Essays about: "pasture"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 334 essays containing the word pasture.

  1. 21. Hingstars välfärd – en jämförelse mellan solitära och grupphållna

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

    Author : Louise Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Hingst; välfärd; grupphållning; häst;

    Abstract : Horses are social animals that in the wild live in harem groups with one or several dominant stallions, several mares, and their young offspring. There are also bachelor stallion groups with several stallions, horses are rarely solitary in the wild. Stallions in captivity are mainly kept under solitary conditions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Pasture related characteristics and management strategies associated with udder health in farms with an automatic milking system : impact on somatic cell count and milking frequency

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Emma Laufors; [2022]
    Keywords : somatic cell count; milking interval; automatic milking system; udder health; heat stress; pasture strategies; preventative measures;

    Abstract : Udder health plays a central role in the dairy industry and poor udder health can entail both negative economic and animal welfare consequences as well as increased antimicrobial use. The somatic cell count (SCC, a commonly used measurement of udder health) has been observed to increase during the summer season both in Sweden and in other countries. READ MORE

  4. 23. 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

  5. 24. Ivermektinbehandling av svenska hästar naturligt infekterade med cyathostominer : utvärdering av effekt och egg reappearance period

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Rebecca Lindfors; [2022]
    Keywords : små blodmaskar; liten blodmask; makrocykliska laktoner; avmaskning; anthelmintikaresistens; ERP; FECR;

    Abstract : Små blodmaskar, cyathostominer, är hästens vanligaste inälvsparasit. Parasiterna har en direkt livscykel som innefattar både ett frilevande stadium på betesmark samt utveckling och förökning inne i värddjuret. READ MORE

  6. 25. 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