About the Authors

Joshua C. McCann

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Leanne M. Wiley

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

T. David Forbes

Affiliation Texas A&M Agrilife Research, Uvalde, Texas, United States of America

Francis M. Rouquette Jr

Affiliation Texas A&M Agrilife Research, Overton, Texas, United States of America

Luis O. Tedeschi

luis.tedeschi@tamu.edu

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DTF FMR LOT. Performed the experiments: LMW FMR. Analyzed the data: JCM LMW LOT. Wrote the paper: JCM LOT LMW FMR DTF.