Search for dissertations about: "dairy industry"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 swedish dissertations containing the words dairy industry.
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1. Multiple-trait multiple country genetic evaluation of fertility traits in dairy cattle
Abstract : Female fertility is one of the most economically important traits for the dairy cattle industry. Because of a few decades of selection mainly for higher milk production, many dairy farms around the world suffer from the consequences of female fertility loss. READ MORE
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2. Computer vision algorithms as a modern tool for behavioural analysis in dairy cattle
Abstract : Looking at modern dairy production, loose housing, i.e. free stalls became one of the most common practices, which, while widely implemented along with different management routines, do not always include the adjustments necessary for assuring animal welfare. READ MORE
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3. Genotype by environment interaction for automated and traditional fertility traits in dairy cattle
Abstract : Genotype by environment interaction (G×E) is one of the issues the dairy farming industry faces due to the globalization of using artificial insemination with genetically superior bulls to improve the performance of their herds. This includes distribution of genetic material to multiple environments within countries and between countries. READ MORE
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4. The risk of antimicrobial resistance and zoonotic diseases in India's dairy value chain, and how we can mitigate the public health threat through interventions
Abstract : India is the world's largest producer of milk and milk products with small-scale farms dominating the dairy industry. The infrastructure is inadequate, and quality control is minimal. India has a high burden of infectious and zoonotic diseases due to a lack of awareness, poor hygiene practices, poverty, and limited access to medical services. READ MORE
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5. Bovine udder quarter milk in relation to somatic cell count : focus on milk composition and processing properties
Abstract : The dairy industry requires raw milk of high quality in order to produce milk products of high quality and quantity. Mastitis is one of the most prevalent and economically important production diseases in dairy cattle. It causes increased somatic cell count (SCC), deteriorated milk composition and consequently altered processing properties of milk. READ MORE