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Professor Jos Houdijk

Professor Jos Houdijk

Jos Houdijk

 01316034752

  jos.houdijk@sruc.ac.uk

Animal & Veterinary Sciences,

SRUC, Roslin Institute Building,

Easter Bush,

Midlothian

EH25 9RG

Professor Jos Houdijk

Biography

Animal nutritionist with an interest in nutritional sensitivity of animal production, health, disease and environmental footprint. Research areas include:

  • plant based parasite control strategies
  • nutritional sensitivity of periparturient immunity to parasites
  • animal health and climate change
  • feedstuff evaluation for pigs and sheep
  • environmental change impacts on ovine parasitism
  • gut microbiota and enteric health in weaned pigs

Leading Ideas

  • Agricultural Systems and Land Management
  • Crop and grassland production and disease control
  • Novel Crops

Area of Strategic Research Programme

Further information the Scottish Government's Strategic Research Programme is available

  • Theme 2: Productive and sustainable land management and Rural Economies
  • 2.1 - Crop and Grassland Production and Disease Control
  • 2.1.8 Novel crops
  • 2.3 - Productive and Sustainable Land Management
  • 2.3.11 Trade-offs between productivity and sustainability