WIAS PhD Project
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Title:
Breeding for robustness in pigs
Group:
Animal Breeding and Genetics Group
(
ABG
)
Name:
Saskia Bloemhof
Birthdate:
17 June 1983
E-mail:
Saskia.Bloemhof@ipg.nl
Interests:
Brass!!!
Motto:
Previous Education:
MSc Animal Breeding and Genetics (Wageningen), 2007
Graduation Subjects:
Heat stress and reproductive capacity of sows in Spain
Genetic parameters for clinical mastitis in the first three lactations of Dutch Holstein cows
Supervisors:
Prof. Johan van Arendonk, Prof. Ignacy Misztal, Dr. E.F. Knol
CoOperators:
TOPIGS, IPG
Financer:
IPG, Low input breeds
Start date:
01 October 2008
End date:
01 October 2012
Introduction:
Aim:
Implementing breeding for robustness in TOPIGS breeding program
Results:
Articles:
1. Heat stress and reproductive capacity of sows in Spain (JAS 2008, 3330-3337)
Graduation date:
31 December 2010
Graduation time and place:
Aula
Title thesis:
23 December, 2005 , WIAS.nl © Wageningen UR 2005.