CURRENT RESEARCH PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Visiting Scholars, Graduate Students, Interns (2007-2009)
Dr. Ahmed Askar
Native of Egypt
Research Project:
Characterization of the Energy Requirement for Activity by Grazing Ruminants (USDA 2005-38814-16352)
Experiments:
AAR-06-07, AAR-07-03
Dr. Asefa Asmare
Native of Ethiopia
Research Project:
Research Project: The Ability of Goats to Withstand Harsh Nutritional Environments(USDA 2005-38814-16353)
Experiments:
AA-06-08, AA-07-02, AA-07-05
Dr. Adnan Beker
Native of Ethiopia
Research Project:
Energy Expenditure for Activity in Free-Ranging Ruminants: A Nutritional Frontier (US-3694-05 R)
Experiments:
AB-06-06, AB-06-16, AB-07-01
Dr. Wenping Hu
Native of China
Research Project:
Boer Goat Selection for Residual Feed Intake (2008-02661)
Experiments:
WH-09-06
Dr. Ignacio Tovar-Luna
Native of Mexico
Research Project:
Research Project: The Grazing Activity Energy Cost of Goats (BIO11-001-005)
Experiments:
AA-07-02,
ITL-08-01
Dr. Lynn Wang
Native of China
Research Project:
Impact of Sub-Clinical Mastitis on Production and Quality of Goat Milk and Cheese (2007-38814-18474)
Experiments: A) Prevalence of Sub-Clinical Mastitis in Dairy Goat Herds; B) Effects of Sub-Clinical Mastitis on Goat Milk Quality and Production