Teshome Shenkoru

Staff Research Associate IV

Office: (775) 682-6486
Mobile: 775-229-0514
Email: tshenkoru@unr.edu
Building: Agricultural Education
Address: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Department: Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences
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Education

B.S, Addis Ababa University 1981
M.S Alemaya University 1987
Ph.D Oklahoma State University 2001

Courses

I taught two courses in animal nutrition. Agsc 206 this is introductory course for undergraduate animal nutrition and vetirnary science students. I taught this course 2009 to 2013.

The second course AGsc. 406/606 advanced animal nutrition for graduate and undergraduate students (209-2013)

Honors and Awards

I won outstanding employee of the year award (2016)

Accomplishments

I manage to publish 30 papers on referred journals, and 25 abstracts and 20 proceeding articles.

News & Journal Articles, Fact Sheets, Reports...

Journals
Fall-Grazing and Grazing-Exclusion Effects on Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) Seed Bank Assays in Nevada, United States Assessment of cheatgrass seed bank characteristics under fall-grazing by cattle and grazing exclusion treatments BL Perryman, BW Schultz, M Burrows, T Shenkorua, J Wilker 2020, Rangeland Ecology & Management
Effect of replacing calcium salts of palm oil with camelina seed at 2 dietary ether extract levels on digestion, ruminal fermentation, and nutrient flow in a dual-flow continuous culture system Brandao, V.L.N., X. Dai, E.M. Paula, L. G. Silva, M.I. Marcondes, T. Shenkoru, S.R.Poulson, and A.P. Faciola. 2018, Journal of Dairy science 101:1-14
Frothy bloat (primary ruminal tympany) potential and nutrient content of Forage Kochia (Bassia prostrata L.) Shenkoru, T., Faciola, A. P., Schultz, B. W., Perryman, B. L. 2015, Journal of Arid Land Studies, 25(3), 177-180
Nutritional properties of windrowed and standing basin wild rye over time., B.Bruce, B.Perryman T.Shenkoru K.Conley J.Wilker 2012, Professional Animal Scientist, 28, 284-291.
Age and growing season nutritional value relationships of three Artemisia tridentata subspecies Perryman, B. L., Shenkoru, T., Bruce, L. B., Hussein, H. S. 2011, Rangeland Ecology and Management Perryman, B. L., Shenkoru, T., Bruce, L. B., Hussein, H. S 2011, Rangeland Ecology and Management