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Department of Animal Nutrition and Management

Department of Animal Nutrition and Management

The Department conducts research and teaching about nutrition and management of several animal species such as cattle, pigs, poultry, reindeer, fish, horses and dogs. 

 

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New doctoral thesis: dry period in dairy cows
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What determines the taste of the fish?

See the movie about the project Aquafresh
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Arctic Ungulate Conference 2019
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Webinar about silage losses
News from HUV
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Editors choice article about nighttime grazing

Haldis Kismul's latest article was selected as the "Editor's Choice article" in the November issue of the Journal of Dairy Science. The article deals with how cows in AMS that have access to grazing 12 hours during the evening / night are affected in terms of milk yield and behavior, compared to two other systems of daytime grazing.
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The cows and the drought

Professor Sigrid Agenäs, Department of Animal Nutrition and management, SLU, held her honorary lecture: “No food without rain - but why is everyone talking about cows?” at SLU's Doctoral Award Ceremony in Uppsala 6 October 2018. The lecture is given in English.
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Reindeer green‐wave surfing

Reindeer at higher bear densities selected movement paths with lower access to high‐quality forage and deviated more in time from following the peak of the green wave, thus missing out on valuable forage.
Published: 21 October 2019 - Page editor: marie.liljeholm@slu.se
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The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU, has its main locations in Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala. SLU is certified to the ISO 14001 environmental standard. • Phone:+46 18-67 10 00 • VAT nr: SE202100281701  • Contact SLU • About SLU's websites