Jos Houdijk
01316034752
Animal & Veterinary Sciences,
SRUC, Roslin Institute Building,
Easter Bush,
Midlothian
EH25 9RG
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