Santos-Rivera, M., Fitzkee, N.C., Hill, R.A., Baird, R.E., Blair, E., Thoresen, M., Woolums, A.R., Meyer, F. and Vance, C.K. (2023). NMR-based metabolomics of plasma from dairy calves infected with two primary causal agents of bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Scientific Reports 13(1):2671. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29234-3
Santos-Rivera, M., Woolums, A.R., Thoresen, M., Meyer, F. and Vance, C.K. (2022). Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) Infection Detected in Exhaled Breath Condensate of Dairy Calves by Near-Infrared Aquaphotomics. Molecules, 27(2), p.549. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35056864/
Santos-Rivera, M., Woolums, A.R., Thoresen, M., Meyer, F. and Vance, C.K. (2022). Near Infrared Aquaphotomics Evaluation of Nasal Secretions as a Potential Diagnostic Tool for Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) Infection. In The International Conference on NIR (pp. 174-183). Springer, Singapore. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8779643/
Sheng, Q., Santos-Rivera, M., Ouyang, X., Kouba, A.J. and Vance, C.K. (2022). Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Mode Cloning (NIR-MC) for In-Situ Analysis of Crude Protein in Bamboo. Remote Sensing, 14(6), p.1302. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14061302
Chen, L.D., Santos-Rivera, M., Burger, I.J., Kouba, A.J., Barber, D.M. and Vance, C.K. (2021). Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) as a Method for Biological Sex Discrimination in the Endangered Houston Toad (Anaxyrus houstonensis). Methods and Protocols, 5(1), p.4. https://doi.org/10.3390/mps5010004
Santos-Rivera, M.G., Woolums, A., Thoresen, M., Blair, E.U., Jefferson, V.G., Meyer, F., Vance, C.K. (2021). Profiling Mannheimia haemolytica infection in dairy calves using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and Multivariate Analysis (MVA). Nature Scientific Reports. 11: 1392. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81032-x
Feugang J, Santos-Rivera M, Grant A, Park S, Devos-Burnett D, Lemley C, Vance CK. (2019). Discriminating Intra-Uterine Growth Restricted (IUGR) piglets through Near Infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) of amniotic fluids. Reproduction, Fertility and Development. 32(2) Pg. 230. https://www.publish.csiro.au/RD/RDv32n2Ab204
Santos-Rivera M, Feeney RZ, Julien AR, Guy E, Gillis A, Zhang HX, Kouba AJ, Vance CK. (2019). Gender discrimination using Near Infrared Reflectance (NIR) Spectroscopy in three caudate species. In: Meder R (ed). Proceedings of the 19th International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy Conference (NIR-2019), Gold Coast, Australia, 15-20 September 2019. pp. 423-427.
Santos-Rivera M, Jefferson V, Meyer F, Vance CK. (2019). In vitro assessment of bovine herpesvirus (BoHV-1) infection as a first step to developing a rapid screening tool for Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) using near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and aquaphotomics. In: Meder R (ed). Proceedings of the 19th International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy Conference (NIR-2019), Gold Coast, Australia, 15-20 September 2019. pp. 229-232.
Santos-Rivera M, Johnson-Ulrich L, Graham KA, Willis E, Kouba AJ, Vance CK. (2019). Assessment of Fecal Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (FNIRS) to detect and monitor the reproductive status of endangered Amur and Snow leopard females. International Embryo Technology Society - 45th Annual Conference, International Embryo Technologies Society, New Orleans, LA. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 31(1) Pg. 179. https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv31n1Ab106
Santos-Rivera M., Feeney R., Julien A., Guy E., Kouba AJ., Vance CK. (2019). In vivo detection of induced pheromone expression in Northern Dusky Salamanders (Desmognathus fuscus) using Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy. In: Helser, T. E., I. M. Benson, and B. K. Barnett (editors). 2019. Proceedings of the Research Workshop on the Rapid Estimation of Fish Age Using Fourier Transform Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-NIRS). AFSC Processed Rep. 2019-06, 195 p. Alaska Fish. Sci. Cent., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle WA 98115. Pages: 31-42. http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/Publications/ProcRpt/PR2019-06.pdf
Vance CK, Counsell KR, King EH, Bowers S, Ryan PL, Shappell NW (2019). NIR-Aquaphotomics analysis of Zearalenone Estrogenicity in Cycling Mares. In: Meder R (ed). Proceedings of the 19th International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy Conference (NIR-2019), Gold Coast, Australia, 15-20 September 2019. pp. 590-592.
