Automated measurement of broiler stretching behaviors under four stocking densities via faster region-based convolutional neural network

Stretching behavior is one of the broiler comfort behaviors that could be used for animal welfare assessment. However, there is currently no methodology for automatic monitoring of stretching behavior under representative production practices. The objectives of this study were to (1) develop a faste...

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Main Authors: G. Li, Y. Zhao, Z. Porter, J.L. Purswell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731120300616