Reyes, Aira Therese A.
Assistant Professor 7
Biosketch
Asst. Prof. Reyes’s research works are focused on swine and poultry production and nutrition. She has authored and co-authored articles on both ISI and non-ISI journals. She received the Best Paper Award in Production and Processing from the Philippine Society of Animal Science (PSAS) in 2015. She also completed short courses on Aqua Nutrition organized by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center and Kasetsart University of Thailand. Currently, she is involved in a project on optimization of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy to maximize the use of feed ingredients and analyze the quality of finished feeds.
Fields of Specialization
Monogastric Nutrition
Educational Background
- Master of Science in Animal Science minor in Biochemistry, University of the Philippines Los Baños
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in Animal Science (Swine Production), University of the Philippines Los Baños
Publications
- REYES FCC, AGUIRRE ATA, AGBISIT EM JR, MERCA FE, MANULAT GL, ANGELES AA. 2018. Growth Performances and Carcass Characteristics of Broiler Chickens Fed Akasya [Samanea Saman (Jacq.) Merr.] Pod Meal. Tropical Animal Science Journal 41(1): 46-52.
- GARCIA BAA, AGUIRRE-REYES ATA, DECENA KS, SULABO RC. 2019. Effect of a performance enhancer mixture as replacement for antibiotic growth promoters on production performance, excreta quality and carcass characteristics of broilers. Philipp J Vet Anim Sci 2019 45 (1): 34-47.
- AGUIRRE ATA, QUIMIO JMUPH, CARANDANG NF, CORDOVES RKC, AGBISIT JR EM, ANGELES AA. 2016. Growth performance and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens and growing-finishing pigs fed diets with corn-soya replacer meal. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 42(1): 59–67.
- AGUIRRE ATA, ACDA SP, ANGELES AA, OLIVEROS MCR, MERCA FE, CRUZ FA. 2015. Effect of bovine lactoferrin on growth performance and intestinal histologic features of broiler. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 41(1): 12-20.