Katherine Vande Pol
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Biography
Katherine is continuing to focus on methods to reduce pre-weaning mortality for her Ph.D. work.
Hometown Los Gatos, CA
Degrees B.S. from Utah State University in Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences
M.S. from the University of Illinios in Animal Sciences
M.S. from the University of Illinios in Animal Sciences
Thesis Title The impact of sow gestation housing system (individual vs. group) on the reproductive performance of sows across 6 parities and the effect of farrowing pen size on pre-weaning mortality.
Methods to reduce rectal temperature decline of newborn piglets and the effect of cross-fostering strategies on piglet pre-weaning growth and morbidity and mortality.
Methods to reduce rectal temperature decline of newborn piglets and the effect of cross-fostering strategies on piglet pre-weaning growth and morbidity and mortality.