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Precision Livestock Farming: The Opportunities in Poultry Sector
2020
Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology: A
A real-time collection of environmental, behavioral and health data from bird grow-out facilities can be a strong tool for developing daily action plans for poultry management. ...
Unlike other livestock farming, the attributes of poultry rearing such as a closed housing system and vertically integrated industry provides a greater opportunity for poultry sector to adopt technology-based ...
Several other studies proposed the fully automated monitoring system for early detection of lameness [34] [35] [36] . Sensors have also been utilized for the early detection of viral disease states. ...
doi:10.17265/2161-6256/2020.02.001
fatcat:rimuxxi4ufgfxgxxio5izjrvw4
Systematic literature search from Do we automatically detect health- or general welfare-related issues? A framework
2021
figshare.com
Table 1SP shows the list of the protocol of the systematic literature search and Table 2SP shows the studies, which have been used for synthesis ...
analysis in two case studies.Accelerometer technology to perform precision feeding of pregnant sows and follow their health status.Development of sound-based poultry health monitoring tool for automated ...
., 2009 Livestock ScienceRecording the behaviour of grazing dairy cows to develop a sensor based health monitoring system.An experiment to determine the feasibility of automatically detecting hyperketonaemia ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.14527773.v3
fatcat:r3jvqtlkircildipl6s6g63bte
Emerging Precision Management Methods in Poultry Sector
2022
Agriculture
In addition, rising public concern about poultry breeding and welfare leads to developing solutions to increase the efficiency of control and monitoring in this animal production branch. ...
In poultry production, we observe that birds' health and quality of poultry products depend significantly on good welfare conditions, affecting economic efficiency. ...
[150] developed an automated system to detect potential respiratory diseases based on an algorithm that detects sneezing in the herd, recorded with a microphone placed in the box. ...
doi:10.3390/agriculture12050718
fatcat:ex3p4l6uo5dstdkie3tdnio3q4
Digital Livestock Farming
2021
Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research
Analysis of pecking sounds can be used to monitor feed intake in chickens [12] and exploratory pecking in turkeys [49] . Sneeze detection can be used to monitor respiratory illness [50] . ...
Facial detection technology is another growing area of interest in automated animal welfare monitoring. ...
doi:10.1016/j.sbsr.2021.100408
fatcat:46wll2cqbbaxhibym7bqgmezf4
Exploring the Potential of Precision Livestock Farming Technologies to Help Address Farm Animal Welfare
2021
Frontiers in Animal Science
As a response to this challenge, Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) technologies are being developed to monitor animal health and welfare parameters in a continuous and automated way, offering the opportunity ...
A variety of technologies are identified and classified according to their type [sensors, bolus, image or sound based, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)], their development stage, the species they ...
We would also like to thank our colleague Zoe Barker from the University of Reading for helping with the classification and development stages. ...
doi:10.3389/fanim.2021.639678
fatcat:b3cmz46luzhczifiyavybrkcb4
Assessment of Laying Hens' Thermal Comfort Using Sound Technology
2020
Sensors
This work represents the first step towards the further development of technology to monitor flock vocalisations with the intent of providing producers an additional tool to help them actively manage the ...
The detrimental effects of heat stress on poultry range from reduced growth and egg production to impaired health. ...
Special thanks to Kaidong Lei and Kang Zhou for equipment installation and Wanping Zheng for proofreading the article.
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/s20020473
pmid:31947639
pmcid:PMC7013866
fatcat:nqiwb6wz3vf67igw2hvfnyhbfe
Review: Precision livestock farming: building 'digital representations' to bring the animals closer to the farmer
2019
Animal
of some of the core concepts of PLF tool development and value discovery during PLF implementation. ...
This review addresses the key technology-oriented approaches to monitor animals and demonstrates how image and sound analyses can be used to build 'digital representations' of animals by giving an overview ...
Norton 0000-0002-0161-3189
Declaration of interest The authors declare no conflict of interest. Bringing the animals closer to the farmer ...
doi:10.1017/s175173111900199x
pmid:31516101
fatcat:eqe73t63ezghrgdrk3xpmtktui
Estimating action plans for smart poultry houses
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
] for each poultry house. ...
