Richard L. Wallace
Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine
Professional Interests: Providing
the most current dairy production health information to practicing veterinarians,
Extension personnel, nutrition consultants, dairy plant field representatives,
state regulatory officials and dairy producers.
Specific areas of interest include: lameness and laminitis management, nutritional
management of metabolic disease, mastitis prevention and quality milk production,
antibiotic residue avoidance, infectious disease control and computerized dairy
management systems.
Selected Publications:
Dahl GE, Wallace RL, Shanks RD and Leuking D. Effects of Frequent Milking in Early Lactation on Milk Yield and Udder Health. J Dairy Sci , 87:882-885. (To view abstract, click here.)
Wallace RL, Hoblet KH, Hogan JS and Queen WG. Evaluation of acriflavine disk assays in differentiating Staphylococcus aureus from other staphylococci isolated from bovine milk. JAVMA 213:3 Aug 1998. pp 394-398.
Wallace RL, Bordson M and DeVincenzo S. Illinois Quality Milk Initiatives. Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council. Jan. 1998. pp. 293-294.
Wallace RL, Hoblet KH, Hogan JS and Queen WG. Strain typing Staphylococcus aureus from bovine intramammary infections using antibiograms, biochemical profiles and DNA fingerprinting. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the National Mastitis Council. Feb 1997. pp. 260-262.
Wallace RL, McCoy GC, Overton TR and Clark JH. Effect of adverse health events on dry matter consumption, milk production, and body weight loss during early lactation. J Dairy Sci 1996. 79:(supp 1).
