Keith Schillo

Associate Professor, Reproductive Physiology;  Beef;  Neuroendocrinology;  Puberty
Department of Animal Sciences
University of Kentucky
807 W.P. Garrigus Building
Lexington, KY 40546-0215
Phone:  (859) 257-7512
FAX:  (859) 323-1027
E-mail:  kkschi1@uky.edu

BOOK CHAPTERS

Schillo, K.K. Puberty. In Enclyopedia of Dairy Sciences. Academic Press, pp 2145-2152. 2003.

PUBLICATIONS

Schillo, K.K. Critical perspectives of animal agriculture: Introduction. Journal of Animal Science 81: 2880-2886. 2003.

Schillo, K.K. and P.B. Thompson. Postmodernism for animal scientists. Journal of Animal Science 81: 2989-2994. 2003.

Imwalle, D.B., A. Daxenberger, and K.K. Schillo. 2002. Effects of melengestrol acetate on reproductive behavior and concentrations of LH and testosterone in bulls. Journal of Animal Science 80:1059-1067.

Imwalle, D.B., D.L. Fernandez, and K.K. Schillo. 2002. Melengestrol acetate blocks the preovulatory surge of luteinizing hormone, the expression of behavioral estrus, and ovulation in beef heifers. Journal of Animal Science 80:1280-1284.

Imwalle, D.B., and K.K. Schillo. 2002. Castration increases pulsatile luteinizing hormone release but fails to diminish mounting behavior in sexually experienced bulls. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 22:223-235.

Schillo, K.K. Comments on the paper Shrinking membership in the American Society of Animal Science: Does the discipline of poultry science give us some clues? Journal of Animal Science, 78: 1691.

Imwalle, D.B., D.J. Patterson, and K.K. Schillo. 1998. Effects of melengestrol acetate on onset of puberty, follicular growth and patterns of luteinizing hormone secretion in beef heifers. Biology of Reproduction, 58:1432-1436.

Schillo, Keith K. 1998. Toward a pluralistic animal science: Postliberal feminist perspectives. Journal of Animal Science, 76:2763-2770.

Bucholtz , D.C. , N.M. Vidwans, C.G. Herbosa, K.K. Schillo, and D.L. Foster. 1996. Metabolic interfaces between growth and reproduction. V. Pulsatile LH secretion is dependent upon glucose availablity. Endocrinology, 137:601-607.

McLeod, K.R., D.L. Harmon, K.K. Schillo and G.E. Mitchell, Jr. 1995. Cysteamine-induced depletion of somatostatin in sheep: Time course of depletion and changes in plasma metabolites, insulin and growth hormone. Journal of Animal Science, 73:77-87.

McLeod, K.R., D.L. Harmon, K.K. Schillo, S.M. Hileman and G.E. Mitchell, Jr. 1995. Effects of cysteamine on pulsatile growth hormone release and plasma insulin concentrations in sheep. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 112B:523-533.

 

Meyer, T.A., M.D. Lindemann, K.K. Schillo and G.L. Cromwell. Effect of altered dietary n6/n3 fatty acid ratios and endotoxin injection on performance and immune parameters in nursery pigs. Journal of Animal Science 81(Suppl. 2):77. 2003.

Abstracts

Rhinehart, J.D., E.S. Vanzant, J.D. Bailey, A.M. Arnett, E. Myers, K.K. Schillo and L.H. Anderson. Effects of fat supplementation on reproductive parameters of beef heifers fed endophyte-infected fescue seed. Journal of Animal Science 81(Suppl. 2):92. 2003.

Myers, E., E.S. Vanzant, L.H. Anderson, W.R. Burris, R.B. Hightshoe, J.T. Johns and K.K. Schillo. Effects of fat supplementation on heat-stressed lactating beef cows grazing endophyte-infested fescue. Journal of Animal Science 81(Suppl. 2):105. 2003.

Refereed Journal Articles

Bailey, J.D., L.H. Anderson and K.K. Schillo. Effect of novel females and stage of the estrous cycle (estrus vs diestrus) on mating behavior in mature beef bulls. Journal of Animal Science 83:613-624. 2005.

Bailey, J.D., L.H. Anderson and K.K. Schillo. Effects of sequential or group exposure to unrestrained estrual females on expression of sexual behavior in sexually experienced beef bulls. Journal of Animal Science 83:1801-1811. 2005.