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1. The effect of a lowered light intensity at night on cow traffic and milk yield in automatic milking systems
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Automatic milking systems (AMS) provide the opportunity for less manual labour and an increased milking frequency. But in order to reach an optimal milking frequency a well-functioning cow traffic is crucial. READ MORE
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2. Genomisk selektion och uppbyggnaden av avelsprogram hos mjölkkor
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : During the last decade a new technique in animal breeding has developed called genomic selection. It is based on estimations of the effect from genetic markers on traits that are calculated in a reference population. By genotyping individuals, genomic breeding values can then be estimated without phenotypic observations. READ MORE