Research Projects
(PI = Principle Investigator; CI = Co-investigator)
2020 to 2022
The study of wild and indigenous chicken populations using genomic technology for a construction of genetic identity of Thai chicken: implication of conservation and commercial breeding of sustainable development
[Kornsorn Srikulnath, Prateep Duengkae, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Narongrit Muangmai, and Worapong Singchart; NSTDA; CI)
2019 to 2021
Innovative value creation and business risk controlling of dairy and milk production of Khon Kaen Dairy Cooperative Limited
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Danai Jattawa, and Punpiti Piamsa-nga; TSRI; PI]
2019 to 2020
Research and innovation in cattle production to enhance the competitiveness of Thai farmers for free trade
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Punpiti Piamsa-nga, and Thongchai Suwonsichon; KURDI; PI]
2019 to 2020
Precision technology for farm management and cattle business
[Punpiti Piamsa-nga, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI; CI]
2019 to 2020
Knowledge management to improve commercial cattle production efficiency
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Kornsorn Srikulnath; KURDI; PI]
2019 to 2020
Innovative management of commercial beef production for competitiveness and sustainability
[Thanathip Suwanasopee, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Danai Jattawa, and Udomsak Noppibool; TSRI; CI]
2019 to 2020
Alternative products from domestic cattle
[Thongchai Suwonsichon, Suntaree Suwonsichon, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Kansuda Wunjuntuk, Autchara Kayan, and Sujitta Raungrusmee; KURDI; CI]
2019 to 2020
Research and innovation in cattle production to enhance the competitiveness of Thai farmers for free trade
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Punpiti Piamsa-nga, Thongchai Suwonsichon, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Kornsorn Srikulnart, Suntaree Suwonsichon, Autchara Kayan, Sujitta Raungrusmee, and Kansuda Wunjuntuk; KURDI; PI]
2019
Carcass and non-carcass components of fattened beef cattle
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Supparat Bunsuk, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; Smile Beef Co Ltd.; PI]
2019
Genomic imputation for non-genotyped dairy cattle to improve efficiency of Thai dairy breeding program
[Danai Jattawa, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI, CI]
2018
Intelligent data for dairy industry
[Punpiti Piamsa-nga and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI, CI)
2018 to 2020
Dairy production and challenges for establishing dairy genetic evaluation program in Myanmar
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Khin Su Hlaing, Mauricio A. Elzo, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Danai Jattawa; KU; PI]
2018 to 2019
The usage of insects as sustainable protein sources for meat black chickens, ducks and quails
[Attawit Kovitvadhi, Chanin Tirawattanawanich, Karan Thongprajukaew, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Sunyanee Srikachar, and Banthari Chotimanothum; Vet-KU; CI]
2017
Genetic effect of body size on backfat thickness and growth of commercial gilts raised under tropical condition
[Thanathip Suwanasopee and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI, CI]
2017
Construction of meat quality standard using digital innovation
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI, PI)
2017
Variability and factors influencing quality of fattening beef purchased through cooperatives in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI; PI]
2016
Evaluation of body shape and fillet traits for Sea Bass (Lates calcarifer) raised under pond and cage culture environments
[Supawadee Poompuang, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, and Weerakit Joerakate; KURDI, PI]
2016 to 2019
Genomic analysis for milk yield, fat yield, and age at first calving in the Thai multibreed dairy population
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thawee Laodim, Mauricio A. Elzo, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; TRF; PI]
2016 to 2018
Carcass quality of fattening Charolais crossbred steers and Holstein crossbred steers
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Chauwalit Pluemjai, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; Smile Beef Co Ltd.; PI]
2016 to 2017
Zero-waste utilization of pineapple leaves and stem and evaluation of commercial feasibility
[Pilanee Vaithanomsat, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Warawut Suphamitmongkol, Pathama Chatakanonda, Antika boondaeng, Anfal Talek, Rungthiwa Wansuksri, and Chonlada Buratcharin; BEDO; CI]
2016
The list of indigenous chickens for the conservation and economic purpose in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Darunee Sopa, Therachai Chormai, Jennarong Khamumgkul, Amnouy Leawtharakul; BEDO; PI]
2016
Study of estrus synchronization and fixed-time artificial insemination on pregnancy rate and sex ratio of offspring in crossbred Thai Native-Brahman-Charolais cattle
[Peerayut Nilchuen, Wirat Sumon, Tipmon Yaigate, and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI; CI]
2015 to 2019
Genomic predictions for age at first calving and milk yield of cattle in a Thai multibreed dairy population
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Tawirat Konkruea, Mauricio A. Elzo, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; NSTDA; PI]
2015 to 2018
Genetic assessment of growth and semen production traits from dairy AI bulls raised under Thai tropical conditions
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Mattaneeya Sarakul, Mauricio A. Elzo, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; TRF; PI]
2015
Estimating genetic parameters for growth of Asian Seabass
