Louise Clarke
Pig Development OfficerResearch Interests
- Swine nutrition and management
- Pig production systems
- Pig health and welfare
- Education
Education
- Bachelor of Agriculture Science, University College Dublin
- PhD in Swine Nutrition, University College Dublin
Professional Membership
Agricultural Science Association (ASA)
Clarke, L. C., Sweeney, T., Curley, E., Duffy, S. K., Rajauria, G. and O’Doherty, J. V. 2018. The variation in chemical composition of barley feed with or without enzyme supplementation influences nutrient digestibility and subsequently affects performance in piglets. Published in the Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, 1-11.
Clarke, L. C., Sweeney, T., Curley, E., Gath, V., Duffy, S. K., Vigors, S., Rajauria, G. and O’Doherty, J. V. 2018. Effect of β-glucanase and β-xylanase enzyme supplemented barley diets on nutrient digestibility, growth performance and expression of intestinal nutrient transporter genes in finisher pigs. Published in Animal Feed Science and Technology, 238, 98-110.
Clarke, L. C., Sweeney, T., Curley, E., Duffy, S. K., Vigors, S., Rajauria, G. and O’Doherty, J. V. 2018. Mycotoxin binder increases growth performance, nutrient digestibility and digestive health of finisher pigs offered wheat based diets naturally contaminated with mycotoxins achieved under different agronomical conditions. Published in Animal Feed Science and Technology, 240, 52-65.
Clarke, L. C., Duffy, S. K., and O’Doherty, J. V. 2018. Growth performance, nutrient digestibility and carcass characteristics of finisher pigs offered either a by-product or cereal based diet at two different concentrations of net energy. Published in Animal Feed Science and Technology, 242, 77-85.
Clarke, L. C., Sweeney, T., Curley, E., Duffy, S. K., Rajauria, G. and O’Doherty, J. V. 2018. Effect of β-xylanase and β-glucanase on nutrient digestibility and growth performance in young pigs offered wheat based diets grown under differing agronomic conditions. Published in Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition.
Clarke, L. C., Sweeney, T., Curley, E., Duffy, S. K., Vigors, S., Rajauria, G. and O’Doherty, J. V. Barley diets varying in chemical composition with or without enzymes can affect performance, nutrient digestibility and nutrient transporter gene. British Society of Animal Science, 9th – 11th April 2018.
Clarke, L. C., Sweeney, T., Curley, E., Duffy, S. K., Rajauria, G. and O’Doherty, J. V. Effect of β-xylanase and β-glucanase in wheat based diets achieved through different agronomical conditions on nutrient digestibility and growth performance in young pigs. British Society of Animal Science, 9th -11th April 2018.