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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Main Authors: Imke Traulsen, Christoph Scheel, Wolfgang Auer, Onno Burfeind, Joachim Krieter
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Colecção:Sensors
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Acesso em linha:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/1/170