[Supawadee Poompuang and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI, CI]
2015 to 2017
Increasing genetic potential of Thai cattle using genomic selection
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Chatchai Chansomboon, and Mauricio A. Elzo; KURDI, PI)
2015 to 2017
Development of Thai native chicken for meat consumption
[Thanathip Suwanasopee, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Autchara Kayan, and Sarun Hongsakornprasert; KURDI, CI]
2015
BLUP-based selection of Asian Seabass broodstock
[Supawadee Poompuang, Weerakit Joerakate, and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI; CI]
2015 - 2020
Development of a collaborative network to enhance genetic potential of Kamphaengsaen beef cattle
[Chatchai Chansomboon, Smith Yimmongkol, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Taweeporn raungprim, and Wisut Maitreeejet; KURDI, CI]
2014 to 2017
Effect of climate on milk production of dairy cattle population in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thirarat Sae-tiao, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Mauricio A. Elzo; KU; PI]
2014 to 2017
Genomic imputation for production traits in a multibreed Thai dairy cattle population
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Danai Jattawa, Mauricio A. Elzo and Thanathip Suwanasopee; TRF, PI]
2014
Family selection of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) for resistance to Aeromonas hydrophila and Streptococcus agalactiae
[Supawadee Poompuang and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI, CI]
2014
Estimating genetic parameters for resistance to Aeromonas hydrophila and Streptococcus agalactiae in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
[Supawadee Poompuang, Prapansak Srisapoome, and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI, CI]
2014
Effect of ambient temperature and humidity changes on milk production of dairy cattle raised in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI; PI]
2014
Contributions to agricultural research projects of the university (the products are rice, chicken, cattle, sugarcane, cassava, and maize)
[Kampanat Pensupar, Panwadee Sopanarath, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Chanate Malumpong, Tanee Sreewongchai, Sarawut Rungmekarat, Choosak Jompuk, Piya Kittipadakul, Yuwares Ruangpanit, Apichart Vanavichit, Waleerat Suphannachart, Thanasin Tanompongphandh, Chanchai Petchprapunkul, Boontham Rajitpinyolert, Piruna Bialowas, Kampanat Vijitsrikamol, Suwanna Praneetvatakul, and Penprapa Rahul; KU; CI]
2014 to 2015
Non-additive genetic effect on dairy production traits of dairy cattle in Thailand
[Skornk Koonawootrittriron, Poj Ritsawai, Mauricio A. Elzo and Thanathip Suwanasopee; D.P.O., PI]
2014 to 2016
Selective breeding to enhance streptococcosis resistance in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
[Supawadee Poompuang, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Prapansak Srisapoome, Nichanun McMillan, and Amorn Luangnarumitchai; KURDI; CI]
2014 to 2015
Development of supporting system for strengthening academic and research clusters of the Faculty of Agriculture (Kasetsart University)
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Pasajee Kongsil, Thanathip Suwanasopee; KU; PI]
2013 to 2018
Accuracy of polygenic and genomic predictions for milk production traits in a Thai multibreed dairy cattle population
[Skornk Koonawootrittriron, Bodin Wongprom, Mauricio A. Elzo and Thanathip Suwanasopee; NSTDA, PI]
2013 to 2017
Genetic analysis for length of productive life and lifetime production traits of sows raised under tropical conditions
[Skornk Koonawootrittriron, Udomsak Noppibool, Mauricio A. Elzo and Thanathip Suwanasopee; TRF, PI]
2013 to 2016
Cost and benefit from cow-calf production in commercial beef production
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Jirayut Khemsawat, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; TRF; PI]
2013 to 2014
Genomic variation for dairy production traits in a multibreed dairy cattle population in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thawee Laodim, Mauricio A. Elzo and Thanathip Suwanasopee; NSTDA; PI]
2013 to 2014
Association between genomic SNPs and dairy production traits in a Thai multibreed dairy cattle population
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Pimchanok Yodklaew, Mauricio A. Elzo and Thanathip Suwanasopee; NSTDA; PI]
2013
Variation of melanin in commercial black-meat chicken populations
[Thanathip Suwanasopee, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, and Autchara Kayan; KURDI; CI]
2013
Genetic improvement of freshwater prawn by selection and genetic markers
[Uthairat Na-Nakorn, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Sirawut Klinbunga, Suriyan Tunkijjanukit; Supawadee Poompuang, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Natechanok Thamniumdee, and Unyalak Vachirachaikarn; NSTDA; CI]
2013
Business management of cow-calf production
[Skornk Koonawootrittriron and Thanathip Suwanasopee; TRF; PI]
2012
Knowledge, attitude and practices on dairy genetic selection and production of farmers in Central Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Panamas Treewannakul, and Rapeepong Panivivat; KURDI; PI]
2012
Development of genetic marker as selection tool for pre-weaning production traits of sows
[Thanathip Suwanasopee and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI; CI]
2012
Development of a dairy genetic and genomic evaluation system in Central Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Panamas Treewannakul, Rapeepong Panivivat, Kriengkri Kaewtrakulpong, and Mauricio A. Elzo; KURDI; PI]
2012
Dairy genetic and production improvement in Central Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Panamas Treewannakul, Rapeepong Panivivat, Kriengkri Kaewtrakulpong, and Mauricio A. Elzo; KURDI; PI]
