Equine Nutrition

Nutritional requirements for optimal bone growth and remodeling in young horses.
Dietary approaches to improve power and stamina of horses.
Energy metabolism in the exercising horse.
Protein, mineral and vitamin requirements of the exercising horse.
Diet manipulation to reduce thermal stress in exercising horses.

Equine Exercise Physiology

Training systems to improve conditioning response and physical parameters of bone strength in race and arena performance horses.
Physiological effects of interval training.
Relationships between body composition, stamina and thermal regulation.

Equine Reproductive Physiology

Relationships between reproductive efficiency and heat stress in the mare.
Diet and body condition influences on reproductive parameters in the mare.
Endocrine regulation of seminal parameters in stallions.