Course name: Ruminant nutrition and
feeding systems for large ruminants
Course period and place:
|
Date |
Day |
Time |
Subject |
Teachers |
|
10/06 |
Mon |
09.00-12.00 |
Orientation |
MW & CW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Tour of KKU Campus |
& graduate students |
|
10/07 |
Tues |
09.00-12.00 |
Ruminant nutrition history and profile |
MW & CW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Rumen development and motility |
MW & CW |
|
10/08 |
Wed |
09.00-12.00 |
Digesta flow |
MW & CW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Rumen retention time, rate of passage, degradability |
MW & CW |
|
10/09 |
Thur |
09.00-12.00 |
Regulation of intake |
MW & CW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Manipulation of intake |
MW & CW |
|
10/10 |
Fri |
09.00-12.00 |
Crop-residues and by-products |
MW & CW |
|
“ |
|
13.30-16.30 |
Treatment methods and supplementation |
MW & CW |
|
10/11 |
Sat |
09.00-16.30 |
Practical work on cassava hay and straw treatment |
MW & CW & graduate students |
|
10/12 |
Sun |
|
Free
day |
MW & CW |
|
10/13 |
Mon |
09.00-12.00 |
Rumen perspectives |
MW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Manipulation of rumen ecology |
MW |
|
10/14 |
Tues |
09.00-12.00 |
Carbohydrate metabolism in rumen |
MW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
VFA production and utilization |
MW |
|
10/15 |
Wed |
09.00-12.00 |
Protein sources and metabolism in rumen |
MW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
MW |
|
10/16 |
Thur |
09.00-12.00 |
Nutritional research techniques |
MW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
MW |
|
10/17 |
Fri |
09.00-12.00 |
On-farm demonstration on sampling techniques |
MW & graduate students |
|
“ |
|
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
MW |
|
10/18 |
Sat |
|
Field - trip |
Graduate students |
|
10/19 |
Sun |
|
Free
day |
|
|
10/20 |
Mon |
09.00-12.00 |
Feed formulation techniques (I) |
CW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
CW |
|
10/21 |
Tues |
09.00-12.00 |
Feed formulation technique (II) |
CW |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
CW |
|
10/22 |
Wed |
09.00-12.00 |
Reproductive aspects in beef and cattle |
SK |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
SK |
|
10/23 |
Thur |
09.00-12.00 |
Growth and development |
SU |
|
“ |
“ |
13.30-16.30 |
Continued |
SU |
|
10/24 |
Fri |
09.00-12.00 |
Discussions |
MW |
|
“ |
|
13.30-16.30 |
Examination |
MW |
|
10/25 |
Sat |
|
Free day |
|
|
10/26 |
Sun |
|
Depart for Chiang Mai |
|
Course budget in USD (for 16 students)
|
Item |
Total USD |
|
Fees
for lecturers1: Professor
M Wanapat, 15 days, $100 Assistant
lecturers, 15 days $50 |
1500 750 |
|
Rent of lecture rooms: 15 days @ USD 50 |
750 |
|
Consumables2: Photocopies,
and materials for lab and farm demonstrations |
800 |
|
Travel: 1 field trip and internal transportation day-to-day, airport |
400 |
|
Breaks : Morning
and afternoon coffees/teas during the course |
500 |
|
Social
occasions: Welcome reception and farewell dinners and local folk music |
1000 |
|
Contingency |
500 |
|
Grand
total |
6200 |
* Accommodation
Books: