Evaluating automated infrared thermography and vulva exposure tracking as components of an estrus detection platform in a commercial dairy herd

The primary objective of this study was to develop an automated infrared thermography platform (Estrus BenchMark) capable of measuring skin temperature and tail movements as a means of identifying cows in estrus. The secondary objective was to evaluate the accuracy of Estrus BenchMark to detect estr...

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Main Authors: H.J. Perez Marquez, A.L. Schaefer, H. von Gaza, D.J. Ambrose, N.J. Cook, C.J. Bench
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731122001380