J.E. Rico

Feeding a C16:0-enriched fat supplement increased the yield of milk fat and improved conversion of feed to milk

A.L. Lock, C. L. Preseault, J.E. Rico et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 2013 · 161 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Dairy Science, Nutritional Sciences +12

Plasma ceramides are elevated in overweight Holstein dairy cows experiencing greater lipolysis and insulin resistance during the transition from late pregnancy to early lactation

J.E. Rico, Veera Vankata Ratnam Bandaru, Joelle M. Dorskind et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 2015 · 103 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Dairy Science +17

Compared with stearic acid, palmitic acid increased the yield of milk fat and improved feed efficiency across production level of cows

J.E. Rico, M.S. Allen, A.L. Lock · Journal of Dairy Science · 2013 · 70 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Dairy Science +14

Nutrient digestibility and milk production responses to increasing levels of palmitic acid supplementation vary in cows receiving diets with or without whole cottonseed1

J.E. Rico, Jonas de Souza, M.S. Allen et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2017 · 56 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Dairy Science +17

Palmitic acid feeding increases ceramide supply in association with increased milk yield, circulating nonesterified fatty acids, and adipose tissue responsiveness to a glucose challenge

J.E. Rico, Alice T. Mathews, Jacqueline Lovett et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 2016 · 53 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Nutritional Sciences +17