An empirical analysis of the cost of rearing dairy heifers from birth to first calving and the time taken to repay these costs von Boulton, A. C., Rushton, J., Wathes, D. C.

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A survey of calf management practices and farmer perceptions of calf housing in UK dairy herds von Mahendran, S.A., Wathes, D.C., Booth, R.E., Blackie, N.

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Influence of negative energy balance on cyclicity and fertility in the high producing dairy cow von Wathes, D.C., Fenwick, M., Cheng, Z., Bourne, N., Llewellyn, S., Morris, D.G., Kenny, D., Murphy, J., Fitzpatrick, R.

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A descriptive study of the survival of Holstein-Friesian heifers through to third calving on English dairy farms von Brickell, J.S., Wathes, D.C.

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Heifer fertility and carry over consequences for life time production in dairy and beef cattle von Wathes, D. C., Pollott, G. E., Johnson, K. F., Richardson, H., Cooke, J. S.

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Differences between primiparous and multiparous dairy cows in the inter-relationships between metabolic traits, milk yield and body condition score in the periparturient period von Wathes, D.C., Cheng, Z., Bourne, N., Taylor, V.J., Coffey, M.P., Brotherstone, S.

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Analysis of pre-weaning feeding policies and other risk factors influencing growth rates in calves on 11 commercial dairy farms von Johnson, K. F., Chancellor, N., Burn, C. C., Wathes, D. C.

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Evidence that leptin genotype is associated with fertility, growth, and milk production in Holstein cows von Clempson, A.M., Pollott, G.E., Brickell, J.S., Bourne, N.E., Munce, N., Wathes, D.C.

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Mortality in Holstein-Friesian calves and replacement heifers, in relation to body weight and IGF-I concentration, on 19 farms in England von Brickell, J. S., McGowan, M. M., Pfeiffer, D. U., Wathes, D. C.

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Between- and within-herd variation in blood and milk biomarkers in Holstein cows in early lactation von Krogh, M. A., Hostens, M., Salavati, M., Grelet, C., Sorensen, M. T., Wathes, D. C., Ferris, C. P., Marchitelli, C., Signorelli, F., Napolitano, F., Becker, F., Larsen, T., Matthews, E., Carter, F., Vanlierde, A., Opsomer, G., Gengler, N., Dehareng, F., Crowe, M. A., Ingvartsen, K. L., Foldager, L.

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The role of endocrine insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in female bovine reproduction von Velazquez, M.A., Spicer, L.J., Wathes, D.C.

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Influence of the dam and sire on size at birth and subsequent growth, milk production and fertility in dairy heifers von Swali, A., Wathes, D.C.

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Effect of level of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on systemic and tissue fatty acid concentrations and on selected reproductive variables in cattle von Childs, S., Hennessy, A.A., Sreenan, J.M., Wathes, D.C., Cheng, Z., Stanton, C., Diskin, M.G., Kenny, D.A.

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Effect of oleic acid supplementation on prostaglandin production in maternal endometrial and fetal allantochorion cells isolated from late gestation ewes von Cheng, Z, Abayasekara, D.R.E, Elmes, M, Kirkup, S, Wathes, D.C

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Multiple Correlation Analyses of Metabolic and Endocrine Profiles with Fertility in Primiparous and Multiparous Cows von Wathes, D.C., Bourne, N., Cheng, Z., Mann, G.E., Taylor, V.J., Coffey, M.P.

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Factors influencing heifer survival and fertility on commercial dairy farms von Wathes, D. C., Brickell, J. S., Bourne, N. E., Swali, A., Cheng, Z.

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Intracervical application of hyaluronan improves cervical relaxation in the ewe von Perry, K., Haresign, W., Wathes, D.C., Khalid, M.

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Effect of Milking Frequency and Diet on Milk Production, Energy Balance, and Reproduction in Dairy Cows von Patton, J, Kenny, D. A, Mee, J. F, O'Mara, F. P, Wathes, D. C, Cook, M, Murphy, J. J

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Effect of management factors and blood metabolites during the rearing period on growth in dairy heifers on UK farms von Brickell, J.S., McGowan, M.M., Wathes, D.C.

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Chronic ammonia exposure does not influence hepatic gene expression in growing pigs von Cheng, Z., O’Connor, E. A., Jia, Q., Demmers, T. G. M., Wathes, C. M., Wathes, D. C.

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