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University of Florida <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />

Animal Sciences<br />

http://test.gradschool.ufl.edu/catalog/current-catalog/FOI/AL01.htm[9/15/<strong>2010</strong> 4:07:02 PM]<br />

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences<br />

<strong>Graduate</strong> Faculty<br />

Chair: G. E. Dahl. <strong>Graduate</strong> Coordinator: J. H. Brendemuhl.<br />

Complete faculty listing by department: Follow this link<br />

The Department of Animal Sciences offers the degrees of Master of<br />

Science and Doctor of Philosophy in animal sciences with emphasis<br />

in beef or dairy cattle or equine. Requirements for these degrees<br />

are given in the General Information section of this catalog.<br />

The following specializations are available:<br />

--Breeding and genetics<br />

--Management<br />

--Nutrition (nutritional physiology, nutrient metabolism, and<br />

feedstuff utilization)<br />

--Physiology (environmental, lactational, and reproductive)<br />

--Molecular biology (embryology, endocrinology, and genetics)<br />

--Meat science (meat processing, meat quality, muscle biology, and<br />

food safety)<br />

A student may work on a problem covering more than one area of<br />

study. Animal resources (beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, swine,<br />

sheep, and laboratory animals) are available for use in various<br />

research programs. Nutrition, physiology, and meats laboratories<br />

are available for detailed chemical and carcass quality evaluations,<br />

and excellent computer facilities are available. Special arrangements<br />

may be made to conduct research at the various branch agricultural<br />

experiment stations throughout Florida.

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