In poultry farming, the systematic choice, update, and implementation of periodic (t) action plans define the feed conversion rate (FCR[t]), which is an acceptable measure for successful production. ...
For example, [34] develops a climate monitoring and management system for PHs using fuzzy logic. ...
arXiv:2008.07356v1
fatcat:ya7dgohcbnc45baatpbzzf2jya
Pathogens affecting beef
[chapter]
2017
Ensuring safety and quality in the production of beef Volume 1
Acknowledgements xiii
Acknowledgements We wish to acknowledge the following for their help in reviewing particular chapters: - ...
for process monitoring and public health reasons. ...
For polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based methods, selection of appropriate target sequences for specific detection of pathogens is important. ...
doi:10.4324/9781351114226-6
fatcat:3fz7t3erafdnhf4tzmrbesqnfy
Effect Inoculant Mixed Culture On Theobromine Cocoa Pod Silage (Page 226-229)
2017
Zenodo
Each treatment was replicated 3 times, and then was fermented for 21 days. Variables observed were theobromine concentration. ...
Content of theobromine of cocoa pod freshly was 161.28 ppm. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors thank Olle Antson (EARIB) and Inno Maasikas (ELPR) for data inquiry. This project was funded by the Estonian University of Life Sciences Strategic Development Fund. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.1434030
fatcat:fp5ohjyhgvf7rpfnubs7wlapie
Proceedings_of_Measuring_Behavior_2014.pdf
[article]
2020
Figshare
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research ...
This study is the first step towards using sound analysis as a tool for dairy cattle management. ...
Welfare, health and growth of young cattle is strongly influenced by stress [2, 4]. With the use of sound detectors, management of these problems will become more easy. ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.11708187
fatcat:62o74kbgczf2tp2dk64jeszxr4
Innovative Approaches to Improve Public Health Practice in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Findings From the Sixth Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network Regional Conference
2019
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
Sound preventive measures should be established, and decisions based on global estimates may enhance redirecting health policies. ...
Methodology DHIS-2 tool was initially piloted in Lebanon in 2014 for school-based surveillance. ...
Surveillance System Purpose To detect unusual cases, clusters or outbreaks for action. ...
doi:10.2196/11382
fatcat:vyftydl7nvhxvp5je3l4fiy6fq
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) on a request from the Commission related to welfare aspects of the main systems of stunning and killing the main commercial species of animals
2004
EFSA Journal
For automated applications the animal has to be restrained. There is still a lack of knowledge about mechanisms of brain function during application of electrical currents to the head. ...
It requires high standards of technical equipment and skilled people to perform and monitor the stun and a system to record the stunning details such as voltage, current and frequency of the current for ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This scientific report has been drafted by a working group established by the EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare: Dr. Harry J. Blokhuis (chairman) ...
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2004.45
fatcat:3koc65p5nrdznhdxkiavcsnubq
Towards a Sustainable Meat Production with Precision Livestock Farming
2016
Proceedings in System Dynamics and Innovation in Food Networks
unpublished
This phase comprises an implementation of PLF tools, where the basic inputs are measured and monitored in function of time. ...
The continuous automated monitoring of varying needs of individual living farm animals at every moment and anywhere is called Precision Livestock Farming (PLF). ...
The Pig Cough Monitor™ (PCM) was developed by Soundtalks®, and validated as a tool for automated pig cough detection in a pig house by Guarino et al. (2008) and Hemeryck et al. (2015) . ...
fatcat:upxqllwh4zb53jyx6bxmw5segq
Respiratory Infections in the U.S. Military: Recent Experience and Control
2015
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
The development of diagnostic tools that take advantage of molecular amplification of the M. tuberculosis genome has provided important new tools for global TB control. ...
The U.S. military has been an active participant in the development of PCR-based platforms for the detection of influenza virus and other respiratory pathogens in the past decade. ...
She is a Principal Investigator of an NIH Center grant to develop point-of-care tests for STIs. ...
doi:10.1128/cmr.00039-14
pmid:26085551
pmcid:PMC4475643
fatcat:px6ig26b3feube2ndhddlft7re
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