Yousef Rouzbehan
Associate Professor
Speciality: Ruminant nutrition
  • BS/BA: Poultry nutrition
  • MS: Ruminant nutrition
  • PhD: Animal nutrition
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  • Email: rozbeh_y@modares.ac.ir
  • Address: School of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University
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Yousef  Rouzbehan

 

Specialty: Biochemistry in Ruminant nutrition. 

Academic Status: Associate professor.

PhD: Biochemistry in Ruminant nutrition.

MSc: Ruminant nutrition.

BSc: Poultry nutrition.

 

Address: Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, P.O. Box: 14115-336.

Phone: 44580484.

Fax: 441946524.

Email: rozbeh_y@modares.ac.ir

 

Education

1- BSc:  Animal Science, poultry nutrition, Alexandria, Egypt.

2- MSc:  Animal Science, Ruminant Nutrition, Newcastle University, UK.

3- PhD:  animal science, Biochemistry in Ruminant Nutrition, Aberdeen University, UK.

 

 Research Interests:

1- Up-grading the nutritive value of the industrial and agricultural by-products.  

2- The effect of using new forages sources in animal production. 

 

Teaching Experience

1- Advanced Biochemistry, M.Sc

2- Advanced Animal Nutrition, M.Sc

3- Ruminant Nutrition, M.Sc

4- Digestion and Metabolism, M.Sc

5- Carbohydrates and Fats in Livestock Nutrition, Ph.D

6- Protein and Amino Acids in Livestock Nutrition, Ph.D

7- Bioenergetics in Animal Nutrition, Ph.D

8- Microbiology of the Ruminant Digestive Tract, Ph.D

9- Metabolic disorders, Ph.D

10- Application of Laboratory Equipments, M.Sc

 

Published Papers:

International Journals:

1. Rouzbehan, Y.Galblaith, H. Rooke, J.R. and perrott, J.G. 1994. A note on the effects of dietary inclusion of a yeast culture on growth and ruminal metabolism of lambs given diets containing un-ground pelleted molassed dried sugar beet pulp and barley in various proportions.Anim.prod. 59:147-150.

2. Rouzbehan, Y. Galbaith, H, Topps, J.H and Rooke, J.A. 1996. The response of sheep to big bale grass silage ensiled with or supplemented separately with molassed sugar beet feed. Anim Feed sci. and Technol. 59:279-284.

3. Rouzbehan, Y. Galblaith, H. Topps, J.H. and Rooke, J.A. 1996. Response of growing steers to diets containing big bale silage and supplements of molassed sugar beet feed with and without white fishmeal. Anim. Feed sci. Technol. 62:151-162.

4. Fazaeli, H., Mahmodzadeh, Z., Jelan, A., Rouzbehan, Y., Liang, J. B. and Azizi, A. 2004. Utilization of fungal treated wheat straw in the diet of late lactating cow. Asian-Aust. J. Anim. Sci. 17(4): 467-472. 

5. Fazaeli, H., Mahmodzadeh, Z., Azizi, A. Jelan, A., Liang, J. B., Rouzbehan, Y. and Othman. 2004. Nutritive value of wheat straw treated with Pleurotus fungi. Asian-Aust. J. Anim. Sci. 17 (12): 467-472.

6. Pirmohammadi, R., Rouzbehan, Y., Rezayazdi, K., Zahedifar, M. 2006. Chemical composition, digestibility and in situ degradability of dried and ensiled apple pomace and maize silage. Small Ruminant Research. 66: 150–155.

7. Alipour, D., Rouzbehan, Y. 2007. Effects of ensiling grape pomace and addition of polyethylene glycol on in vitro gas production and microbial biomass yield. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 137:138–149.

8. Yousef Elahi, M., Rouzbehan, Y. 2008. Characteriztion of Q. persica, Q. infectoria and Q. libanias ruminant feeds. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 140:78-89.

9. Bagheripour, E, Rouzbehan, Y., Alipour, D. 2008. Effects of ensiling, air-drying and addition of polyethylene glycol on in vitro gas production of pistachio by-products. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 146:327-336.

10. Rezaei, J., Rouzbehan, Y., Fazaeli, H. 2009. Nutritive value of fresh and ensiled amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) treated with different levels of molasses. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 151:153–160.

