Poasa Tabuaciri
Lecturer
agriculture and Food Technology
University of south pacific
Fiji
Biography
I completed my Bachelor of Agriculture at The University of the South Pacific (Alafua Campus, Samoa) after completing a Diploma in Tropical Agriculture at the Fiji College of Agriculture, Fiji. I also obtained a Diploma in tertiary Teaching from the Fiji Institute of Technology, Fiji. I did my Master of Science in Animal Science at the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (Taiwan, ROC) in 2006. In 2008, I pursued my Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Genetics and Breeding at the University of New England, NSW, Australia and completed it in 2012. I am currently teaching Animal Production courses in Bachelor of Agriculture and Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture programmes.
Research Interest
Improvements of reproduction and production traits of cattle, sheep, goats and other species; mitigating of high temperature in ruminant production in the PICs; ruminant housing systems, and livestock breeding programmes.
