PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
Jon Kristian Sommerseth, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend his PhD thesis ”Rearing of Norwegian Red replacement heifers; effect of growth rates on lifetime production and profitability" on 2 November 2018.
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Oppdrett av NRF rekrutteringskviger; effekt av tilveksthastighet på livstidsproduksjon og lønnsomhet "
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
“An economic analysis of compensatory growth in young cattle”
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
Friday 2 November 2018 at 12:15 in the Auditorium H109, Husdyrfagbygningen, Ås
Evaluation committee:
Professor Thia Hennessy, Cork University Business School, University College Cork, Irland
Doctor Anders H. Gustafsson. Växa Sweden
Doctor Rasmus Bovbjerg Jensen, NMBU
Supervisors:
Main supervisor: Professor Ragnar Salte, Faculty of Biociences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Doctor Agnar Hegrenes, NIBIO
Co-supervisor: Doctor Shailesh Shrestha, Scotland’s Rural College, Edinburgh
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2018:62, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-1530-0