Noelia Silva Del Rio
Specialist in Cooperative Extension
Specialist in Cooperative Extension
Population Health & Reproduction
Population Health & Reproduction
Research Profile
Education
2007, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
1998, DVM (Honor), Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
Active Research Grants
Principal Investigator, Dairy Nutrition Research , (Principal Investigator), GLC Minerals
Principal Investigator, Dual not Duel: Evaluating the Impact of Methanogenic Inhibitors Co-fed with Alternative Feed Additives on Lactating Dairy Cows and Dairy Cow Manure under California Dairy Management Practices. , (Principal Investigator), CDFA
Principal Investigator, Are commercial probiotics safe? - Antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus and Bacillus strains isolated from commercial probiotic products used in cattle, (Principal Investigator), Academic Federation Innovative Development Award
Principal Investigator, Principal Investigator Survey to assess deworming practices in organic production, including cattle, sheep, and goats, (Principal Investigator), CFAH
Principal Investigator, Navel Disease: Prevalence and prevention and treatment practices, (Principal Investigator), CFAH
Principal Investigator, Escuela Lechera (Dairy School) - Multi-State Outreach Center for Dairy Workers Training, (Principal Investigator), CFAH
Honors and Awards
2009 Plaque of appreciation from the Tulare County Office of Education for mentoring underprivileged youth
2010 Letter of recognition addressed to the University of California from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) in appreciation for the contributions and services I provided
2010 Western Region Finalist Team Newsletter at the National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Most Recent Five Book Chapters
2024 Lozano-Salmorán EF, Hernández-Rivera JA, Gómez-Nashiki A, Silva del Rio N: A contextualized design of Problem-Based Learning cases as a curricular innovation in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Husbandry, Vargas-Delgado O, (ed), Handbook T-V Education, Sustainability and Planning of Cities and Universities, . 1-16.
Research Focus
Subclinical Hypocalcemia, Lameness, Judicious Use of Antibiotics, Silage Management, Feeding Management
Specialty Focus
Dairy Cow Management