Melissa Cantor
- Assistant Professor Precision Dairy Science
University Park, PA 16802
- Email mmc7081@psu.edu
Publications
Evaluation of an herbal green tea extract for association with apparent efficiency of absorption of colostrum replacer and neonatal vitality in dairy calves
Journal of Dairy Science, Eduarda-Reis, Maria, Cantor, Melissa, Bittar, Carla, Costa, Joao, 2022
Effect of supplementation with algae β-Glucans on the performance, health, and blood metabolites of Holstein dairy calves.
Journal of Dairy Science, Reis, M., de Toledo, A., de Silva, A., Poczynek, M., Cantor, Melissa, Virginio Junior, G., Greco, L., Bittar, C., 2022
Cost-aware inference of Bovine Respiratory Disease in calves using precision livestock technology, Casella, E., Cantor, Melissa, Silvestri, S., Renaud, D., Costa, J., 2022
Evaluation of an infrared thermography camera for measuring body temperature in dairy calves
JDS Communications, Cantor, Melissa, Goetz, H., Beattie, K., Renaud, D., 2022
Using Machine Learning and Behavioral Patterns Observed by Automated Feeders and Accelerometers for the Early Indication of Clinical Bovine Respiratory Disease Status in Preweaned Dairy Calves
Frontiers in Animal Science, Cantor, Melissa, Casella, E., Silvestri, S., Costa, J., 2022
Daily feeding and activity behavioral patterns recorded by precision technology devices may indicate Bovine Respiratory Disease status in preweaned dairy calves
Journal of Dairy Science, Cantor, Melissa, Costa, J., 2022
Evaluation of a point-of-care meter for measuring glucose concentrations in dairy calves: A diagnostic accuracy study
JDS Communications, Renaud, D., Hare, K., Wood, K., Steele, M., Cantor, Melissa, 2022
Feeding behavior and activity levels are associated with recovery status in dairy calves treated with antimicrobials for Bovine Respiratory Disease
Scientific Reports, Cantor, Melissa, Renaud, D., Neave, H., Costa, J., 2022
Associations between Feeding Behaviors Collected from an Automated Milk Feeder and Neonatal Calf Diarrhea in Group Housed Dairy Calves: A Case-Control Study
Animals, Conboy, M., Winder, C., Cantor, Melissa, Costa, J., Steele, M., Medrano-Galarza, C., von Konigslow, T., Kerr, A., Renaud, D., 2022
Supplementation of lysolecithin in milk replacer for Holstein dairy calves: effects on growth performance, health, and metabolites
Journal of Dairy Science, Reis, M., Toledo, A., da Silva, A., Poczynek, M., Fioruci, E., Cantor, Melissa, Greco, L., Bittar, C., 2021
Nutraceutical intervention with colostrum replacer, can we ameliorate disease severity, decrease disease hazard and improve performance in dairy calves?
Journal of Dairy Science, Cantor, Melissa, Renaud, D., Costa, J., 2021
Symposium review: Precision technologies for dairy calves and management applications
Journal of Dairy Science, Costa, J., Cantor, Melissa, Neave, H., 2021
A comprehensive evaluation of microchips to measure temperature in dairy calves
Journal of Dairy Science, Woodrum Setser, M., Cantor, M., Costa, J., 2020
Technical Note: Validation of a partial weight scale attached to an automated feeder for estimating daily weight in dairy calves
Journal of Dairy Science, Cantor, Melissa, Pertuisel, C., Costa, J., 2019
Key animal welfare issues in commercially raised dairy calves: social environment, nutrition, and painful procedures.
Canadian Journal of Animal Science, Costa, J., Cantor, Melissa, Adderley, N., Neave, H., 2019
Current perspectives on the short- and long-term effects of conventional dairy calf raising systems: a comparison with the natural environment.
Translational Animal Science, Cantor, Melissa, Neave, H., Costa, J., 2019
Effect of milk feeding strategy and lactic acid probiotics on growth and behavior of dairy calves fed using an automated feeding system
Journal of Animal Science, Cantor, Melissa, Stanton, A., Combs, D., Costa, J., 2019
Impact of observed and controlled water intake on reticulorumen temperature in lactating dairy cattle
Animals, Cantor, Melissa, Costa, J., Bewley, J., 2018
Validation of radio frequency identification with a current transducer to quantify the use of an automatic grooming brush in pre-weaned dairy calves. In: 10th International Livestock Symposium, Falk, M., Cantor, Melissa, Hayes, M., Jackson, J., Costa, J., 2018