Using Acceleration Data to Automatically Detect the Onset of Farrowing in Sows

The aim of the present study was to automatically predict the onset of farrowing in crate-confined sows. (1) Background: Automatic tools are appropriate to support animal surveillance under practical farming conditions. (2) Methods: In three batches, sows in one farrowing compartment of the Futterka...

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Autori principali: Imke Traulsen, Christoph Scheel, Wolfgang Auer, Onno Burfeind, Joachim Krieter
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Serie:Sensors
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Accesso online:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/1/170