The aim of the study was to assess the stress responses of the dairy cows when the milking system was switching from conventional to robotic milking on the farm. The study was conducted over a period of 3 months, and ...

The aim of this thesis was to highlight the different factors playing a part of the two different housing systems regarding dairy cattle; tie-stall and loose housing barns in Norway. Several aspects of the discussion ...

It is clear that we are just at the beginning of understanding the contribution of genetics and genomics to disease in cattle. Despite many difficulties that lay ahead, identification of the genes and mutations responsible ...

Szakdolgozatom célja a vizsgált tejhasznú tehenészetben előforduló klinikai/szubklinikai anyagforgalmi zavarok előfordulásának és okainak vizsgálata. Az első vizsgálat (2013. március 11., I.) laboratóriumi vizsgálatainak ...

Hoof and leg problems are an increasing and very expensive problem especially in the intensive dairy productions all over the world. Not only is the pain caused by bad hoof health a major welfare problem, but several studies ...

Macrominerals as well as trace elements take part in important processes in the body and have regulative functions. Sodium, potassium and chlorine keep the cation-anion equilibrium in in balance, calcium builds up the bones ...

The dairy industry’s profit is dependable on the dairy cows ability to produce high milk yields while reproducing efficiently. Cows undergo dynamitic metabolic changes during late pregnancy and through to the peak of ...

My thesis theme was stock screening and environmental assessment in 4 dairy cattle farm, which was carrying out a large number of mastitis caused by P. zopfii. Samples were taken at different time points, and then subsequently, ...

Szakdolgozatom célja a takarmányozással összefüggő, az állatok egészségi állapotát, szaporodását és a termelését károsan befolyásoló anyagforgalmi zavarok előfordulásának és állományon belüli elterjedtségének megállapítása, ...

Lameness and hoof diseases are on-going problems that affect every herd owner in Ireland to some extent. From this study I have seen the impact that the environment in which the cow is living, has on the health status of ...