Animal scientist conducting research in genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and development of domestic farm animals to enhance production practices and improve animal health and product quality
Experience
Animal Scientist
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Studied nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials
Conducted research concerning animal nutrition, breeding, or management to improve products or processes
Developed improved practices in feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control of animals
Advised producers about improved products and techniques that could enhance their animal production efforts
Studied effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products
Determined genetic composition of animal populations and heritability of traits, using principles of genetics
Crossbred animals with existing strains or cross strains to obtain new combinations of desirable characteristics