Integrating innovative TECHnologies along the value Chain to improve small ruminant welfARE management

Peer-reviewed publications

This section will contain TechCare open-access publications on peer-reviewed journals.

2024

  • Development of a novel Bluetooth Low Energy device for proximity and location monitoring in grazing sheep. A.M. Walker, N.N. Jonsson, A. Waterhouse, H. McDougall, F. Kenyon, A. McLaren, C. Morgan-Davies, Animal, Volume 18, Issue 9, 2024, 101276, ISSN 1751-7311, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2024.101276.
  • The impact of parasitism on the behaviour and welfare of weaned housed lambs. Michelle C. Reeves, Naomi Booth, Naomi J. Fox, Jo Donbavand, Mhairi Jack, Fiona Kenyon, Jessica E. Martin, Emma M. Baxter, Cathy M. Dwyer, Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 276, 2024, 106323, ISSN 0168-1591, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2024.106323.
  • Review: Exploring the use of Precision Livestock Farming for small ruminant welfare management.  C. Morgan-Davies, G. Tesnière, J.M. Gautier, G.H.M. Jørgensen, E. González-García, S.I. Patsios, E.N. Sossidou, T.W.J. Keady, B. McClearn, F. Kenyon, G. Caja, L. Grøva, M. Decandia, L. Cziszter, I. Halachmi, C.M. Dwyer, Animal, Volume 18, Supplement 2, 2024, 101233, ISSN 1751-7311, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2024.101233.

2023

  • Evaluating a Walk-over-Weighing system for the automatic monitoring of growth in postweaned Mérinos d’Arlesewe lambs under Mediterranean grazing conditions. Leroux, I. Llach, G. Besche, J.-D. Guyonneau, D. Montier, P.-M. Bouquet, I. Sanchez, E. González-García. Animal – Open Space, Vol. 2, December 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anopes.2022.100032
  • Virtual fencing systems: balancing production and welfare outcomes Waterhouse T. Livestock. September 2023. https://doi.org/10.12968/live.2023.28.5.227

2022

  • Des inventions pour mieux partager les connaissances et intégrer les processus naturels dans le pilotage des élevages au pâturage. Menassol J.-B., Denis Bastianelli, Nathalie Debus, González-García E., Samantha Bazan, et al. hal-03770504. Book – ISBN 978-2-7592-3485-1 – 06/09/22
  • Kalman filter with impulse noised outliers: A robust sequential algorithm to filter data with a large number of outliers. Cloez, B. Fontez, E. González-García, I. Sanchez. July 2022. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2208.00961
  • The effect of age on young sheep biometric identification. Hitelman, Y. Edan, A. Godo, R. Berenstein, J. Lepar, I. Halachmi. Animal 16, Issue 2, February 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2021.100452

2021 

  1. Growth and behaviour of post-weaned Mérinos d’Arlesewe lambs, as measured by a Walk-over-Weighing system under Mediterranean grazing conditions. Leroux, I. Llach, G. Besche, J.-D. Guyonneau, D. Montier, P.-M. Bouquet, E. González-García. AgriRxiv, December 2021. https://doi.org/10.31220/agriRxiv.2021.0010

Scientific no peer-reviewed publications

2024

  • OtoP 3D : Autopesée et imagerie 3D, deux outils de phénotypage à haut débit et d’aide à la décision en élevage ovin. Dechaux Terence, Laurent Delattre, Arnaud Delpeuch, Laurence Depuille, Elodie Doutart, Dominique François, Denis Gautier, Jean-Marc Gautier, E. González-García, Clotilde Hardy. Innovations Agronomiques. 2024, 94, pp.272-284 hal-04612320