2011 to 2013
Development of a dairy genetic-genomic evaluation system in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Mauricio A. Elzo, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KU-DPO-NSTDA; PI]
2011 to 2013
Genetic evaluation for lactation pattern and milk production traits of dairy cattle in a multibreed population in Ethiopia
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Gebregziabher Gebreyohannes, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Mauricio A. Elzo; Swiss Gov.;PI]
2011
Strengthening the innovative network of livestock and aquatic animals genetic in the tropic
[Supawadee Poompuang, Chalor Limsuwan, Uthairat Na-Nakorn, Wara Taparhudee, Ukadej Boonprakob, Panwadee Sopannarath, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Prapansak Srisapoome, Ackarapong Sawadipong, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Nichanun McMillan; KURDI; CI]
2011 to 2015
Reducing costs and improving dairy production efficiency with practicable and deliverable
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Mauricio A Elzo; Muak Lek Dairy Cooperatives Limited; PI]
2010 to 2011
The development of Thailand standards for researchers
[Angsumarn Chandrapatya, Surapol Chandrapatya, Apiwat Mutirankul, Jatuporn Banchuen, Pratuang Dinnaratna, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Panamas Treewannakul, Naparlai Tongpan, and Sarapee Seeskuk; NRCT; CI]
2010 to 2011
A research project for the improvement of beef genetic and production (Thai Red Farm)
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron; Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Mauricio A. Elzo; Thai Serve Co. Ltd.; PI]
2010
Factors affecting and possibility of genetic selection for reducing somatic cells counts in milk of cows raised in the central part of Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI, PI]
2009 to 2010
Genetic parameters and effect of proportion of female piglet born alive on preweaning growth traits in a purebred Pietrain population in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Taradon Pansanit, Kanchana Markvichitr, Boonorm Chomtee, and Mauricio A. Elzo; Samparn Co. Ltd.; PI]
2009
Situation and factor affecting dairy sire selection for genetic improvement in Central Thai dairy population
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Mauricio A. Elzo; KURDI;PI]
2009
Genetic analysis of weaning to estrus interval in commercial swine population raised in open house system under Thai tropical climate
[Thanathip Suwanasopee, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, and Ekachai Jenvithisuk; KURDI; CI]
2009
Dairy heifer production through pasture-based management system in the Tropics
[Kanchana Markvichitr, Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Apassara Choothesa, Pipat Chanathepaporn; KURDI; CI]
2008 to 2010
Factors affecting genetic improvement for milk production of dairy cattle at farm level in Central Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Mattaneeya Sarakul, Mauricio A. Elzo, Panwadee Sopannarath and Apinya Hiranwong; KURDI;PI]
2008 to 2010
Interaction effect of genetic and environmental factors on milk yield and calving interval of dairy cattle in Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Somsak Prempree, Mauricio A. Elzo, Boonorm Chomtee, and Panwadee Sopannarath; PI]
2008
Factor effecting of pasture based on metabolic homeostasis in pre and postpartum dairy cattle of Thailand
[Kanchana Markvichitr, Pipat Chanatapaporn, Apassara Choothesa, and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI; CI]
2008
Association among growth performance, growth hormone and Lipoprotein concentration in blood of swine selecting for growth genetic improvement under tropical condition
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Chaiyapoom Bunchasak, Kanchana Markvichitr, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI; PI]
2007 to 2008
Association among semen quantity and quality traits of dairy bulls with economically important traits of their progeny in Central Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thuwapol Kongnoi, Mauricio A. Elzo, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Apinya Hiranwong; Thai Serve Co. Ltd.; PI]
2007
Characterization of genetic, environmental, and economic factors affecting net profits of individual dairy farmers in the central part of Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Somkiert Prasanpanich, Kanchana Markvichitr, Mauricio A. Elzo, and Thanathip Suwanasopee; KURDI; PI]
2007 to 2009
Genetic analyses for weaning to first serviced interval in a commercial swine population raised under Thai environmental condition
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, Chatchai Chansomboon, and Mauricio A. Elzo; RMUT; PI]
2007 to 2008
Characterization of factors affecting milk yield, milk quality, and revenue of dairy farms supported by a private organization in Central Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Thanathip Suwanasopee, and Suphawadee Yeamkong; HCE; PI]
2007 to 2008
Genetic correlation between age at first farrowing and litter traits of gilts in Pietrain and Large White raised under Thai environmental condition
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Praniti Pholsing, Mauricio A. Elzo, Apinya Hiranwong, and Panwadee Sopannarath; Samparn Co. Ltd.; PI]
2007 to 2008
Genetic trends for pattern of lactation and milk yield in a multibreed dairy cattle population in the central part of Thailand
[Skorn Koonawootrittriron, Ameena Seangjun, Mauricio A. Elzo, Apinya Hiranwong; D.P.O.; PI]
2006
An evaluation on beef production and marketing through stratified customized contract farming
[Sornthep Tumwasorn, Panwadee Sopannarath, and Skorn Koonawootrittriron; KURDI; CI]
