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Impact of of good practices of handling training on beef cattle welfare and stockpeople attitudes and behaviors
(Elsevier B.V., 2018-10-01)
The aims of this study were to evaluate the potential impacts of training in good practices of cattle handling on stockpeople's attitudes and behavior, and on cattle welfare, in Brazilian beef farms. Additionally, we aimed ...
Using an observer rating method to assess the effects of rotational stocking method on beef cattle temperament over time
(Revista Brasileira Zootecnia Brazilian Journal Animal Sci, 2016-09-01)
The objectives of this study were to propose behavioral-based definitions for the adjectives used in an observer rating method, and to use this approach to characterize temperament over time in cattle kept under rotational ...
Temperament of Nelore growing-steers receiving supplementation in grazing system: Performance, ultrasound measures, feeding behavior, and serum parameters
(2020-11-01)
A study was performed to evaluate the temperament of beef cattle on grazing system regarding performance, ultrasound measures, feeding behavior, and physiological parameters. Twenty growing animals [Nelore; non-castrated ...
BILL E. KUNKLE INTERDISCIPLINARY BEEF SYMPOSIUM: Temperament and acclimation to human handling influence growth, health, and reproductive responses in Bos taurus and Bos indicus cattle
(Amer Soc Animal Science, 2014-12-01)
Temperament in cattle is defined as the fear-related behavioral responses when exposed to human handling. Our group evaluates cattle temperament using 1) chute score on a 1 to 5 scale that increases according to excitable ...
Investigating the relationship between human-animal interactions, reactivity, stress response and reproductive performance in Nellore heifers
(2018-11-01)
The aim of this study was to further contribute to the understanding of the relationships between human-animal interactions, reactivity, stress response, and reproductive performance of Nellore heifers submitted to a ...
Audio recordings dataset of grazing jaw movements in dairy cattle
(Elsevier, 2020-06)
This dataset is composed of correlated audio recordings and labels of ingestive jaw movements performed during grazing by dairy cattle. Using a wireless microphone, we recorded sounds of three Holstein dairy cows grazing ...
Conforto térmico de bovinos leiteiros em sistema free stall e silvipastoril durante o outono
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáDois VizinhosBrasilZootecniaUTFPR, 2019-12-06)
Milk production chain look for increaseproduction through technologies that aim to increase the comfort and welfare of animals, especially related to the thermal environment that, in case of stress, cantrigger behavioral ...
Adapting to climate change on desert rangelands: A multi-site comparison of grazing behavior plasticity of heritage and improved beef cattle
(Elsevier, 2023-02)
Climate change is amplifying the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of desert rangeland forages through its impact on precipitation variability. Foraging behavior plasticity (an animal's ability to alter its behavior to cope ...
Secondary Tropical Dry Forests Are Important to Cattle Ranchers in Northwestern Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, 2020)
Gastrointestinal nematode infection in beef cattle raised in silvopastoral and conventional systems in São Paulo state, Brazil
(2017-06-01)
The use of silvopastoral systems (SPS) can be a good alternative to reduce the environmental impacts of livestock breeding in Brazil. Despite the advantages offered by public policies, many producers hesitate to use this ...