Rankins, Jr., D.L., M.H. Poore, D.J. Capucille and G.M. Rogers.  2002.  Recycled poultry bedding as cattle feed.  Veterinary Clinics Food Animal Practice.  18:253-266.

Rankins, Jr., D.L.  2002.  The importance of by-products to the US beef industry.  Veterinary Clinics Food Animal Practice.  18:207-211.

Gurung, N.K. and D.L. Rankins, Jr.  2001.  Use of soybean hulls in broiler litter-based diets fed to beef cattle.  Journal of Applied Animal Research.  19:193-201.

Harris, S.E., E. Huff-Lonergan, S.M. Lonergan, W.R. Jones and D.L. Rankins. 2001. Antioxidant status affects color stability and tenderness of calcium chloride-injected beef. Journal of Animal Science. 79:666-677.

Gurung, N.K., D.L. Rankins, Jr. and R.A. Shelby. 1999. In vitro ruminal disappearance of fumonisin B₁ and its effects on in vitro dry matter disappearance. Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 41:196-199.

Rude, B.J. and D.L. Rankins, Jr. 1999. Effect of hay on the utilization of broiler litter-based diets by beef cattle. Journal of Applied Animal Research. 15:41-52.

Gurung, N.K., D.L. Rankins, Jr., R.A. Shelby and S. Goel. 1998. Effects of fumonisin B₁-contaminated feeds on weanling Angora goats. Journal of Animal Science. 76:2863-2870.

Rude, B.J. and D.L. Rankins, Jr. 1997. Effect of hay supplementation on mineral status of goats fed diets containing broiler litter. Veterinary Clinical Nutrition. 4:51-57.

Rude, B.J. and D.L. Rankins, Jr. 1997. Mineral status in beef cows fed broiler litter diets with cation-anion differences or supplemented with hay. Journal of Animal Science. 75:727-735.

Rankins, Jr., D.L. 1996. Metoclopramide and(or) cimetidine administration to sheeo fed tall fescue. Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 38:173-176.

Khan, M.F., G.S. Smith and D.L. Rankins. 1995. Ammoniation of moldy and nonmoldy prairie hay and its feeding value sheep. Small Ruminant Research. 15:209-216.

Rankins, Jr., D.L. and D.I. Bransby. 1995. Performance, dry matter intake, digesta kinetics, and ruminal fermentation of steers grazing Sorghum halepense at three stocking rates. Tropical Grasslands. 29:102-110.

Rankins, Jr., D.L. 1995. Processing options for broiler litter. Feed Mix. 3:8-11.

Pugh, D.G., D.L. Rankins, Jr., T. Powe and G. D'Andrea. 1994. Feeding broiler litter to beef cattle. Food-Animal Practice. 89:661-664.

Pugh, D.G., D.L. Rankins, Jr., J.T. Eason, J.G.W. Wenzel and J.S. Spano. 1994. The effect of feeding broiler litter on the serum calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium concentration of beef brood cows. Veterinary Clinical Nutrition. 1:18-22.

Rude, B. J., D. L. Rankins, Jr. and W. A. Dozier, III. 1994. Nitrogen and energy metabolism and serum constituents in lambs given broiler poultry litter processed by three deep-stacking methods. Animal Production. 58:95-101.

Rude, B. J. and D. L. Rankins, Jr. 1993. Evaluation of Bermudagrass (Cynodondactylon) and johnsongrass (Sorghumhalepense) as alternatives to corn forage (Zeamays) for ensiling with poultry litter. Animal Feed Science & Technology. 44:101-111.

Rankins, Jr., D. L., G. S. Smith, T. T. Ross, J. S. Caton and P. Kloppenburg. 1993. Characterization of toxicosis in sheep dosed with blossoms of sacahuiste (Nolina microcarpa). Journal of Animal Science. 71:2489-2498.

Rankins, Jr., D. L., J. T. Eason, T. A. McCaskey, A. H. Stephenson and J. G. Floyd, Jr. 1993. Nutritional and toxicological evaluation of three deep-stacking methods for the processing of broiler litter as a foodstuff for beef cattle. Animal Production. 56:321-326.

Rankins, Jr., D. L., G. S. Smith and D. M. Hallford. 1991. Effects of metoclopramide on steers fed Kochiascoparia hay. Journal of Animal Science. 69:3699-3705.

Rankins, Jr., D. L., G. S. Smith and D. M. Hallford. 1991. Serum constituents and metabolic hormones in sheep and cattle fed Kochiascoparia hay. Journal of Animal Science. 69:2941-2946.

Rankins, Jr., D. L., G. S. Smith and D. M. Hallford. 1991. Altered metabolic hormones, impaired nitrogen retention and hepatotoxicosis in lambs Kochiascoparia hay. Journal of Animal Science. 69:2932-2940.

Rankins, Jr., D. L. and G. S. Smith. 1991. Nutritional and toxicological evaluations of kochia hay (Kochiascoparia) fed to lambs. Journal of Animal Science. 69:2925-2931.

Smith, G. S., K. K. Rozman, D. M. Hallford, D. L. Rankins, Jr. and M. F. Khan. 1989. Rapid [14C] heptachlor clearance from body stores of ovines: ingested mineral oil and parenteral trans-stilbene oxide lack effects. Journal of Animal Science. 67:187-195.