 

National Journals:

1. Takhleh, A., Rouzbehan, Y. and Rezayazdi, K. 2005. The influence of different levels of undegradable protein on the fiber characteristics of Raeini male goat. J. Agric. Sci. Natur. Resour. 10(4): 109-114.

2. Esmaeili-Zadeh, A., Miraei-Ashtiani, S.R. and Rouzbehan, Y. 2003. A study on milk and fat production and some reproductive traits of cows in dairy herds around Yazd. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi. 57: 25-31.

3. Alizadeh, A.R., Rouzbehan, Y. and Naserian, A. 2007. The effect of alfalfa hay substitution with barley silage in diets containing whole cottonseed on the performance of dairy Holestain cow. J. Agric. Sci. Natur. Resour. 13(1): 46-52.

4. Soflaei Shahrbabak, M., Rouzbehan, Y. and Moradi Shahrbabak, M. 2007. The effect of different levels of digestible undegradable protein on the performance and carcass characteristics of Kermani male lamb. J. Agric. Sci. Natur. Resour. 13(1): 98-105.

5. Gholami, H., Rouzbehan, Y. and Gerami, A. 2006. The effect of the barley and phosphorous on the Incidence of uroltihiasis in Iranian Raeini male kids. Journal of veterinarian research. 60(4):379-382.

6. Reza Yazdi, K., Rouzbehan, Y., Zahedifar, M., Kamalzadeh, A. and Mirhadi, S.A. 2002. The effect of different levels of sufur on the performance and some of the fiber characteristics of Raeini growing male goats. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi. 51: 72-75.

7. Kiani, A., Rouzbehan, Y., Fazaeli, H. and Azizi, A. 2002. Study of growth and cultivation of four species of pleurotus fungi on urea-treated wheat straw. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi. 53: 32-35.

8. Akbari Gherai, M., Rouzbehan, Y., Gholami, H. and Mirhadi, S.A. 2003. Comparison of different techniques for predicting digestibility in sheep. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi. 55:68-73.

9. Gholami, H., Rouzbehan, Y., Gholami, M.R. and Amini, F. 2003. Effects of different levels of energy and protein on uroltihiasis in Raeni kids. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi. 57:13-17.

10. Nazem, K., Rouzbehan, Y. and Shodjaosadati, S.A. 2009. The nutritive value of citrus pulp (lemon and orange) treated with Neurospora sitophila. J. Sci. and Technol. Agric. Resour. 12(43): 495-506.

11. Hedaiat, N., Rouzbehan, Y. and Modares Sanavi, S.A.M. 2008. Determination of the nutritive value of three species of annual alfalfa using in vitro, in vivo and palatability methods. J. Sci. and Technol. Agric. Resour. 11(41):393-404.

12. Fatahnia, F. Rouzbehan, Y. and Rezayazdi, K. 2005. The influence of different ratios of effective rumen degradable nitrogen: sulfur (ERDN:S) on the microbial production in the Raeini goats. The Scientific Journal of Agricultire. 27(1):130-137.

13. Gholami, H., Rouzbehan, Y. and Taherpoor-Dori,  N. 2006. The influence of different levels of energy and protein on the quantity and quality of cashmere in Raini kids. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi. 68:

14. Joz Ghasemi, S., Rouzbehan, Y. and Nikkhah, A. 2008. Effect of starting time of feeding milk replacer on the performance of Holestein calves. journal of agricultural science. 38(2): 227-232.

15. Manafi Rathy, H., Rouzbehan, Y. and Norouzian. H. 2001. The nutritive value of some roughages in Gilan province. Modares Agricultural Science. 1(3):13-28.

16. Asghari, M.R., Rouzbehan, Y. and Gholami, H. 2001. Comparative study on in vitro and in situ techniques for measurement of digestibility in some feeds in sheep. Modares Agricultural Science. 1(4):1-7.

17. Rouzbehan,Y., Alipour, D., Barzegar, M., Azizi, M.H. 2008. Antioxidant activity of phenolic compounds of grape pomace. Iranian Journal of Food Science and Technology. 5(3): 69-74.

18. Pirmohammadi, R., Rouzbehan, Y., Rezayazdi, K and Zahedifar, M. 2007. Nutritive value of apple pomace (dried and ensiled) for Holestein dairy cows. Agricultural Science. 2(16):195-206.

