C. Hansen, D. Allan, J. Strock, H. Chester-Jones, J. Moncrief, D. Mulla, M. Schmitt, M. Zumwinkle, and H.H. Cheng. 1999. Summary of the literature related to soils. Section I, 52 p. In Generic Environmental Impact Statement Related to Animal Agriculture: A Summary of the Literature Related to the Social, Environmental, Economic, and Health Effects. Prepared for the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board, Minnesota's Bookstore, St. Paul.

Crooker, B., D. Halvorson, R. Moon, C. Phillips, S. Noll, L. Johnston, J. Reneau, H. Chester-Jones, M. Hathaway, S. Goyal, K. Janni, C. Pijoan, T. Shields, B. Stromberg, C. Patterson, S. Dee, T. Blaha, and S. Wells. 1999. Summary of the literature related to animal agriculture health. Section L, 158 p. In Generic Environmental Impact Statement Related to Animal Agriculture: A summary of the literature related to the Social, Environmental, Economic, and Health Effects. Prepared for the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board, Minnesota's Bookstore, St. Paul.

Moncrief, J., D.J. Mulla, H.H. Cheng, N.S. Eash, N.C. Hansen, J.S. Stock, M.A. Schmitt, G.W. Randall, H. Chester-Jones, C.J. Rosen, A. DiCostanzo, C.J. Clanton, P.R. Bloom, P.R. Goodrich, C.C. Sheaffer, T.L. Richard, M.P. Russelle, D. Ginting, and M. Mozaffar. 1999. A summary of the literature related to manure and crop nutrients. Section J. In Generic Environmental Impact Statement Related to Animal Agriculture: A Summary of the Literature Related to the Social, Environmental, Economic, and Health Effects. Prepared for the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board, Minnesota's Bookstore, St. Paul.

- Extension Educational Materials (Manuals, Bulletins, Videos, DVDs, etc.) -

Allen, D., J. Annexstad,  J. Beisker, J. Cassidy, H. Chester-Jones, A. Dincessen, S. Godden, B. Groen, M. Fahning, K. Janni, C. Kuehn, J. Linn, H. Maiga, T. Nennich, V. Oraskovich, M. Raeth-Knight, J. Salfer, B. Visser, and G. Weis. 2001. Calf management: Birth to 60 Days of Age.

Chester-Jones, H., D.M. Schaefer, S. Lane, B. McKee, J. Bonner, D. Baade, R. Riggs, P.T. Anderson, and J.M. Lawrence. 1991. Holstein-beef production script: Raising Holstein calves from birth to 350 lb. 25-min. Video.

Schaefer, D.M., H. Chester-Jones, B. McKee, P.T. Anderson, J.W. Lawrence, R. Epley, J. Bonner, D. Baade, and R. Riggs. 1991. Holstein-beef production script: Finishing Holstein steers. 25-min. Video.

Chester-Jones, H. and B. Mckee. 1985-1989. Produced fourteen 5-min. videos on aspects of livestock. Shown on Mankato Farming Today Show, KROC TV Channel 12. Weekly at 12:30 p.m.

- Popular Press (Citations and Authorship) -

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Perspectives of dairy calf nutrition and health. University of MN Dairy Connection. In Dairy Star. Nov. 26.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Knowing costs of raising heifer replacements, identify critical control points for savings. University of MN Dairy Connection. In Dairy Star. Sep. 24.

Chester-Jones, H. and N. Broadwater. 2005. Attention to feed bunk management can improve the bottom-line for growing dairy heifers. Dairy Star May 20, 2005 (Dairy Team)

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Use of wet gluten feed, feeding management, attention to detail equals success for Waseca family. Minnesota Farm Guide. Jul. 7. p. 51. (www.minnesotafarmguide.com/articles/2005/07/07/ag_news/livestock_news/live01.txt)

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Should we pay attention to photoperiod manipulation in dairy heifer calves as we have done for the dairy milking herd? Frontline Newsletter, Milk Products, Chilton, WI.

Chester-Jones, H. 1992. Comparing bedding alternatives. Dairy Update. In The Farmer. Feb. 1. p. 32.

Chester-Jones, H. 1991. From canary cages to dairy stalls... Newspaper makes good bedding. In Growthlines, Roche Animal Health and Nutrition, Nutley, NJ. p. 1.

1985-90: Eleven articles and citations in newspapers or popular press. Includes 1988 75th Anniversary Issue of Waseca County News - Supplement for the Southern Experiment Station, Waseca, MN.