Automatically Detected Pecking Activity in Group-Housed Turkeys

In search for an early warning system for cannibalism, in this study a newly developed automatic pecking activity detection system was validated and used to investigate how pecking activity changes over the rearing phase and before cannibalistic outbreaks. Data were recorded on two farms, one with f...

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Main Authors: Jennifer J. Gonzalez, Abozar Nasirahmadi, Ute Knierim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/11/2034