Seminar on Animal Production issues related to Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa
arranged jointly between the departments of Animal Nutrition & Management and Animal Breeding & Genetics in connection with the PhD defenses by Roldan Corrales, Jennie Stein and Bryan Mendieta
Time: Thursday 9 June at 14.30 – 16.30
Venue: Education Hall, Ultuna, Room L
Program
Dr Danilo Pezo, CATIE, Costa Rica
“Silvopastoral approaches for the rehabilitation of degraded landscapes dominated by livestock in Central America”
Dr Arthur Mariante, EMBRAPA, Brazil
“Brazilian animal production and network for conservation and use of Animal Genetic Resources”
Dr Mwai Okeyo, ILRI, Kenya
“Livestock production challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa – what´s the difference from Latin America?”
Discussion: Research priorities for sustainable tropical livestock production
Welcome!
Eva Spörndly Jan Philipsson
Animal Nutrition and Management Animal Breeding and Genetics