Dr Russell Bush

 

Lecturer in Livestock Production and Feed Technology
Faculty of Veterinary Science
J.L. Shute Building (C01)
University of Sydney
NSW 2750
Australia
Ph: +61 2 9351 1785
Fax: +61 2 9351 1693
Mobile: 0429 986 022
Email: russellb@camden.usyd.edu.au

Qualifications

BScAgr(Hons I) 2001
PhD 2006

Teaching Areas

Livestock Production
Feed Technology
Animal Nutrition
Animal Husbandry

VEIN Projects
Administration

Professional Experience Coordinator for BAnVetBioSc
Year 3 Coordinator for BAnVetBioSc
Unit of Study Coordinator AVBS4012 and AVBS4005

Research

  1. Improving Dairy Production in China and Pakistan through Improved Nutrition
  2. Improving Beef Production in Cambodia through Improved Nutrition
  3. Improving Nutrition for Commercial Crocodile Production in Australia
  4. Financial Modelling the Impact of Ovine Paraturberculosi
Contribution to the Profession

Chairman of the Sydney branch of the Australian Society of Animal Production

Selected Publications
  1. Bush RD, Windsor PA, Toribio J-ALML. Losses of adult sheep due to ovine Johne's disease in 12 infected flocks over a 3-year period. Aust. Vet. J. 84: 246-253. 2006
  2. Bush RD, Toribio J-ALML, Windsor PA. The impact of malnutrition and other causes of losses of adult sheep in 12 flocks during drought. Aust. Vet. J. 84: 254-260. 2006
  3. Windsor PA, Bush RD, Links I, Eppleston J. Injury caused by self-inoculation with a vaccine of a Freund's complete adjuvant nature (GudairTM) used for control of ovine paratuberculosis. Aust. Vet. J. 83: 216-220. 2005