Udder health monitoring for prevention of bovine mastitis and improvement of milk quality

AS Neculai-Valeanu, AM Ariton - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
To maximize milk production, efficiency, and profits, modern dairy cows are genetically
selected and bred to produce more and more milk and are fed copious quantities of high …

A Review on Information Technologies Applicable to Precision Dairy Farming: Focus on Behavior, Health Monitoring, and the Precise Feeding of Dairy Cows

N Liu, J Qi, X An, Y Wang - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Milk production plays an essential role in the global economy. With the development of
herds and farming systems, the collection of fine-scale data to enhance efficiency and …

Fusion of udder temperature and size features for the automatic detection of dairy cow mastitis using deep learning

M Chu, Q Li, Y Wang, X Zeng, Y Si, G Liu - Computers and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mastitis seriously reduces the welfare and milk yield of dairy cows and affects the economic
value of farms. Most dairy cow mastitis detection algorithms based on computer vision used …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between differential somatic cell count and milk yield, quality, and technological characteristics in Holstein cows

S Pegolo, D Giannuzzi, V Bisutti, R Tessari… - Journal of Dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between differential somatic cell
count (DSCC) and milk quality and udder health traits, and for the first time, between DSCC …

Mastitis: Impact of dry period, pathogens, and immune responses on Etiopathogenesis of disease and its association with Periparturient diseases

AF Egyedy, BN Ametaj - Dairy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mastitis is an inflammation of the mammary gland initiated by pathogenic bacteria. In fact,
mastitis is the second most important reason for the culling of cows from dairy herds, after …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic parameters of differential somatic cell count, milk composition, and cheese-making traits measured and predicted using spectral data in Holstein cows

S Pegolo, LFM Mota, V Bisutti… - Journal of Dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mastitis is one of the most prevalent diseases in dairy cattle and is the cause of considerable
economic losses. Alongside somatic cell count (SCC), differential somatic cell count (DSCC) …

Relationship among milk conductivity, production traits, and somatic cell score in the Italian Mediterranean Buffalo

R Matera, G Di Vuolo, A Cotticelli, A Salzano, G Neglia… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mastitis can be considered one of the costliest diseases of the dairy
Mediterranean Buffalo. Early detection of the disease is thus of great importance to farmers …

[HTML][HTML] Lactation mastitis: Promising alternative indicators for early diagnosis

Q Huang, XM Zheng, ML Zhang, P Ning… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although lactation mastitis (LM) has been extensively researched, the incidence rate of LM
remains a salient clinical problem. To reduce this incidence rate and achieve a better …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic methods of subclinical mastitis in bovine milk: an overview

JL Narváez-Semanate, CA Daza-Bolaños… - … Facultad Nacional de …, 2022 - scielo.org.co
Bovine mastitis is defined as inflammation of the udder caused mainly by bacterial
pathogens and depending on the degree of inflammation it is classified as subclinical and …

[HTML][HTML] Electrical conductivity and total dissolved solid of raw milk for the detection of bovine subclinical mastitis

TT Anika, Z Al Noman, AKMA Rahman, N Sultana… - Veterinary …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: We randomly selected 108 milk samples from cows of different
breeds in the primary milk-producing region of Pabna and Sirajgonj districts of Bangladesh …