Validation of a system for monitoring individual feeding and drinking behaviour and intake in young cattle

The objective of this study was to validate an electronic system for monitoring individual feeding and drinking behaviour and intake developed for young cattle housed in group. A total of 35 Holstein–Gyr crossbred heifers (BW: 180±52 kg; age: 121.5±32.5 days), fitted with an ear tag containing a uni...

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Main Authors: B.R. Oliveira, Jr, M.N. Ribas, F.S. Machado, J.A.M. Lima, L.F.L. Cavalcanti, M.L. Chizzotti, S.G. Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731117002002