Historical evolution of cattle management and herd health of dairy farms in OECD countries
I Medeiros, A Fernandez-Novo, S Astiz, J Simões - Veterinary sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work aimed to review the important aspects of the dairy industry evolution at herd level,
interrelating production with health management systems. Since the beginning of the …
interrelating production with health management systems. Since the beginning of the …
Genetic mechanisms underlying feed utilization and implementation of genomic selection for improved feed efficiency in dairy cattle
The economic importance of genetically improving feed efficiency has been recognized by
cattle producers worldwide. It has the potential to considerably reduce costs, minimize …
cattle producers worldwide. It has the potential to considerably reduce costs, minimize …
Advancements in sensor technology and decision support intelligent tools to assist smart livestock farming
Remote monitoring, modern data collection through sensors, rapid data transfer, and vast
data storage through the Internet of Things (IoT) have advanced precision livestock farming …
data storage through the Internet of Things (IoT) have advanced precision livestock farming …
[HTML][HTML] Breeding for reduced methane emission and feed-efficient Holstein cows: An international response
Selecting for lower methane (CH 4) emitting animals is one of the best approaches to reduce
CH 4 given that genetic progress is permanent and cumulative over generations. As genetic …
CH 4 given that genetic progress is permanent and cumulative over generations. As genetic …
[HTML][HTML] Repeatabilities of individual measures of feed intake and body weight on in-house commercial dairy cattle using a 3-dimensional camera system
J Lassen, JR Thomasen, S Borchersen - Journal of Dairy Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study a 3-dimensional (3D) camera system was set up to measure individual feed
intake of dairy cows in a commercial in-house setting. The system was developed to identify …
intake of dairy cows in a commercial in-house setting. The system was developed to identify …
The Resilient Dairy Genome Project—A general overview of methods and objectives related to feed efficiency and methane emissions
ABSTRACT The Resilient Dairy Genome Project (RDGP) is an international large-scale
applied research project that aims to generate genomic tools to breed more resilient dairy …
applied research project that aims to generate genomic tools to breed more resilient dairy …
[HTML][HTML] A machine vision system to predict individual cow feed intake of different feeds in a cowshed
Data on individual feed intake of dairy cows, an important variable for farm management, are
currently unavailable in commercial dairies. A real-time machine vision system including …
currently unavailable in commercial dairies. A real-time machine vision system including …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic parameters for methane emission traits in Australian dairy cows
Methane is a greenhouse gas of high interest to the dairy industry, with 57% of Australia's
dairy emissions attributed to enteric methane. Enteric methane emissions also constitute a …
dairy emissions attributed to enteric methane. Enteric methane emissions also constitute a …
Global prevalence of subclinical ketosis in dairy cows: A systematic review and meta-analysis
C Loiklung, P Sukon… - Research in veterinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to estimate the global prevalence of SCK in dairy cows, to
identify optimum thresholds for BHB determining, to explore heterogeneity for some …
identify optimum thresholds for BHB determining, to explore heterogeneity for some …
Infrared spectrometry as a high-throughput phenoty** technology to predict complex traits in livestock systems
High-throughput phenoty** technologies are growing in importance in livestock systems
due to their ability to generate real-time, non-invasive, and accurate animal-level …
due to their ability to generate real-time, non-invasive, and accurate animal-level …