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Physiological and Behavioral Responses of Dairy Cattle to the Introduction of Robot Scrapers

Autonomous mobile robot scrapers are increasingly used in order to clean the floors on dairy farms. Given the complexity of robot scraper operation, stress may occur in cows due to unpredictability of the situation. Experiencing stress can impair animal welfare and, in the long term, the health and...

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Autores principales: Doerfler, Renate L., Lehermeier, Christina, Kliem, Heike, Möstl, Erich, Bernhardt, Heinz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5128783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965967
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2016.00106