Predicting feed intake using modelling based on feeding behaviour in finishing beef steers

Current techniques for measuring feed intake in housed cattle are both expensive and time-consuming making them unsuitable for use on commercial farms. Estimates of individual animal intake are required for assessing production efficiency. The aim of this study was to predict individual animal intak...

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Main Authors: C. Davison, J.M. Bowen, C. Michie, J.A. Rooke, N. Jonsson, I. Andonovic, C. Tachtatzis, M. Gilroy, C-A. Duthie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731121000732