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Heat Detection of Gilts Using Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging Camera

Heat Detection of Gilts Using Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging Camera

Veasna Chem1 †, Hong-Seok Mun1,2 †, Keiven Mark B. Ampode1, Shad Mahfuz1, Il-Byung Chung1, Muhammad Ammar Dilawar1,3, Chul-Ju Yang1,3,* 

1Department of Animal Science and Technology, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 57922, Korea; 2Department of Multimedia Engineering, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 57922, Korea; 3Interdisciplinary Program in IT-Bio Convergence System (BK21 Plus), Sunchon National University, 255 Jungangno, Suncheon 57922, Korea.

*Correspondence | Chul-Ju Yang, Department of Animal Science and Technology, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 57922, Korea; Email: yangcj@scnu.ac.kr 

Figure 1

The circle defined the region of interest from which anus and vulva thermal measurements in gilts were determined. The maximum, minimum, and average temperature values of representative gilts in estrus are shown for the thermal image above 

Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

May

Vol. 12, Iss. 5, pp. 802-993

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