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Can AI imaging technology be used for monitoring specific behaviours in broiler flocks (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Demmers, T. (2022). Can AI imaging technology be used for monitoring specific behaviours in broiler flocks.

Commercial poultry production, e.g. optimum bird growth, requires an optimally controlled environment, which is currently based upon temperature, humidity, CO2 and air pressure, whilst water and feed consumption are also measured. PLF systems exist... Read More about Can AI imaging technology be used for monitoring specific behaviours in broiler flocks.

A socio-economic approach to One Health policy research in southern Africa (2012)
Conference Proceeding
Kayunze, K. A., Kiwara, A. D., Lyamuya, E., Kambarage, D. M., Rushton, J., Coker, R., …Rweyemamu, M. M. (2012). A socio-economic approach to One Health policy research in southern Africa. https://doi.org/10.4102/ojvr.v79i2.460

One-health approaches have started being applied to health systems in some countries in controlling infectious diseases in order to reduce the burden of disease in humans, livestock and wild animals collaboratively. However, one wonders whether the p... Read More about A socio-economic approach to One Health policy research in southern Africa.

Corpus luteum-endometrium-embryo interactions in the dairy cow: Underlying mechanisms and clinical relevance
Conference Proceeding
Robinson, R. S., Hammond, A. J., Wathes, D. C., Hunter, M. G., & Mann, G. E. Corpus luteum-endometrium-embryo interactions in the dairy cow: Underlying mechanisms and clinical relevance. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01149.x

Conception rates of dairy cows are currently declining at an estimated 1% every year. Approximately, 35% of embryos fail to prevent luteolysis during the first three weeks of gestation. Interactions between the corpus luteum, endometrium and embryo a... Read More about Corpus luteum-endometrium-embryo interactions in the dairy cow: Underlying mechanisms and clinical relevance.

CALF FEEDING AND MANAGEMENT
Conference Proceeding
Wathes, D. C., Boulton, A. C., Johnson, K. F., & Rushton, J. CALF FEEDING AND MANAGEMENT.