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Jayakrishnan Nair is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Animal Science at Southern Illinois University. His research focuses on beef cattle nutrition, forage production, and sustainable agricultural systems.
- Ph.D. in Animal Science, University of Saskatchewan (2017)
- M.S. in Animal Science, University of Saskatchewan (2013)
- DVM, Kerala Agricultural University (2003)
Dr. Nair’s work investigates:
- Nutrient Utilization: Optimizing metabolic efficiency in beef cattle.
- Forage Management: Enhancing digestibility and productivity of grasses and legumes.
- Sustainability: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions through dietary and genetic interventions.
- Feed Additives: Evaluating probiotics, tannins, and microbial supplements.
Key publication trends include:
- Advancing silage inoculation techniques (Lactobacillus, Saccharomyces) for improved feed quality.
- Comparative analysis of barley vs. corn silage and their impact on dairy and beef cattle productivity.
- Exploring condensed tannins and fiber digestibility in ruminant diets.
Dr. Nair operates the Forage Lab, which aims to improve grazing systems and reduce environmental impacts of beef production. He teaches courses like ANS 314: Forages and ANS 485: Beef Cattle Management.
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