Anna Shkurat
Assistant, Department of Fodder Technology and Animal Feeding; Deputy Dean for Educational Quality Assurance
Education
2004–2008 — Bachelor (Technologist in Livestock Production and Processing), specialization “Zooengineering,” Sumy National Agrarian University (SNAU); Diploma SM No. 33677227, issued June 20, 2008.
2008–2010 — Master (Technologist-Researcher in Livestock Production and Processing), specialization “Technology of Livestock Production and Processing,” SNAU; Diploma SM No. 37674794, issued February 26, 2010.
2011–2014 — Postgraduate student, specialization 06.02.01 “Animal Breeding and Selection,” SNAU.
Professional Experience
2010–2011 — Livestock specialist (breeding), Shevchenko Agricultural Firm LLC, Chernihiv region.
2012–2014 — Assistant, Department of Animal Breeding and Selection and Aquatic Bioresources, SNAU.
2015–2017 — Assistant and Senior Lecturer, Department of Specialized Animal Science, SNAU.
2016–2017 — Livestock specialist / Head of Livestock Division, Severynivska Agricultural Firm LLC, Sumy region.
Research Work
Research area: Use of feed additives to improve feeding efficiency. Study of the development and productivity of dairy cows during absorptive crossing.
Research papers and publications:
• Khmelnychyi L. M., Khmelnychyi S. L., Shkurat A. O. Population-genetic parameters of linear conformation traits in cows evaluated using the linear classification method. Scientific Bulletin “Askania-Nova”. 2012. Issue 5, Part II. P. 166-175.
• Khmelnychyi L. M., Shkurat A. O. Efficiency of market fish production using a three-year rearing cycle at PJSC “Sumyrybhosp”. Bulletin of SNAU. 2013. No. 7 (23). P. 198-200.
• Khmelnychyi L. M., Shkurat A. O. Evaluation of cows of the Sumy intra-breed type of the Ukrainian Black-and-White dairy breed—representing different genotypes and origins—based on milk productivity traits. Bulletin of SNAU. 2013. No. 1 (22). P. 13-17.
• Shkurat A. O. Efficiency of market fish rearing in polyculture. Proceedings of the 11th Scientific Conference of Young Scientists and Postgraduate Students, May 16, 2013. Chubynske, 2013. P. 83-85.
• Shkurat A. O. Evaluation of sires from the most common lines of the Sumy intra-breed type of the Ukrainian Black-and-White dairy breed. Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference dedicated to the memory of Academicians M.I. Vavilov and O.V. Kvasnytskyi, August 22–23, 2013. Poltava, 2013. P. 83-85.
• Khmelnychyi L. M., Ponomarov Yu. A., Shkurat A. O. Correlative variability between the evaluation of conformation traits in sire daughters and the milk productivity of first-lactation cows of the Ukrainian Black-and-White dairy breed. Bulletin of SNAU. Series “Animal Husbandry”. 2025. Issue 3 (62). P. 76-81.
• Zinchenko O. V., Lykhach V. Ya., Usenko S. O., Melnyk V. V., Koberniuk V. V., Dereza Yu. F., Shkurat A. O. Influence of a two-phase fattening technology on welfare indicators and productive qualities of pigs kept on deep litter. Ukrainian Journal of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences. 2026. Vol. 9, No. 2. DOI