Vance CK, Counsell KR, King EH, Bowers S, Ryan PL, Shappell NW (2019). Reproductive hormone profiles of estrogen and progesterone in cycling mares can be detected using NIR-aquaphotomics. In: Meder R (ed). Proceedings of the 19th International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy Conference (NIR-2019), Gold Coast, Australia, 15-20 September 2019. pp. 431-433.
Vance CK, Graham K, Kouba AJ. (2019). Applications of near infrared spectroscopy to questions in animal physiology: Sex discrimination in a monomorphic amphibian species with extension to juveniles. In: Helser, T. E., I. M. Benson, and B. K. Barnett (editors). 2019. Proceedings of the Research Workshop on the Rapid Estimation of Fish Age Using Fourier Transform Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-NIRS). AFSC Processed Rep. 2019-06, 195 p. Alaska Fish. Sci. Cent., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle WA 98115. Pages: 19-30. http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/Publications/ProcRpt/PR2019-06.pdf
Vance CK, Santos-Rivera M, Johnson-Ulrich L, Graham KA, Willis E, Kouba AJ. (2019). Reproductive status discrimination of endangered Amur and Snow leopard females using Fecal Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (FNIRS). In: Meder R (ed). Proceedings of the 19th International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy Conference (NIR-2019), Gold Coast, Australia, 15-20 September 2019. pp. 224-228.
Vance, CK, King E.H., Bowers S., Ryan P.L., Waters K., Shappell, N.W. (2019). Reproduction in Mares fed Dietary Zearalenone. Frontiers in Veterinary Science- Theriogenology. 6,423-435. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2019.00423
Counsell, K.R., Vance, C.K. (2016). Recent advances of near infrared spectroscopy in wildlife and ecology studies. NIR News. 27 (1): 29-32. http://doi/10:1255/nirn.1581
Vance, C.K., Tolleson, D.R., Kinoshita, K., Rodriguez, J. and Foley, W.J. (2016). Near infrared spectroscopy in wildlife and biodiversity. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy. 24, (1):1-25. https://doi.org/10.1255%2Fjnirs.1199
Vance, C.K., Kouba, A.J., Zhang, H-X., Zhou, H., Wang, Q., Willard, S.T. (2015). Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) studies of Chinese Giant Salamander in Aquaculture Production. NIR News, 26 (2):4-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1255/nirn.1510
Barnes, J., Vance, CK., Kouba, AJ., Willard ST. (2014). Challenges related to developing a bamboo foodscape model for wildlife. NIR News, 25 (5): 7-10.
Vance, C.K., Kouba, A., Willard, S. (2014). Near Infrared Spectroscopy Applications in Amphibian Ecology and Conservation: Gender and Species Identification. NIR News, 25(4): 8-11.
Vance, C.K., Kouba, A.J., Ouyang, X., Willard, S.T. (2013). Giant panda physiology from faeces: sampling strategies optimized for a different kind of question. NIR news, 24(8): 13-15.
Wiedower, E.E., Kouba, A.J., Vance, C.K., Hansen, R.L., Stuth, J.W., Tolleson, D.R. (2012). Fecal Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Discriminate Physiological Status in Giant Pandas. PLoS ONE 7(6): e38908. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038908
Wiedower, E., Hansen, R., Bissell, H., Ouellette, R., Kouba, A., Stuth, J., Rude, B., Tolleson, D. (2009). Use of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) to discriminate between and predict the nutrient composition of different species and parts of bamboo. Journal of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy, 17: 265-273
We conduct research aimed at developing assisted reproductive technologies for at-risk amphibian species.
Congratulations to MSU undergraduate student and presidential scholar, Lindsay Culpepper, on winning first place oral presentation at the January 2022 International Embryo Transfer Society (IETS) meeting for her talk on impacts of different culture media during early embryonic development in amphibians. Lindsay is currently a Conservation Physiology Lab Undergraduate Research Scholar.