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Camila Muñoz Muñoz

Investigadora

Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA Remehue

Osorno, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Ruminant nutrition; Enteric methane emissions; Climate change; Livestock production systems. Trabajo en investigacion en nutrición de rumiantes para mejorar la competitividad de la industria agropecuaria y reducir su impacto ambiental.

Educación

  •  Médico Veterinario, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1999
  •  Doctor of Philosophy, QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST. Reino Unido, 2007

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesora acreditada Programas de Magister Other

    UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

    Chile

    2020 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Ayudante de investigación Full Time

    Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (INIA), Centro Experimental Hidango

    Litueche, Chile

    1999 - 2004

  •   Investigadora Postdoctoral Full Time

    Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Agriculture Branch, Hillsborough

    Hillsborough, Reino Unido

    2008 - 2010

  •   Investigadora Full Time

    Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA Remehue

    Osorno, Chile

    2010 - A la fecha

Formación de Capital Humano


He dirigido a la fecha 4 tesis de pre-grado (2 de Medicina Veterinaria de la Universidad Mayor, 1 de la Universidad de Chile y 1 de Universidad de Concepción) y 1 tesis de magister de la Universidad Austral de Chile.


Difusión y Transferencia


Del 2014 a la fecha he publicado diversos artículos divulgativos relacionados a mi área de investigación en medios escritos como diarios y revistas. Ademas, recibo en forma periódica en el centro regional de investigación a agricultores y asesores o consultores que buscan conocer los avances en investigación que se estamos desarrollando.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   BSAS Murray Black Award 2006

    British Society of Animal Science (BSAS)

    Reino Unido, 2006

    Prestigiosa beca otorgada para asistir a la novena conferencia anual de la industria alimentaria en Langford “New Developments in Sheepmeat Quality”, Langford, Reino Unido

  •   BSAS President’s Prize 2006

    British Society of Animal Science (BSAS)

    Chile, 2006

    Premio otorgado por la mejor presentación oral en la conferencia anual de la Sociedad Británica de Ciencias Animales 2006, York, Reino Unido

  •   Mejor trabajo Sochipa 2013

    SOCIEDAD CHILENA DE PRODUCCION ANIMAL

    Chile, 2013

    Premio al mejor trabajo de la Sección Alimentación y Nutrición Animal en el XXXVIII Congreso Anual – INIA Remehue 2013, de la Sociedad Chilena de Producción Animal, Frutillar, Chile

  •   Beca Alban 2004

    Programa de la Unión Europea de becas de alto nivel para América Latina

    Chile, 2004

    Beca de postgrado otorgada para estudios de PhD en el Reino Unido (Beca Nº E04D047780CL) desde Septiembre de 2004 a Octubre de 2007

  •   Reconocimiento JDS 2015

    Journal of Dairy Science

    Estados Unidos, 2015

    Mi paper publicado en el “Journal of Dairy Science (JDS) 2012; 95:3139–3148” es uno de los 100 artículos más citados publicados en JDS desde principios de 2012. Notificación recibida de parte del Directorio de ADSA y de los Editores de Journal of Dairy Science

  •   Guardianes de la Mesa Chilena

    INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS

    Chile, 2019

    Premio institucional de exclencia cientifica recibido en su 3 version titulada premio a la propiedad intelectual (octubre 2019). Fue otorgado por destacado aporte en investigacion en mitigacion de las emisiones de metano enterico en la categoria estrategiad de I+D en Camibio Climático.

  •   Mujer Destacada del Agro 2025

    Ministerio de Agricultura, Región de Los Lagos

    Chile, 2025

    Receptora como Investigadora de INIA Remehue del “Reconocimiento a La Mujer Destacada del Agro 2025”, Distinción que tiene como finalidad destacar a las mujeres que ha han sido un aporte al desarrollo de la agricultura en la región de Los Lagos, enmarcado en la Conmemoración del Mes de Mujer (marzo 2025).


 

Article (33)

