Dr. Jonathan N. Nayga
Animal Science Department
College of Agriculture
Isabela State University
Philippines
Email: jnn_060369@yahoo.com
Dr. Jonathan N. Nayga is a Professor of the Animal Science Department, College of Agriculture in Isabela State University (ISU), Philippines. He also serves as the director of the Cagayan Valley Small Ruminants Research Center at ISU. His fields of expertise are livestock production and animal product processing. Dr. Nayga also serves as project leader to various R&D initiatives on slaughter goat and dairy goat production in the Philippines, including a project to enhance breeding techniques using artificial insemination and other non-invasive heat induction technique for goat. He research also includes transforming marketing scheme of goat in the Philippines through development of canned chevon products and frozen chevon prime cuts. His research team initiated the development of Philippine National Standard on Goat Slaughtering and Chevon Cutting. Dr. Nayga has published articles related to goat production and post-production technologies.