Chad Dechow

Associate Professor of Dairy Cattle Genetics

Chad Dechow

Huck Affiliations

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Colostrum Milk Immunoglobulins Dairy Cows Cows Cattle Immunoglobulin G Dairy Cattle Y Chromosome Progesterone Learning Prolactin Albumins Proteins Herds Parturition Farms Health Lactation Body Weight Genome Fats Y Linked Genes Ocular Vision Holstein

Most Recent Publications

Dechow, CD. Direct selection for feed efficiency is now possible. Hoard’s Dairyman. p.725. December 2020.

Chad Dechow,

Association between hyperketolactia and production in early-lactating dairy cows

Z. M. Kowalski, M. Sabatowicz, R. J. Van Saun, W. Młocek, W. Jagusiak, M. Spanghero, C. D. Dechow, 2023, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 9532-9551

Genetic evaluation of health costs in US organic Holstein calves and cows

L. C. Hardie, I. W. Haagen, B. J. Heins, C. D. Dechow, 2023, JDS Communications on p. 464-468

Interaction of DGAT1 polymorphism, parity, and acetate supplementation on feeding behavior, milk synthesis, and plasma metabolites

C Matamoros, C. D. Dechow, Kevin Harvatine, 2023, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 7613-7629

Relationships of beta-casein genetics with production, fertility, and survival of purebred organic Holstein dairy cows

S. C. Arens, K. T. Sharpe, M. M. Schutz, L. C. Hardie, C. C. Dechow, B. J. Heins, 2023, JDS Communications on p. 458-463

Microbial composition, rumen fermentation parameters, enteric methane emissions, and lactational performance of phenotypically high and low methane-emitting dairy cows

N. Stepanchenko, H. Stefenoni, M. Hennessy, I. Nagaraju, D. E. Wasson, S. F. Cueva, S. E. Räisänen, C. D. Dechow, D. W. Pitta, A. N. Hristov, 2023, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 6146-6170

181. Impact of breed ancestry on the performance of crossbred dairy cattle

M.A. Jaafar, B.J. Heins, Chad Dechow, C.P. Van Tassell, H.J. Huson, 2022,

Farm choices can counteract genetic trends.

Chad Dechow, 2022, Hoard's Dairyman on p. 656

Identification of a putative haplotype associated with recumbency in Holstein calves

C. D. Dechow, E. Frye, F. P. Maunsell, 2022, JDS Communications on p. 412-415

Epigenetics is drawing attention.

Chad Dechow, 2022, Hoard's Dairyman on p. 590

Most-Cited Papers

Invited review: Learning from the future—A vision for dairy farms and cows in 2067

J. H. Britt, R. A. Cushman, C. D. Dechow, H. Dobson, P. Humblot, M. F. Hutjens, G. A. Jones, P. S. Ruegg, I. M. Sheldon, J. S. Stevenson, 2018, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 3722-3741

Genome to phenome: Improving animal health, production, and well-being - A new USDA blueprint for animal genome research 2018-2027

Caird Rexroad, Jeffrey Vallet, Lakshmi Kumar Matukumalli, James Reecy, Derek Bickhart, Harvey Blackburn, Mark Boggess, Hans Cheng, Archie Clutter, Noelle Cockett, Catherine Ernst, Janet E. Fulton, John Liu, Joan Lunney, Holly Neibergs, Catherine Purcell, Timothy P.L. Smith, Tad Sonstegard, Jerry Taylor, Bhanu Telugu, Alison Van Eenennaam, Curtis P. Van Tassell, Kevin Wells, Alison Martin, Brenda Murdoch, Brian Sayre, Brittany Keel, Carl Schmidt, Chris Hostetler, Chris Seabury, Chris Tuggle, Christine Elsik, Clare Gill, Daniel Ciobanu, David Bailey, Deb Hamernik, Elaine Grings, Erin Connor, Gary Rohrer, Graham Plastow, Guilherme Rosa, Huaijun Zhou, James Koltes, Jared Decker, Jennifer Weller, Jennifer Woodward-Greene, Juan Steibel, Julie Long, Kiho Lee, Chad Dechow, 2019, Frontiers in Genetics

Association of calf growth traits with production characteristics in dairy cattle

D. L. Van De Stroet, J. A. Calderón Díaz, K. J. Stalder, A. J. Heinrichs, C. D. Dechow, 2016, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 8347-8355

Copy number variations of the extensively amplified Y-linked genes, HSFY and ZNF280BY, in cattle and their association with male reproductive traits in Holstein bulls

Xiang Peng Yue, Chad Dechow, Ti Cheng Chang, James M. DeJarnette, Clifton E. Marshall, Chu Zhao Lei, Wan Sheng Liu, 2014, BMC Genomics

Annual rhythms of milk and milk fat and protein production in dairy cattle in the United States

I. J. Salfer, C. D. Dechow, K. J. Harvatine, 2019, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 742-753

Peripartal progesterone and prolactin have little effect on the rapid transport of immunoglobulin G into colostrum of dairy cows

J. J. Gross, E. C. Kessler, V. Bjerre-Harpoth, C. Dechow, C. R. Baumrucker, R. M. Bruckmaier, 2014, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 2923-2931

A limited number of Y chromosome lineages is present in North American Holsteins

Xiang Peng Yue, Chad Dechow, Wan Sheng Liu, 2015, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 2738-2745

Short communication: Immunoglobulin variation in quarter-milked colostrum

Craig R. Baumrucker, Andrea Stark, Olga Wellnitz, Chad Dechow, Rupert M. Bruckmaier, 2014, Journal of Dairy Science on p. 3700-3706

Quarter variation and correlations of colostrum albumin, immunoglobulin G1 and G2 in dairy cows

Jaak Samarutel, J Samarütel, C Baumrucker, Josef Gross, Chad Dechow, Rupert Bruckmaier, 2016, Journal of Dairy Research on p. 209-218

Review: Perspective on high-performing dairy cows and herds

J. H. Britt, R. A. Cushman, C. D. Dechow, H. Dobson, P. Humblot, M. F. Hutjens, G. A. Jones, F. M. Mitloehner, P. L. Ruegg, I. M. Sheldon, J. S. Stevenson, 2021, Animal