Essays about: "gruppbox"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the word gruppbox.

  1. 11. Insättningsålderns påverkan på kalvens hälsa i gruppbox

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

    Author : Lina Bengtsson; [2009]
    Keywords : gruppbox; insättningsålder; kalvar; hälsa;

    Abstract : In modern dairy production, the newborn calf generally is separated from its mother and put in a single pen for some time before it is introduced to group housing. Group housing is becoming more and more common because it saves the farmer a lot of valuable time. READ MORE

  3. 12. Aktivitet som sjukdomsmarkör på kalvar i gruppsystem

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

    Author : Karin Jonasson; [2009]
    Keywords : aktivitet; kalvar; pedometer; hälsa; system; sjukdom;

    Abstract : Since long, Sweden has had exceptionally low calf mortality compared to most other countries. The tradition has been to keep calves in individual pens. With increasing number of cows per herd there is now a larger interest in more efficient and economical group systems for housing calves. READ MORE

  4. 13. Inhysningssystem för kalvar och ungdjur i större besättningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Rural Buildings and Animal Husbandry [LBT]

    Author : Kristin Petersson; [2008]
    Keywords : inhysningssystem; kalv; ungdjur; rekryteringsdjur; stall; stallbyggnader;

    Abstract : In Sweden, there has been a continuous increase in the volume of housing construction for dairy cattle. Since 2004, the number of new, rebuilt and extended dairy cow houses undergoing preliminary inspection by the authorities has grown. READ MORE

  5. 14. Kalvens beteende i olika uppfödningssystem

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

    Author : Dorota Anglart; [2008]
    Keywords : kalv; beteende; uppfödning; inhysning; cross-sucking;

    Abstract : The purpose of this literature review was to investigate how the rearing systems influence the behaviour of dairy calves. Calves are social animals that form groups within the herd where play and social licking between calves are important social activities. Suckling is a complex behaviour and essential for the calf's survival. READ MORE

  6. 15. Insättningsrutinernas effekt på tillväxt samt effekten av klinisk sjukdom på ätbeteendet hos kalvar i gruppbox med automatisk mjölkutfodring

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

    Author : Maria Olofsson; [2007]
    Keywords : insättningsrutiner; tillväxt; ätbeteende; gruppbox; kalv; automatisk mjölkutfodring;

    Abstract : The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of strategy for grouping calves into group pens with automatic milk-feeding systems on the calves' health and growth rate. The usefulness of changes in feeding behavior recorded by the computerized milk-feeder during periods of illness to identify calves with clinical diease was also studied. READ MORE