Exploring the maternal behaviour of north Australian beef cattle using precision livestock management technologies
thesis
posted on 2023-10-31, 22:36 authored by Harpreet KourThis research explored the use of triaxial accelerometer fitted on right side of halter of calf to record its suckling behaviour under pastoral condition of north Australia beef farms. It also investigated various calf’s and cow’s factors effecting suckling behaviour of calf. The relationship between time spent by calf in suckling its dam and time spent by calf in close proximity to its dam was explored.
History
Location
Central Queensland UniversityAdditional Rights
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- Yes
Era Eligible
- No
Supervisor
Professor David L Swain ; Dr Kym P. Patison ; Nicholas J CorbetThesis Type
- Doctoral Thesis
Thesis Format
- By publication
