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Energy consumption and technical-economic analysis of an automatic feeding system for dairy farms: Results from a field test by Tangorra, Francesco M., Calcante, Aldo

“…The need to reduce labour demand and the increasing size of herds have led - in the last years - to develop specific automated solutions for feeding animals in…”
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Measuring oxygen saturation and pulse rate in dairy cows before and after machine milking using a low-cost pulse oximeter by Calcante, Aldo, Tangorra, Francesco M.

“…The present study was aimed at measuring the haemoglobin oxygen saturation and the pulse rate on dairy cow teats before and after milking, using a bespoke…”
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Definition of linear regression models to calculate the technical parameters of Italian agricultural tractors by Calcante, Aldo, Oberti, Roberto, Tangorra, Francesco M.

“…As it is known, the modern agricultural tractor is no longer just a machine capable to pull agricultural trailers and to operate implements but has evolved…”
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Analysis of electric energy consumption of automatic milking systems in different configurations and operative conditions by Calcante, Aldo, Tangorra, Francesco M, Oberti, Roberto

“…Automatic milking systems (AMS) have been a revolutionary innovation in dairy cow farming. Currently, more than 10,000 dairy cow farms worldwide use AMS to…”
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Signal Spectral Analysis to Characterize Gland Milk Electrical Conductivity in Dairy Goats by Zaninelli, Mauro, Rossi, Luciana, Costa, Annamaria, Tangorra, Francesco M., Agazzi, Alessandro, Savoini, Giovanni

“…Intramammary infection affects quality and quantity of milk. Having as final target the improving of animal health' monitoring, this research studied the gland…”
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Experimental tests on winter cereal: Sod seeding compared to minimum tillage and traditional plowing by Cavalchini, Antoniotto Guidobono, Rognoni, Gian Luca, Tangorra, Francesco M., Costa, Annamaria

“…Compared to traditional plowing and minimum tillage, the sod seeding technique has been tested in order to evaluate the differences in energy consumption,…”
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Design and testing of a GPS/GSM collar prototype to combat cattle rustling by Tangorra, Francesco M, Calcante, Aldo, Nava, Stefano, Marchesi, Gabriele, Lazzari, Massimo

“…Rustling is an age-old practice that was widespread in Italy until the first half of the 20th century. Today, incidents of cattle rustling are again being…”
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Development and testing of a “free-flow” conductimetric milk meter by Zaninelli, M., Tangorra, F.M.

“…Accurate milk yield measurement is important to maintain production efficiency and improve farm management: yield data enable to implement and evaluate feed…”
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Retrieval and cryopreservation of large number of oocytes from a 15 year old with primary amenorrhea and diagnosis of premature ovarian failure by Oktay, K, Barad, D, Gleicher, N, Smotkin-Tangorra, M

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Assessment of technical-productive aspects in Italian dairy farms equipped with automatic milking systems: A multivariate statistical analysis approach by Tangorra, F.M., Calcante, A., Vigone, G., Assirelli, A., Bisaglia, C.

“…The aim of this study was to assess technical-productive aspects of dairy farms equipped with automatic milking system (AMS) in Northern and Central Italy. A…”
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Diffusion of precision livestock farming technologies in dairy cattle farms by Bianchi, M.C., Bava, L., Sandrucci, A., Tangorra, F.M., Tamburini, A., Gislon, G., Zucali, M.

“…•Spread of precision technologies in Italian dairy cattle farms was investigated.•Activity and milk yield measurement systems are the most common precision…”
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Methods of estimating liner compression by Leonardi, S, Penry, J F, Tangorra, F M, Thompson, P D, Reinemann, D J

“…The aim of this study was to compare 2 methods of measuring overpressure (OP) using a new test device designed to make OP measurements more quickly and…”
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A GPS/GSM based birth alarm system for grazing cows by Calcante, Aldo, Tangorra, Francesco M., Marchesi, Gabriele, Lazzari, Massimo

“…•We have developed an innovative birth alarm system for grazing cows.•The system implements a GSM device to alert via SMS the farmer in case of calving.•A GPS…”
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Evaluation of the performance of the first automatic milking system for buffaloes by Caria, M, Tangorra, F M, Leonardi, S, Bronzo, V, Murgia, L, Pazzona, A

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the response of buffaloes to automatic milking, examining the relationships between milking interval, milk…”
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Design and testing of a GPS/GSM collar prototype to combat cattle rustling by Tangorra, Francesco M., Calcante, Aldo, Nava, Stefano, Marchesi, Gabriele, Lazzari, Massimo

“…Rustling is an age-old practice that was widespread in Italy until the first half of the 20th century. Today, incidents of cattle rustling are again being…”
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SERUM OSMOLARITY ON ADMISSION ACUTE HEART FAILURE AND SHORT–TERM MORTALITY by Livrieri, A, Scicchitano, P, Pinto, M, Abruzzese, S, Tangorra, M, Trotta, F, Cannito, A, Caldarola, P, Massari, F

“…Abstract Background Serum osmolality has been reported to be infuenced by well–known prognostic factors such as arginine vasopressin, the…”
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CARDIOVASCULAR TOXICITY IN METASTATIC PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT: BALANCING RISKS, TREATING CONSEQUENCES by Livrieri, A, Massari, F, Scicchitano, P, De Feo, D, Pinto, M, Abruzzese, S, Tangorra, M, Trotta, F, Cannito, A, Caldarola, P, Potenza, A

“…Abstract Introduction Enzalutamide inhibits the receptor of androgen hormones. It is administered for treating metastasized prostate cancer. Enzalutamide is…”
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C29 ANAEMIA AND CONGESTION IN HEART FAILURE: CORRELATIONS AND PROGNOSTIC ROLE by Scicchitano, P, Potenza, A, Basile, M, Sasanelli, P, Massari, A, Landriscina, R, Cannito, A, Abruzzese, S, Tangorra, M, Caldarola, P, Massari, F

“…Abstract Background The relationship between anaemia and congestion in HF and its prognostic role are controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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P235 THE ROLE OF BIOELECTRICAL PHASE ANGLE IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE by Scicchitano, P, Potenza, A, Basile, M, Sasanelli, P, Massari, A, Landriscina, R, Cannito, A, Abruzzese, S, Tangorra, M, Caldarola, P, Massari, F

“…Abstract The most challenging feature of heart failure (HF) still remains the evaluation of congestion. Residual congestion at discharge and the difficulties…”
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P420 PLASMA LEVELS OF PARATHYROID HORMONE IN HEART FAILURE: CLINICAL CORRELATIONS AND PROGNOSTIC ROLE by Potenza, A, Scicchitano, P, Babbo, R, Pinto, M, Abruzzese, S, Tangorra, M, Cannito, A, Gesualdo, M, Paolillo, C, Ciccone, M, Caldarola, P, Massari, F

“…Abstract Background Circulating concentrations of parathyroid hormone (PTH) increase in heart failure (HF) patients. Plasma concentrations in PTH are related…”
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