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UAV and Machine Learning Based Refinement of a Satellite-Driven Vegetation Index for Precision Agriculture.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) Apr 29, 2020
Precision agriculture is considered to be a fundamental approach in pursuing a low-input, high-efficiency, and sustainable kind of agriculture when performing site-specific management practices. To achieve this objective, a reliable and updated descr...
Satellite Imagery Remote Sensing Technology Italy Seasons Crops, Agricultural Neural Networks, Computer Machine Learning Farms Agriculture Plant Leaves
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Modelling the monthly abundance of Culicoides biting midges in nine European countries using Random Forests machine learning.

Parasites & vectors Apr 15, 2020
BACKGROUND: Culicoides biting midges transmit viruses resulting in disease in ruminants and equids such as bluetongue, Schmallenberg disease and African horse sickness. In the past decades, these diseases have led to important economic losses for far...
Machine Learning Animals Ecosystem Seasons Climate Farms Insect Vectors Models, Theoretical Ceratopogonidae Europe Population Dynamics
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Machine learning models for predicting the use of different animal breeding services in smallholder dairy farms in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Tropical animal health and production Nov 15, 2019
This study is concerned with developing predictive models using machine learning techniques to be used in identifying factors that influence farmers' decisions, predict farmers' decisions, and forecast farmers' demands relating to breeding service. T...
Humans Machine Learning Female Africa South of the Sahara Cattle Dairying Models, Theoretical Farmers Cluster Analysis Animals Decision Making Animal Husbandry Farms Surveys and Questionnaires
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Prediction of metabolic status of dairy cows in early lactation with on-farm cow data and machine learning algorithms.

Journal of dairy science Aug 30, 2019
Metabolic status of dairy cows in early lactation can be evaluated using the concentrations of plasma β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), free fatty acids (FFA), glucose, insulin, and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1). These plasma metabolites and metabolic ...
Blood Glucose Insulin Cattle Body Weight Female Parity Animals Farms 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid Lactation Energy Metabolism Milk Fatty Acids, Nonesterified Machine Learning Algorithms Pregnancy
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Quantifying the effect of Jacobiasca lybica pest on vineyards with UAVs by combining geometric and computer vision techniques.

PloS one Apr 22, 2019
With the increasing competitiveness in the vine market, coupled with the increasing need for sustainable use of resources, strategies for improving farm management are essential. One such effective strategy is the implementation of precision agricult...
Color Vitis Photogrammetry Plant Diseases Hemiptera Agriculture Plant Leaves Robotics Remote Sensing Technology Algorithms Animals Farms Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Neural Networks, Computer
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Robot utilisation of pasture-based dairy cows with varying levels of milking frequency.

Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience Nov 21, 2018
Achieving a consistent level of robot utilisation throughout 24 h maximises automatic milking system (AMS) utilisation. However, levels of robot utilisation in the early morning hours are typically low, caused by the diurnal feeding behaviour of cows...
Farms Time Factors Female Cattle Robotics Animals Milk Dairying Tasmania
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Management practices associated with strongylid parasite prevalence on horse farms in rural counties of Kentucky.

Veterinary parasitology, regional studies and reports Aug 23, 2018
Anthelmintic resistance among cyathostomin parasites is a wide-spread problem. The parasite control guidelines written by the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) encourages the preservation of anthelmintic efficacy by reducing treatme...
Strongylus Rural Population Animal Husbandry Farms Female Ivermectin Surveys and Questionnaires Animals Horses Feces Male Anthelmintics Horse Diseases Prevalence Kentucky Parasite Egg Count Strongyle Infections, Equine
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Physical evolution of the Three Gorges Reservoir using advanced SVM on Landsat images and SRTM DEM data.

Environmental science and pollution research international Mar 15, 2018
The Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) is one of the largest hydropower reservoirs in the world. However, changes of the important physical characteristics of the reservoir covering pre-, during-, and post- dam have not been well studied. This study analyz...
Water Supply Radar Lakes Farms China Support Vector Machine Remote Sensing Technology Forests
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Associations between management practices and within-pen prevalence of calf diarrhea and respiratory disease on dairy farms using automated milk feeders.

Journal of dairy science Dec 28, 2017
Data on management practices used with automated milk feeders (AMF) are needed to identify factors associated with calf health in these systems. The objectives of this observational, longitudinal, cross-sectional study were to estimate the prevalence...
Animals Prevalence Feeding Methods Animal Husbandry Respiratory Tract Diseases Farms Ontario Longitudinal Studies Female Animals, Newborn Probiotics Risk Factors Dairying Milk Cross-Sectional Studies Vitamin E Selenium Weaning Cattle Diarrhea Cattle Diseases
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Robotic milking: Technology, farm design, and effects on work flow.

Journal of dairy science Jul 12, 2017
Robotic milking reduces labor demands on dairy farms of all sizes and offers a more flexible lifestyle for farm families milking up to 250 cows. Because milking is voluntary, barn layouts that encourage low-stress access by providing adequate open sp...
Farms Cattle Robotics Workflow Lactation Dairying Female Animals
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