DAES Faculty

Uma Karki, PhD – Research Extension Professor
and State Extension Livestock Specialist

204 Mary Starke Harper Hall
Phone: 334-727-8336
Email: ukarki@tuskegee.edu
Area: Animal Sciences
Curriculum vitae

Research and Extension Summary

•  Promote the sustainable livestock production system, especially focusing on the small-scale, limited resource producers
•  Develop and enhance sustainable year-round forage production and grazing/browsing management system including
•  Develop and enhance integrated approach for preventing diseases and parasites in small ruminants
•  Develop and enhance sustainable agroforestry practices and use of woodlands by incorporating small ruminants
•  Understand the interactions among plant, animal, and environmental factors