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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Settore AGRI-09/C - Zootecnia speciale"”.
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ON-FARM APPLICATION OF PLF TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT EARLY BEHAVIOURAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL INDICATORS OF DISEASE AND WELFARE IN PAIR - HOUSED DAIRY CALVES BEFORE WEANING.
This thesis investigates the welfare implications of pair housing for pre-weaned dairy calves, evaluated through the lens of Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) technologies. The aim was to assess whether behavioural and physiological indicators collected by non-invasive sensors could provide …
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USE OF ON-FARM DATA AND MILK LEUCOCYTE COMPONENTS FOR MONITORING THE HEALTH OF DAIRY COWS
The aim of this PhD project was monitoring cow health and welfare, using on-farm data and leucocytes components in milk. For this reason, the investigation focused on the two main diseases of dairy cows: mastitis and lameness. Critical aspects are linked with these diseases and some of them were …
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THE INTERPRETATION OF EMOTIONS IN SMALL RUMINANTS
Ensuring that animals have a life worth living means not only reducing their exposure to stressful and/or negative situations, but above all ensuring that they can experience predominantly positive affective states and emotions. The aim of this thesis was to improve human knowledge of how small …
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SUSTAINABILITY, ENERGY AND ANIMAL WELFARE AT SLAUGHTER
The PhD project Sustainability, Energy and Animal Welfare at Slaughter (Sostenibilità, Energia e BEnessere alla Macellazione – SEBEM) aimed to enhance the sustainability of sheep production systems by establishing high standards of animal welfare at slaughter and developing innovative strategies …