Essays about: "KOR"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 446 essays containing the word KOR.

  1. 21. Quality parameters and protein profile in raw milk from individual cows with different lactation number and breed

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Jennifer Hallqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Raw milk quality; protein profile; actation number; Swedish Red; Swedish Holstein;

    Abstract : Swedish dairy cows have an average life expectancy of 5 years, which means that each cow undergoes about 2.5 lactation cycles through her life. Reasons for culling dairy cows are mainly impaired fertility, udder health (mastitis) and low milk yield. READ MORE

  3. 22. Foderåtgång och tillväxt hos mjölkraskvigor utfodrade med bioraffinerad presskaka från gräs/klöverensilage

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Alma Hagskär; [2022]
    Keywords : ungdjur; ensilage; bioraffinerad presskaka; konsumtion; tillväxt; hull;

    Abstract : Bioraffinering är en process där ensilage eller grönmassa, med hjälp av en skruvpress, delas upp i en presskaka och en pressjuice. Presskakan kan utfodras till idisslare och pressjuicen kan utfodras till grisar, bioraffinering möjliggör därför utfodring av vall till grisar i större utsträckning och ger på så vis vallen ett bredare användningsområde. READ MORE

  4. 23. Magnesium och mittlaktationsförlamningar hos mjölkkor : finns det någon koppling?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Malin Areskoug; [2022]
    Keywords : Hypomagnesemi; förlamning;

    Abstract : Kor som blir liggande och förlamade mitt i laktationen förekommer hos svenska mjölkproducenter. Magnesium är viktigt för en god muskelfunktion och det är känt att kalium påverkar magnesiumabsorptionen negativt. Syftet med detta arbete var att undersöka om det kan finnas en koppling mellan mittlaktationsförlamningar och magnesium. READ MORE

  5. 24. Dark pathways : cows’ walking behavior in dim light environments

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Kajsa Ståhlberg; [2022]
    Keywords : night light; illumination; locomotion; activity; intensity; color; distribution; obstacle course;

    Abstract : Swedish dairy cows should have access to dim light at night according to the animal welfare act, but there are no further recommendations stated for dim light management regarding light intensity, light color, or light distribution. This study aimed to examine the effects of five dim light intensities, in red and white light color, and in even and uneven light distribution on cows’ walking behavior in an obstacle course. READ MORE

  6. 25. Activity patterns of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and the transmission of East Coast Fever (ECF) to domestic cattle in Laikipia County, Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Alva Sellgren Molander; [2022]
    Keywords : Buffalo; Syncerus caffer; East coast fever; ECF; Theileria parva; Corridor disease; CD; Kenya; Laikipia;

    Abstract : In this study we examined the potential connection between East Coast Fever (ECF) and the local activity pattern of African buffalo in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy (OPC), in Laikipia county, Kenya. Buffalo activity was examined at OPC’s wildlife corridors, which work as the only gates for the animals to pass in and out of the area, by looking at approximately 32 000 pictures taken by infra-red cameras during the year 2019. READ MORE