The detection of disease in beef cattle through changes in behaviour

Health challenges that lead to subclinical or clinical diseases can increase treatment costs, reduce performance and affect animal welfare. These impacts can be reduced by starting treatment early. Since behaviour is known to be affected by the health status of an animal, an early diagnosis by monit...

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Main Author: Szyszka, Ollie
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.576766