Katie Wood
Associate Professor - Animal Biosciences
Dr. Wood is an Associate Professor in Beef Cattle Nutrition and Physiology. She obtained her Ph.D. in ruminant nutrition and physiology from the University of Guelph in 2013 and did her Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Saskatchewan after. She focusses on understnading gut barrier function and nutritent absorption in ruminants and their interactions with health, metabolic disease and production efficiencies.
Research
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Determining the minimum fibre requirement for feedlot cattle
Impacts of Undigestible NDF and Grain Source in Feedlot Steers on Performance, Feeding Behaviour, and Ruminal pH
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The role of fibre digestibility in feed efficiency and methane emissions in beef heifers and cows
The role of fibre digestibility in feed efficiency and methane emissions in beef heifers and cows.
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In the news
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In the news
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SPARK Article: Yeast Shows Promise as a Feed Additive for Beef Cattle
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Beef Day @ Guelph
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Beef Symposium 2023: Two great nights of beef KTT!
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BFO Feedlot Management School 2023
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Behind the scenes with Ph.D. candidate Melissa Williams
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Pasture Mixes, Pasture Management, and Methane Reduction
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Farmtario: Monitoring enteric methane emissions on pasture
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Research Roundup
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Beef Farmers of Ontario tour of the Ontario Beef Research Station
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