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Comparison of a camera-software system and typical farm management for detecting oestrus in dairy cattle at pasture

JI Alawneh Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected];[email protected]
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NB Williamson Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected];[email protected]
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D Bailey Institute of Information Sciences and Technology, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Pages 73-77 | Received 29 Sep 2005, Accepted 16 Jan 2006, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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