Accuracy of heart girth tapes in the estimation of weights of pre‐weaned calves

BACKGROUND: Heart girth tapes (HGTs) are often used as an alternative to weight scales for calves. This study investigated the accuracy of HGT in estimating bodyweight and daily liveweight gain (DWLG) of pre‐weaned calves, and the impact of inter‐observer variation. METHOD: In Study 1, 119 calves we...

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Autores principales: Sherwin, Virginia, Hyde, Robert, Green, Martin, Remnant, John, Payne, Emily, Down, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8349223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vro2.16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8349223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vro2.16

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