Essays about: "Animal"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 3955 essays containing the word Animal.
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11. An evaluation study of 3D imaging technology as a tool to estimate body weight and growth in dairy heifers
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the use of a 3D camera as a tool to estimate body weight and growth in dairy heifers. Data collection lasted from October 2022 to January 2023 and was performed at the Swedish Livestock Research Centre in Uppsala, Sweden. READ MORE
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12. Short- and long-term survival rates after colic surgery : a retrospective study of colic horses operated at UDS between 2019-2022
University essay from SLU/University Animal HospitalAbstract : Colic can be a serious condition in horses, that may require surgery. In this study, survival after colic laparotomy was investigated both in the short-term (until discharge from the hospital) and in the long-term (until 1-year after surgery). Survival of different diagnoses found during surgery was explored. READ MORE
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13. Measuring bacterial metabolism and antibioticsusceptibility : using silicon nanowire field-effect transistor.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fasta tillståndets elektronikAbstract : Antimicrobial resistance is considered by many prominent researcher and scientist as a profound global health crisis that us humans must face in the next decade. It is threatening the effectiveness of these once-reliable weapons against bacterial infections and leaving us susceptible to pathogenic agents. READ MORE
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14. Kartläggning av krisberedskapen på nötkreatursgårdar i Uppland : en intervjustudie av lantbrukares uppfattningar om sårbarheter och styrkor i beredskapen på mjölk- och köttgårdar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Primärproduktionen, där animalieproduktion är en del, behöver kunna fortgå trots störningar så som mer extrema väderförhållanden med långdragen torka eller kraftiga skyfall, större sjukdomsutbrott eller i värsta fall väpnad konflikt. Idisslare har en viktig roll i vår livsmedelsförsörjning men i dagsläget vet vi väldigt lite om hur den enskilda gården skulle påverkas vid olika samhällsstörningar. READ MORE
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15. Heritability of methane emission in Swedish Red cattle in northern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : Dairy cattle contribute a significant proportion of greenhouse gases (GHG), mainly methane (CH4), among other livestock species. Methane has a negative impact on climate; therefore, its reduction is a top priority for a sustainable dairy production system. READ MORE