Description of a detection model for oestrus and diseases in dairy cattle based on time series analysis combined with a Kalman filter

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 22, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 171-185

  De Mol, R M ^a   Keen, A ^a   Kroeze, G H ^a   Achten, J M F H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Health monitoring; Kalman filter; Management information systems; Oestrus detection; Time series

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; DAIRIES; HEALTH CARE; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

COW SPECIFIC ALERT; DAIRY CATTLE; HEALTH MONITORING; OESTRUS DETECTION;

FARMS;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0032819212     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1699(99)00016-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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