 

Refereed International Conference Proceedings

1. Rouzbehan, Y. 1995. The development of feeding stuff evaluation systems in Iran. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science (winter Meeting). Scarborough. U.K.

2. Rouzbehan, Y., Shabani, A., Assadi Moghadam, R. and Nikkhah, A. 1996. The effect of age and energy level on the growth potential of Sangsary male lambs in Iran. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science (winter Meeting). Scarborough. U.K.

3. Rouzbehan, Y. Shabani, Assadimoghadam, R. and Nikkhah. A. 1997. The effect of age and energy level on the growth potential of sangsary female lambs in Iran. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science (Winter Meeting). Scarborough. U.K.

4. Rouzbehan,Y. Hadhdawi, M.A. and Mirhadi, S.A. 1999. The nutritive value of some of the roughages from Gilan province in Iran. Proceeding of the National Congress on Animal Health and Production. P, 171. Melaka, Malaysia.

5. Rouzbehan, Y., Gharaei, M.A., Gholami H. and Mirhadi, S.A. 1999. Comparison of different techniques for predicting digestibility in sheep. Proceedings of the national Congress on Animal Health and Production.  P, 209. Melaka, Malaysia.

6. Rouzbehan, Y., and Rezaee, M. 1999. The response of dairy cows to maize silage ensiled with Molassed sugar beet pulp. Proceedings of the National Congress on Animal Health and Production. P, 279. Melaka, Malaysia.

7. Rouzbehan, Y., Fazaeli H. and Kiani, A. 2000. The influence of urea and white rot fungi on the nutritional value of wheat straw. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science (Winter Meeting). Scarborough, U.K.

8. Rouzbehan, Y., Fazaeli, H. and Kiani, A. 2001. The chemical composition and digestibility of wheat straw treated with urea and white rot fungi. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. Annual Meeting. University of York. U.K.

9. Rouzbehan, Y., Shahbazi H. and Reza Yazdi, K. 2001. The effect of different levels of inorganic sulphur on the rumen parameters of Raini goat. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, Annual Meeting. University of York. U.K.

10. Rouzbehan, Y., Fazaeli, H., Jelan, Z.A.M., Mahmoudzadeh, H., Laing, B.J., Azizi, A. and Osman Awang. 2001. The proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, Annual Meeting. University of York. U.K.

11. Rouzbehan, Y. 2001. The effect of dietary inclusion of dry or silage reed on milk yield and milk composition of lactating buffaloes. The Proceedings of the First Italian Buffalo Congress. Eboli. Italy.  

12. Rouzbehan, Y. and Shojaosadati, S.A. 2002. The nutritive value of sugar beet pulp treated with Neurospora Sitophila. The proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. Annual Meeting. University of York. U.K.

13. Rouzbehan, Y. 2002. The effect of different levels of fish meal on the quality and quantity of fiber in Raini male goat. The 53rd meeting of EAAP, Cairo, Egypt.

14. Rouzbehan, Y. 2002. The effect of supplementing grass silage with barley and fish meal upon nutrients digestibility and rumen parameters in sheep. The 53rd meeting of EAAP, Cairo, Egypt.

15. Rouzbehan, Y. 2002. The influence of dietary supplement of undegradable protein on the growth performance and mohair characteristics of Markhoz male goat. The 53rd meeting of EAAP, Cairo, Egypt.

16. Rouzbehan, Y., Fatahnia, F. and Rizayazdi, K. 2003.  The effect of different ratios of effective rumen degradable nitrogen: sulphur (ERDP:S) on the microbial production in the Raini goats. The 54th meeting of EAAP, Rome, Italy.

17. Farahpour, A., Rouzbehan, Y. 2003. The influence of different levels of by-pass on the performance and wool characteristics of Sanjabi sheep. The 54th meeting of EAAP, Rome, Italy.

18. Rouzbehan, Y., Taghizade, K. and Rizayazdi, K. 2003. The influence of different levels of fish meal on the performance and carcass characteristics of Raini goat. The proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. Annual Meeting, University of York. U.K.

19. Rouzbehan, Y., Rizayazdi, K. and Zahedifar, M. 2003.  The intake and digestibility in Raini male goat fed different ratios of effective rumen degradable nitrogen: sulphur. The Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, Annual Meeting, University of York. U.K.

