The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Cristhiam Alfonso: Methionine in Swine Nutrition | Ep. 124

the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Jun 20, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Cristhiam Alfonso, a PhD student at the University of Guelph, explores the vital role of methionine in swine nutrition. He discusses its protein and non-protein uses, highlighting recent research findings and the implications for swine health and productivity. Tune in for valuable insights into optimizing swine diets and improving overall animal health.

 

What will you learn: 

  • Protein and non-protein uses
  • Methionine's impact
  • Genetic considerations
  • Research collaboration
  • Future feeding models

 

Meet the guest:

Cristhiam Jhoseph Muñoz Alfonso is a PhD student in Animal Nutrition at the University of Guelph. With a background in animal science from the University of Illinois, his research focuses on protein metabolism and methionine's role in swine nutrition. 

 

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