Relationship between daily rumination time and estrus of dairy cows

The aim of the study was to investigate whether rumination time (RT) was related to estrus in dairy cattle. On 4 farms, cows were equipped with a microphone-based sensor system that allowed continuous recording (in blocks of 2h) of RT. The analyzed data set consisted of 265 verified estrus cycles of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of dairy science 2012-11, Vol.95 (11), p.6416-6420
Hauptverfasser: Reith, S., Hoy, S.
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