Sharon Woodward (Harris)

Qualifications

• BSc  (University of Waikato, New Zealand) - 1987
• MSc 1st Class Hons. (University of Waikato, New Zealand) – 1989. “The Frankia – Coriaria arborea Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis.”
• D.Phil (University of Waikato, New Zealand) – 1992. “Oxygen Control of Nitrogen Fixation in Frankia and Coriaria arborea.”

Areas of interest

• Pasture and crop agronomy and physiology
• Effects of high quality forages on dairy cow nutrition and production
• Farm systems research
• Methane production by ruminants

Key accomplishments

Demonstrated the value of feeding high quality legume forages to dairy cows to improve animal health, increase milksolids production and improve environmental sustainability.

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