20. Alipour, D. and Rouzbehan, Y. 2005. Effect of ensilage and polyethylenglycol on gas production and microbial mass yield of grape pomace, 56th Ann. Meeting EAAP, Uppsala, Sweden 5 - 8 June.

21. Alipour, D. and Rouzbehan, Y. 2005. The effect of ensilage on the digestibility of grape pomace. Proceedings of a AHAT/BSAS International Conference. Khon Kaen, Thailand.

22. Alipour, D. and Rouzbehan, Y. 2005. The effect of polyethylene glycol on digestibility of grape pomace: comparison of sheep and goat. Proceedings of a AHAT/BSAS International Conference. Khon Kaen, Thailand.

23. Alipour, D. and Rouzbehan, Y. 2005 The effect of tannins in grape pomace on protein fractions in soybean meal', BSAS Annual Conference, Southport Theatre and Floral Hall Complex, Southport.

 

Memberships in Societies:

British Society of Animal Science (BSAS).

 

 

M.Sc. Thesis Supervised:

1- Masoud Dashti saridaghe, The nutritive value determination of Neurospora sitophila treated sugar beet pulp using festulated taleshi beef cattle.

2- Korosh Nazem, Study on the improvement of the nutritive value of citrus wastes lemon and orange treated with Neurospora sitophila.

3- Ali shir Kiani, Biological Treatment of Wheat Straw by White Rot Fungi four species of pleurotus.

4- Amir reza safaei, The nutritive value of four Genotypes rape forages on Sheep.

5- Javad Rezaei, The nutritive value and silage characterization of amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus).

6- Naser Hedayat, The nutritive value of three Species of Annual Medicage and their palatability on sheep.

7- Mohammad Ali Mahdavi, Comparison of Digestibility and degradability for some of Roughages of Gilan province by in vitro and insacco techniques.

8- S. Meisam Tabatabaei, Protein Evaluation of some feedstuffs of Iran based in the CNCPS.

9- Mohammad Sofliaei Shahrebabak, The effect of Different levels of digestible undegradable protein on the fattening performance of kermani male lamb.

10- Mehrdad Taghizadeh, Effect Different levels Bypass protein on Growth and Carcass Characteristics of male Goat Raini.

11- Ali Farahpoor, The effect of Different levels of Fish meal on the performance and wool Characteristics of Sanjabi Sheep.

12- Farid Bakhshayesh, Effect of Different levels of Sulfur on the blood metabolites of Raini Kids.

13- Hamid Reza Jahanbakhsh, The effect of Supplementery Feeding Urea, Protein and Vitamins on Ewes performance Grazing on rangeland and cereal straw in Dry seasons.

14- Shahrzad joz Ghassemi, Effect of starting time of feeding milk replacer on the performance of Holstein calves.

15- Ali Reza Alizadeh, The Effect of alfalfa hay substitution with barley silage in diet containing whole cottonseed on the performance of dairy Holstein cow.

16- S. Hadi Hosseini, Effect of substituting barley grain with corn grain on milk production and composition and reproductive characteristics ofEarly lactation Holstein dairy cow.

17- Mohammad Javad Abarghuei, The Influence of Grape Pomace and Oak leaves on the Ruminal Parameters in Sheep.

18- S. Mahdi Maldar, The Influence of Oak leaves on the Ruminal Parameters in Markhoz and Alamot Goat.

19- Esmat Bagheripour, Effects of ensiling, air-drying and addition of polyethylene glycol on in vitro gas production of pistachio by-products.

 

Ph.D. Thesis Supervised:

1- Kamran Rezayazdi, 'The effect of Different levels of Inorganic Sulfur on the performance of Raeini Growing Goats.

2- Hossein Gholami, 'Energy and Protein requirements of Iranian Raeini male Kids.

3- Rasul Pirmohammadi, 'The nutritive value of Apple Pomace and its Effect on the performance of Holstein dairy cow.

4- Daryoush Alipour, 'Nutritional Value of Grape Pomace and the Effect of its Tannins on the Biological Value of Soybean Meal.

5- Mostafa Yousef Elahi, 'Nutritional Value of Oak leaves and its Effect on the Physiological characteristics and Rumen Microbiological Factors in Goat.