PhD school of Agriculture Science and Biotechnology â Udine
PhD school of Agriculture Science and Biotechnology â Udine
PhD school of Agriculture Science and Biotechnology â Udine
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<strong>PhD</strong> <strong>school</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Agriculture</strong> <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Biotechnology</strong> – <strong>Udine</strong> University - Italy<br />
Studying the mechanisms <strong>of</strong> dairy cow hypo fertility <strong>and</strong> the role <strong>of</strong> stress by means <strong>of</strong> expression<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>iling (RNA-seq) <strong>of</strong> oocytes <strong>and</strong> ovarian follicle’s cells (supervisor pr<strong>of</strong>. Giuseppe Stradaioli).<br />
Animal nutrition & feeding<br />
team leaders : pr<strong>of</strong>. Piero Susmel <strong>and</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>. Mauro Spanghero, full pr<strong>of</strong>essors <strong>of</strong> animal nutrition<br />
topics <strong>of</strong>fered for thesis<br />
Innovative rumen fermentation in vitro systems to improve feed efficiency <strong>and</strong> mitigate the<br />
environmental pollution<br />
Prediction <strong>of</strong> nutritive value <strong>of</strong> feed resources for ruminants<br />
Perspectives <strong>of</strong> microencapsulation techniques to improve nutritional efficiency <strong>and</strong> health status in<br />
ruminants.<br />
Dietary strategies to reduce environmental impact in cattle.<br />
Apiculture & parasitology<br />
team leader : dr. Francesco Nazzi, senior researcher <strong>of</strong> applied entomology<br />
topics <strong>of</strong>fered for thesis<br />
Ecology <strong>of</strong> Ixodes ricinus L. <strong>and</strong> its role as a vector <strong>of</strong> human diseases.<br />
Pathogens <strong>and</strong> parasites <strong>of</strong> Apis mellifera L. <strong>and</strong> their role in colony collapse.<br />
Entomology & pest control<br />
team leader : pr<strong>of</strong>. Pietro Z<strong>and</strong>igiacomo, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> applied entomology<br />
topics <strong>of</strong>fered for thesis<br />
Agronomic practices <strong>and</strong> grapevine pest control.<br />
Biodiversity <strong>of</strong> the agroecosystem <strong>and</strong> grapevine pests biocontrol.<br />
Epidemiology, diagnosis & plant pathogen characterization<br />
team leader : pr<strong>of</strong>. Nazia Loi, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> plant pathology<br />
topics <strong>of</strong>fered for thesis<br />
Biocontrol <strong>of</strong> psyllid phytoplasma-vector<br />
Biocontrol <strong>of</strong> root pathogens<br />
Farming systems & product quality<br />
team leader : pr<strong>of</strong>. Edi Piasentier, full pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> animal husb<strong>and</strong>ry<br />
topics <strong>of</strong>fered for thesis<br />
Grazing management <strong>of</strong> dairy cows <strong>and</strong> milk/cheese quality<br />
Beef quality from organic method<br />
Sheep <strong>and</strong> goat breeding in marginal areas<br />
Perceived quality <strong>of</strong> local/PDO products<br />
Field crop breeding<br />
team leader : pr<strong>of</strong>. Gian Paolo Vannozzi, full pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> agronomy<br />
Fish disease & immunology<br />
team leader : pr<strong>of</strong>. Marco Galeotti, full pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> veterinary pathology<br />
topics <strong>of</strong>fered for thesis<br />
Etiology <strong>and</strong> pathogenesis <strong>of</strong> fish diseases<br />
Insights on sea bass (D. labrax) antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)<br />
Role <strong>of</strong> immunostimulants <strong>and</strong> plant extracts in the prevention <strong>of</strong> fish infectious diseases<br />
Fruit development & ripening<br />
team leader : pr<strong>of</strong>. Giannina Vizzotto, associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> pomology<br />
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