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Michael Schutz
 

Michael M Schutz

Associate Professor of Animal Sciences

Department: Animal Sciences
Phone: 765.494.9478
Fax: 765.494.9347
Office: POUL 105
E-mail: mschutz@purdue.edu

Area of Expertise: Animal Breeding and Genetics, Dairy

 

Education: B.S. and M.S., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., Iowa State University

Post-doctoral training: United States Department of Agriculture; National Association of Animal Breeders

Industry Experience: Canadian Beef Improvement, Inc.

Research Program

Teaching

  • ANSC 49500 - Dairy Farm Evaluation

Extension Program

 

 

- Recent Publications

Bewley, J. M., A. M. Peacock, O. Lewis, R. E. Boyce, D. J. Roberts, M. P. Coffey, S. J. Kenyon, & M. M. Schutz (2008). Potential for Estimation of Body Condition Scores in Dairy Cattle from Digital Images. Journal of Dairy Science, 91, 3439-3453.

Schmelz, N. S., S. Lake, R. P. Lemenager, D. Buckmaster, M. M. Schutz, & S. S. Donkin (2008). Feeding Value of Wet Distillers Grains for Lactating Dairy Cows When Co-ensiled with Corn Silage or Haycrop Silage. Proceedings of Purdue University Forage Day.

Schmelz, N. S., S. Lake, R. P. Lemenager, D. Buckmaster, M. M. Schutz, & S. S. Donkin (2008). Feeding Value of Wet Distillers Grains for Lactating Dairy Cows When Co-ensiled with Corn Silage or Haycrop Silage. Proceedings of Purdue University Forage Day.

Bewley, J. M., M. W. Grott, M. E. Einstein, & M. M. Schutz (2008). Impact of intake water temperatures on reticular temperatures of lactating dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science, 91, 3880-3887.

Wilcox, C. S., M. M. Schutz, D. C. Lay, S. S. Donkin, & S. D. Eicher (2008). Short Communication: Effect of Temporary Glycosuria on Molasses Consumption in Holstein Calves. Journal of Dairy Science, 91, 3607-3610.

Kalbasi, A., M. M. Schutz, & W. Auvermann (2008). Carcass Rendering Systems for Farm Mortalities: A Review. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science., 7, 199-211.

Russell, M., & M. M. Schutz (2008). Animal Sciences Extension Informs Public Policy. National Scientific Symposium, Opportunities and Perspectives in Animal Production.

Bewley, J. M., & M. M. Schutz (2008). An Interdisciplinary Review of Body Condition Scoring for Dairy Cattle. The Professional Animal Scientist, 25.

Schutz, M. M., T. R. Johnson, S. S. Donkin, & (2006). Issues Surrounding the Use of Distillers’ Grains by the Indiana Dairy Industry. http://www.ces.purdue.edu/extmedia/AS/AS-571-W.pdf#search=%22purdue%20distillers%20schutz%22

Schutz, M. M. (2006). Value of distillers’ grain ethanol co-products for dairy calves.

 

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- Awards & Honors

Achievement in Global Awareness (2008). Epsilon Sigma Phi.

Eric G. Sharvelle Award (2008). Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service.

First Place Platinum Team Recognition (2008). North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge.

Team Diversity Award (2008). Epsilon Sigma Phi.

Epsilon Sigma Phi Membership (2006). Epsilon Sigma Phi.

Midwest ADSA (2003). American Dairy Science Association, Midwest Section.

Team Award (2002). Purdue University Cooperative Extension Specialists Association.

 

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