Feed additives for methane mitigation: Recommendations for testing enteric methane-mitigating feed additives in ruminant studies
Effect of combining the methanogenesis inhibitor 3-nitrooxypropanol and cottonseeds on methane emissions, feed intake, and milk production of grazing dairy cows
Effects of type of substrate and dilution rate on fermentation in serial rumen mixed cultures
3-Nitrooxypropanol substantially decreased enteric methane emissions of dairy cows fed true protein- or urea-containing diets
Current Perspectives on Achieving Pronounced Enteric Methane Mitigation From Ruminant Production
Prediction of enteric methane production and yield in dairy cattle using a Latin America and Caribbean database
Prediction of nitrogen excretion from data on dairy cows fed a wide range of diets compiled in an intercontinental database: A meta-analysis
Validation of grass metabolizable energy prediction equation by Garrido and Mann (1981) for dairy cows in southern Chile
Enteric methane mitigation strategies for ruminant livestock systems in the Latin America and Caribbean region: A meta-analysis
Long-Term and Carryover Effects of Supplementation with Whole Oilseeds on Methane Emission, Milk Production and Milk Fatty Acid Profile of Grazing Dairy Cows
Inhibiting Methanogenesis Stimulated de novo Synthesis of Microbial Amino Acids in Mixed Rumen Batch Cultures Growing on Starch but not on Cellulose
Effects of feeding unprocessed oilseeds on methane emission, nitrogen utilization efficiency and milk fatty acid profile of lactating dairy cows
Effects of sire genotype on lamb performance at weaning in extensive sheep systems
Effect of grazing rotation length on milk production and composition of dairy cows strip-grazing at the same herbage allowance during a dry summer
Effects of dietary concentrate supplementation on enteric methane emissions and performance of late lactation dairy cows
Effects of sire genotype on lamb performance at weaning in extensive sheep systems.
Prediction of enteric methane production, yield, and intensity in dairy cattle using an intercontinental database.
Symposium review=> Uncertainties in enteric methane inventories, measurement techniques, and prediction models.
Effects of dietary active dried yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) supply at two levels of concentrate on energy and nitrogen utilisation and methane emissions of lactating dairy cows
Effects of pregrazing herbage mass in late spring on enteric methane emissions, dry matter intake, and milk production of dairy cows
Effects of concentrate supplementation on enteric methane emissions and milk production of grazing dairy cows
Rumen microbial community composition varies with diet and host, but a core microbiome is found across a wide geographical range
Comparison of the sulfur hexafluoride tracer and respiration chamber techniques for estimating methane emissions and correction for rectum methane output from dairy cows
Effect of plane of nutrition of 1- and 2-year-old ewes in early and mid-pregnancy on ewe reproduction and offspring performance up to weaning
Effect of plane of nutrition of 1-and 2-year-old ewes in early and mid-pregnancy on ewe reproduction and offspring performance up to weaning
Effect of supplementation with barium selenate on the fertility, prolificacy and lambing performance of hill sheep
Effects of plane of nutrition of ewes in early and mid-pregnancy on performance of the offspring: Female reproduction and male carcass characteristics
Nutritional status of adult ewes during early and mid-pregnancy. 1. Effects of plane of nutrition on ewe reproduction and offspring performance to weaning
Nutritional status of adult ewes during early and mid-pregnancy. 2. Effects of supplementation with selenised yeast on ewe reproduction and offspring performance to weaning
Nutritonal status of adult ewes during early and mid-pregnancy. 1. Effects of plane of nutrition on ewe reproduction and offspring performance to weaning
Alpaca semen characteristics under free and directed mounts during a mating period
Alpaca semen characteristics previous to a mating period
Efecto del tiempo de inseminación artificial después de la detección de celo sobre la tasa de preñez en ovinos Corriedale

Proyecto (12)

CEDERS - Capturing Effects of Diet on Emissions from Ruminant
Interaction between the inhibition of ruminal methanogenesis and microbial protein production in the rumen
Interaction between the inhibition of ruminal methanogenesis and microbial protein production in the rumen
Pasture Intakes of Holstein Friesan Cattle Grazing Heterogenous Grasslands in the South of Chile, Using the N-Alkanes and Stable Carbon Isotope Technique in Two Contrasting Seasons
Pasture Intakes of Holstein Friesan Cattle Grazing Heterogenous Grasslands in the South of Chile, Using the N-Alkanes and Stable Carbon Isotope Technique in Two Contrasting Seasons
Effect of oilseed supplementation on enteric methane emissions, nitrogen utilization efficiency and milk fatty acid profile of dairy cows
Effects of oilseed supplementation on methane emissions, nitrogen utilization efficiency and milk fatty acid profile of dairy cows
Physico-chemical control of hydrogen dynamics in ruminal fermentation
Cambio climático y ganadería=> cuantificación y opciones de mitigación de las emisiones de metano y oxido nitroso de origen bovino en condiciones de pastoreo
Effect of concentrate supplementation and pasture growth stage on enteric methane emissions of grazing dairy cows
Effect of concentrate supplementation and pasture growth stage on enteric methane emissions of grazing dairy cows
Mitigation strategies for methane emissions by dairy cows in Irish milk production systems

Review (1)

Feeding Strategies to Mitigate Enteric Methane Emission from Ruminants in Grassland Systems
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Camila Muñoz

Investigadora

Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA Remehue

Osorno, Chile

2
Rodrigo Morales

Investigador

INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS

Osorno, Chile

2
Emilio Ungerfeld

Investigador

Centro Regional de Investigación Carillanca

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS

Vilcún, Chile

1
Jorge Avila

Profesor Asociado

Ciencia Animal

Universidad de Concepción

Chillan, Chile

1
Francisco Sales

Director

Animal Science

Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, Kampenaike

Punta Arenas, Chile

1
Lorena Lagos

Profesora adjunta adhonorem

Instituto de Ingenieria Agraria y Suelos

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

5
Natalie Urrutia

Investigador

Nutrición

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuarias

Osorno, Chile

2
Sara Hube

Profesional de apoyo a la investigación

Medio Ambiente

Instituto de investigaciones Agropecuarias

Osorno, Chile

1
Nelson Vera

Profesor Asistente

Fomento de la Producción Animal

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Emilio Martínez

Académico e investigador

Ciencia Animal

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile