Dairy UP PhD Projects P1a – Advanced sensor and data analytics for grazing and feeding management PhD Student Blessing Azubuike Kikuyu grass is a high yielding C4 species capable of producing well over 20 t DM/ha.year. Yet the actual average pasture utilisation...
Dairy UP PhD Projects P1b – Genetic x environmental interactions in Kikuyu’s toxicity PhD Student Vivien Tan This project investigates, and hopefully elucidates cause/s of Kikuyu toxicity and identify genetic resistance for breeding purposes. An impediment to...
Dairy UP PhD Projects P1d – Carbon neutral Kikuyu pasture systems PhD Student Mulisa Faji Dida’s The Australian dairy industry is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). This PhD project develops whole-farm GHGs mitigation strategies as pathways...
Dairy UP PhD Projects P2g – Effects of environment and age of first calving on longevity and production of cattle PhD Student Andrew Lean The longevity of a dairy cow is directly related to the profitability and environmental sustainability of the dairy...
Dairy UP PhD Projects P2a – Improving dairy cow longevity through metabolomics PhD Student David Sheedy | david.sheedy@sydney.edu.au The longevity of a dairy cow is directly related to the profitability and environmental sustainability of the dairy industry. The...
