Essays about: "cattle"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 656 essays containing the word cattle.

  1. 41. Preliminary study of image analysis and machine learning methods to detect cattle on pasture in images taken from DJI drones

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för visuell information och interaktion

    Author : Linus Kanestad; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Automation of tasks are progressing fast together with new improved technology. This together with increased availability of drones in various price-ranges has great potential for many automated computer vision tasks since drones are often equipped with high-tech cameras ofmany different kinds. READ MORE

  2. 42. Betydelsen av butorfanol vid sedering av nötkreatur

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Lovisa Snygg; [2022]
    Keywords : Butorfanol; nötkreatur; kalv; sedering; smärtbedömning;

    Abstract : Kastration av handjur är ett rutinmässigt ingrepp som används av boskapsägare runtom i världen för att underlätta hanteringen av deras djur. En kastration av en tjurkalv kan utföras på flera olika sätt, men kirurgisk kastration är en metod som föredras av många veterinärer. READ MORE

  3. 43. Comparing crossbred and purebred dairy cows for economically important traits

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Sofie Liedgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Crossbreed; Holstein; Montbéliarde; Jersey; Fertility; Production;

    Abstract : The use of dairy x dairy crossbreeding as a breeding strategy has increased in Sweden, which has led to an increase of Brown Swiss, Jersey and Montbéliarde crosses. Multiple studies have been done on Montbéliarde and Jersey crossbreds in the USA but to our knowledge, no such study has been done on Swedish data. READ MORE

  4. 44. The impact of production system on animal welfare of cattle prior to slaughter : from loading on-farm to stunning at the slaughterhouse

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

    Author : Elin Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Animal Behaviour; Human-animal interaction; Protocol; Direct observations; Loading; Transport; Unloading; Driving race; Conventional; KRAV-certified;

    Abstract : The slaughter process, from loading the animals on the transport on-farm until stunning at the slaughterhouse, makes our production animals exposed to stressful situations and unknown environments. Animal welfare prior to slaughter has been questioned for several years and science behind how animal welfare is affected is lacking. READ MORE

  5. 45. Betes- och utfodringsstrategier för förbättrad juverhälsa i samband med värmestress

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Elna Laxmar; [2022]
    Keywords : mjölkproduktion; juverhälsa; värmestress; betesstrategi; utfodring;

    Abstract : Värmestress hos mjölkkor definieras av en oförmåga att bibehålla normal kroppstemperatur, vilket leder till nedsatt produktion och djurvälfärd. Sommaren 2018 uppmärksammandes som en av de varmaste perioderna i Sverige sedan 1951 och påföljderna för svenska mjölkföretagare var kännbara. READ MORE