Preferences of Dairy Cattle for Supplemental Light-Emitting Diode Lighting in the Resting Area
Summary:
This paper investigates the effects of different colors of light-emitting diode (LED) lighting on the preferences and behaviors of dairy cows in a resting area, finding no significant preference for any particular color.
Categories
- Animal Behavior: The paper studies the behavior of dairy cows in response to different colors of LED lighting in their resting area.
- Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the design and implementation of a supplemental LED lighting system in a dairy cow resting area.
- Agriculture and Animal Husbandry: The paper explores potential methods for improving dairy production and cow health through the use of supplemental LED lighting.
Author(s)
AM Wilson, TC Wright, JP Cant, VR Osborne
Publication Year:
2022
Number of Citations:
1
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