دورية أكاديمية
Amelioration of fly annoyance in dairy cattle by using illuminated fly traps
العنوان: | Amelioration of fly annoyance in dairy cattle by using illuminated fly traps |
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المؤلفون: | N. B. Praveenkumar, A. Prasad, L. Bindu, S. Biju, V. L. Gleeja |
المصدر: | Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Vol 53, Iss 1, Pp 13-17 (2022) |
بيانات النشر: | Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, 2022. |
سنة النشر: | 2022 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Animal biochemistry LCC:Science (General) |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | fly annoyance, behaviour, light trap, ethogram, Animal biochemistry, QP501-801, Science (General), Q1-390 |
الوصف: | Blood-sucking and biting flies are a significant source of annoyance to warm-blooded animals. Behavioural changes in animals may include attempts to pursue, remove or avoid the disturbance caused by the fly by means of body movement. In the presesnt study the behaviour during a 10 min period in each four-hour interval i.e. 1 AM, 5 AM, 9 AM, 1 PM, 5 PM and 9 PM was analysed and noted for inclusion in the ethogram. The cows with light trap (treatment) were compared with those without light traps (control) to study the effectivenss of the fly trap in reducing annoyance in cattle. All the seven avaoidance behaviours were counted such as head movement, ear shaking, tail movement, skin twitching, licking, kicking on belly and restlessness and were recorded by scan method. The results of this study indicated that the incidence of all the seven fly avoidance behaviours were significantly higher (p |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 0971-0701 2582-0605 |
Relation: | https://jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_r9tqqx.pdf?t=r9tqqx; https://doaj.org/toc/0971-0701; https://doaj.org/toc/2582-0605 |
DOI: | 10.51966/jvas.2022.53.1.13-17 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/f00d2a7294de4b76a45b840beb2ff06b |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.f00d2a7294de4b76a45b840beb2ff06b |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 09710701 25820605 |
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DOI: | 10.51966/jvas.2022.53.1.13-17 |