A Survey on the Role of IoT in Agriculture for the Implementation of Smart Livestock Environment
IEEE Access, 2022 The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging paradigm that is transforming real-world things (objects) into smarter devices. IoT is applicable to a variety of application domains including healthcare, smart grid, and agriculture.
Muhammad Shoaib Farooq +3 more
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Animals, 2021 Weed control in vineyards demands regular interventions that currently consist of the use of machinery, such as plows and brush-cutters, and the application of herbicides.
Pedro Gonçalves +5 more
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Performance Evaluation of Neural Networks for Animal Behaviors Classification: Horse Gaits Case Study [PDF]
, 2016 The study and monitoring of wildlife has always been a subject of great interest. Studying the behavior of wildlife animals is a very complex task due to the difficulties to track them and classify their behaviors through the collected sensory ...
Cerezuela Escudero, Elena +6 more
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The Design of an Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Node for Tracking Pink Iguanas
Sensors, 2019 The design of wireless sensor nodes for animal tracking is a multidisciplinary activity that presents several research challenges both from a technical and a biological point of view.
Pierpaolo Loreti +5 more
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SpaceSheep: Satellite Communications for Ovine Smart Grazing
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 The application of IoT-based methods to support pastoralism allows the smart optimization of livestock operations and improves the efficiency of the activity.
Pedro Gonçalves, Daniel Corujo
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Application of YOLOv4 for Detection and Motion Monitoring of Red Foxes
Animals, 2021 Animal activity is an indicator for its welfare and manual observation is time and cost intensive. To this end, automatic detection and monitoring of live captive animals is of major importance for assessing animal activity, and, thereby, allowing for ...
Anne K. Schütz +9 more
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A participatory approach to design monitoring indicators of production diseases in organic dairy farms [PDF]
, 2016 Production diseases have an important negative effect on the health and welfare of dairy cows. Although organic animal production systems aim for high animal health levels, compliance with European organic farming regulations does not guarantee that this
Bareille, Nathalie +5 more
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Noninvasive in vivo tracking of mesenchymal stem cells and evaluation of cell therapeutic effects in a murine model using a clinical 3.0 T MRI [PDF]
, 2013 Cardiac cell therapy with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represents a promising treatment approach for endstage heart failure. However, little is known about the underlying mechanisms and the fate of the transplanted cells. The objective of the presented
Bovenschulte, Henning +11 more
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Effects of respiratory disease on Kele piglets lung microbiome, assessed through 16S rRNA sequencing [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2020 Background and Aim: Due to the incomplete development of the immune system in immature piglets, the respiratory tract is susceptible to invasion by numerous pathogens that cause a range of potential respiratory diseases.
Jing Zhang +6 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 When dealing with the protection of an endangered species, it appears more and more important to address the ethical limits and the societal perception of the implemented conservation measures.
Florian Kletty +3 more
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