Sammy E. Aggrey
Distinguished Research Professor | Richard B. Russell Endowed Chair & Professor
Areas of expertise
Animal ProductionFood SciencesMicrobiologyGeneticsZoologyVeterinary Sciences
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Animal Sciences, General
University of British Columbia, Canada (1995)
Master of Science, Agricultural Animal Breeding
Wageningen Agricultural University, Netherlands (1990)
Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences, General
Univ of Ghana, Ghana (1985)
Scholarly Works
- Genetic properties of feed efficiency parameters in meat-type chickens, (2010).
- Comparison of three nonlinear and spline regression models for describing chicken growth curves, POULTRY SCIENCE, (2002).
- The effects of growth rate on leg morphology and tibia breaking strength, mineral density, mineral content, and bone ash in broilers, POULTRY SCIENCE, (2012).
- Sequence variations in the bovine growth hormone gene characterized by single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis and their association with milk production traits in Holsteins, GENETICS, (1996).
- Genome-wide marker-assisted selection combining all pedigree phenotypic information with genotypic data in one step: An example using broiler chickens, JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, (2011).
Contact
Mailing Address
Poultry Science
120 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA 30602
Shipping Address
Poultry Science
120 D.W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA 30602
