Conference proceedings

Cardoso, F. C. “3-R Transition Period: Recovery, Reproduction and Results.” Proceedings of the Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 12 & 13, 2013. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 54-58.

Cardoso, F. C. “Transitioning with Efficiency, is it possible?” Proceedings of the Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 11 & 12, 2014. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 62-68.

Cardoso, F. C. and J. K. Drackley. “Can Amino Acid Supplementation Improve use of Non-Milk Proteins in Milk Replacers?” Proceedings of the Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference, June 11 & 12, 2014 – Dubuque, IA. Pages 94-99.

Luchini, D., M. Wiltbank, R. Shaver, and F. C. Cardoso. “The effects of Transition Cow Nutrition on subsequent reproduction.” Proceedings of the Pacific Northwest Animal Nutrition Conference, October 8 & 9, 2014. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Cardoso, F. C. “Manejo Nutricional Pré e Pós-Parto para Otimizar a Fertilidade em Vacas de Leite”, (Dairy Nutrition for the Transition Period to Optimize Fertility in Dairy Cows). Proceedings of the I Simpósio da Vaca Leiteira, November 7-8, 2014 – Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Pages 15-33.

Schwab, C., F. C. Cardoso, G. Foster, and R. Higgs. “Effect of Starch Type on Optimizing Amino Acids in Diets of Dairy Cows.” III Simpósio Internacional em Formulação de Dietas para Gado Leiteiro. August 27 & 28, 2014. Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Pages 39-45.

Haerr, K. and F. C. Cardoso. “Corn Silage: Fungal Disease, the Silent Killer?” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 10 & 11, 2015. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 70-77.

Cardoso, F. C. “Displacement of Abomasum in Dairy Cattle – Prevalence, Management, and Diagnostic Tools.” Proceedings of the II Simpósio da Vaca Leiteira, October 23-24, 2015 – Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Pages 253-272.

Cardoso, F. C. “Pre- and postpartum nutritional management to optimize energy balance and fertility in dairy cows”. Proceedings of the Florida Ruminant Nutrition Conference, February 7 & 8, 2017 – Gainesville, FL. Pages 71-85.

Cardoso, F. C. “Impact of Feeding Amino Acids on Reproduction.” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 15 & 16, 2016. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 60-67.

Cardoso, F. C. “The 10 Steps for a Successful Transition Period.” 2017 Dairy Summit: Dairy Economics. February 21-23, 2017. Freeport, Bloomington, and Centralia, IL.

Cardoso, F. C. “Are All Clays Created Equal? Clay Utilization in Diets for Dairy Cows.” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 14 & 15, 2017. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 78-87.

Cardoso, F. C. “Applied Research into Amino Acid Nutrition”. Proceedings of the PennState Dairy Cattle Nutrition Workshop, November 15 & 16, 2017 – Grantville, PA.

Cardoso, F. C. “Foliar Fungicide Application on Corn Can Enhance Dairy Cow Performance”. Proceedings of the PennState Dairy Cattle Nutrition Workshop, November 15 & 16, 2017 – Grantville, PA.

Cardoso, F. C. “How High Can We Go? Strategies to Improve Corn Silage Quality.” 2018 Dairy Summit: Strategies with Unfavorable Milk Prices. January 30-February 1, 2018. Freeport, Bloomington, and Centralia, IL.

Cardoso, F. C. “Transition Period Management for Efficient Reproduction – Using Nutrition to Improve Reproduction”. Proceedings of the Zenrakuren Dairy Seminar, February 5 – 20, 2018 – Kumamoto, Nagoya, Okayama, Obihiro, Sendai, Tokyo, Japan. Pages 1-361.

Cardoso, F. C. “Amino Acid Nutrition During the Transition Period for Dairy Cows”. Proceedings of the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, April 16 – 18, 2018 – Fort Wayne, IN. Pages 39-54.

Cardoso, F. C. “Effects of Altering Energy Balance and Feed Intake on Reproductive Performance in Dairy Lactating Cows”. Proceedings of the California Animal Nutrition Conference, May 2 & 3, 2018 – Fresno, CA. Pages 36-46.

Cardoso, F. C. “Nutrition Aspects During the Transition Period in Dairy Cows.” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 13 & 14, 2018. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 104-113.

Cardoso, F. C. “Effects of Altering Energy Balance and amino acid balance on health and reproductive performance of dairy cows”. Proceedings of the Mid-South Ruminant Nutrition Conference, August 8 & 9, 2018 – Grapevine, TX. Pages 75-90.

Cardoso, F. C. “Strategies to Alleviate Aflatoxin Deleterious Effects on Performance, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress in Dairy Cows”. Proceedings of the Western Canadian Dairy Seminar, March 5 – 8, 2019 – Red Deer, AB, Canada. Pages 95-112.

Cardoso, F. C. “Impact of Nutritional Strategies, Including Feeding Amino Acids, on Health, Performance and Fertility of Dairy Cows”. Proceedings of the Western Canadian Dairy Seminar, March 5 – 8, 2019 – Red Deer, AB, Canada. Pages 209-221.

Cardoso, F. C. “Using Amino Acid nutrition to improve productive, health, and reproductive performance in dairy cows”. Proceedings of the California Animal Nutrition Conference, May 8 & 9, 2019 – Fresno, CA. Pages 1-9.

Cardoso, F. C. “Impacto en el desempeño reproductivo por el uso de aminoácidos en vacas lecheras”. Proceedings of the ExpoLeche GILSA Aguascalientes Conference, May 9-11, 2019 – Aguascalientes, MX.

Cardoso, F. C. “Can Negative DCAD Diets Fed Prepartum Improve Reproductive Efficiency of Dairy Cows?” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 12 & 13, 2019. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 143-152.

Cardoso, F. C. “Invited review: Applying fungicide on corn plants to improve the compositions of whole-plant silage in diets for dairy cattle”. 2020 Dairy Summit: Planning for the Future. February 4-6, 2020. Centralia, Bloomington, and Freeport, IL. Pages 15-27.

Cardoso, F. C. “Rumen-Protected Amino Acids Fed to Dairy Cows During Stressful Periods: Does it work?” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 10, 2020. Virtual Conference. Pages 154-163.

Cardoso, F. C. “Opportunities During the Transition Period to Improve Your Milk Check.” 2021 Illinois Dairy Summit: Protecting Your Milk Check During COVID and Beyond. February 3, 2021. Online. Pages 10-15.

Cardoso, F. C. “Nutritional Strategies for Alleviating Heat Stress in Dairy Cows.” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 9-10, 2021. Virtual Conference. Pages 67-74.

Cardoso, F. C. “Wheat Silage as an Alternative for the Dry Cow Diet.” 2022 Illinois Dairy Summit: Opportunities Learned in Managing Dairy Cows During COVID. February 2, 2022. Freeport, IL and online. Pages 20-23.

Cardoso, F. C. “Alternative Forages for the Dry Cow Diet.” Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. June 1 & 2, 2022. Dubuque, Iowa. Pages 113-115.

Cardoso, F. C. “Cover Crops Alternatives in Dairy Cattle Diets.” 2023 Illinois Dairy Summit: Is Cutting Costs Enough? Strategies to Improve Profitability. February 1, 2023. St. Rose, IL. Pages 17-22.