Sökning: "Kajsa Bruhn"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Kajsa Bruhn.

  1. 1. Effects of weaning and two separation strategies on cow-calf pairs kept together in an automatic milking system until calves were four months old

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Författare :Kajsa Bruhn; [2021]
    Nyckelord :cow; calf; separation; weaning; vocalization; activity; stress;

    Sammanfattning : In the commercial dairy industry calves and cows are usually separated within 24 hours, however there is an increasing interest from the consumers to accommodate dairy cows and their calves together to improve animal welfare. Previous studies conclude that with later separation comes an increase in both calves and cows’ behavioral stress response after separation, however late separation has positive effects on the health and behavior of calves and cows. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The importance of livestock for food security and nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Författare :Kajsa Bruhn; [2019]
    Nyckelord :undernourishment; stunting; livestock ownership; animal source foods; diarrhea;

    Sammanfattning : In Sub- Saharan Africa 222 million people suffer from undernourishment, making it the region with the highest prevalence of undernourishment in the world. The prevalence of household livestock ownership is high in the region, making livestock’s influence on undernourishment and food security an interesting aspect to further examine. LÄS MER