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UNINA9910556874303321 |
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Safety, health and welfare in agriculture and agro-food systems : Ragusa SHWA 2021 / / edited by Marcello Biocca [and four others] |
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
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©2022 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (519 pages) |
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Collana |
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Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering ; ; v.252 |
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Agriculture - Safety measures |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Conference Scientific Committee -- Editorial Committee -- Convener -- Contents -- WMSDs Work Related Musculo-Skeletal Disorders -- Quantification of Trunk Postures Among Fruit and Vegetable Pickers in Sardinia -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Image Analysis for Ergonomic Risk Assessment for Rope Arborists -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Biomechanical Risk for the Hand-Arm System During Work Activities on Peach Fruit Tree -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Company Data, Total Exposed Workers and Identification of Repetitive Tasks -- 2.2 Net Working Time Calculation -- 2.3 Evaluation of Frequency and Technical Actions -- 2.4 Assessment of Incongruous Postures -- 2.5 Strength Risk Factors -- 2.6 Complementary Risk Factors -- 2.7 The Final Score of the OCRA Mini-Checklist -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Health and Safety Risks in Hop-Picking Activities: An Analysis of the State of the Art -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Hop Harvesting Methods -- 3.2 Critical Issues in the Hop Harvest -- 3.3 Assessment and Prevention of Work-Related Health and Safety Risks -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Machine Milking, Animal Welfare, Sustainable Livestock Farming -- Precision Livestock Farming for Mediterranean Water Buffalo: Some Applications and Opportunities from the Agridigit Project -- Abstract |
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-- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Agridigit Project in Brief -- 2 Material and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Ear Tag Sensors -- 3.2 Body Condition Score Evaluation -- 3.3 Laser Methane Pistols -- 4 Conclusion -- Aknowledgments -- References. |
Pre-slaughtering Phases and Meat Quality of Highly Profitable Cattle (Piedmontese Fat Ox) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Influence of Animal Welfare on the Quality of Beef -- 1.2 Effect of Prolonged Aging on Beef Quality -- 1.3 Aim of the Study -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Experimental Plan -- 2.2 Cortisol Determination -- 2.3 Muscle pH Measurement -- 2.4 Aged Beef Quality Characteristics -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Cortisol Determination -- 3.2 Evolution of Meat pH During the Prolonged Aging -- 3.3 Quality Characteristics of Long Aged Piedmontese Beef -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Calculation of the Mixing Time as a Function of the Dairy Cow Diet Chemical Homogeneity Inside the Mixing Hopper -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Spectrometer -- 2.2 Integrated Measurement System -- 2.3 TMR Homogeneity Evaluation -- 2.4 Field Tests and Statistical Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Using of NMR Milk Metabolomics to Evaluate Mammary Gland Health Status in Dairy Cows -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Animals and Milk Samples -- 2.2 NMR -- 2.2.1 Sample Preparation -- 2.2.2 NMR Analysis -- 2.3 Statistical Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 NMR Metabolites Assignment -- 3.2 Analysis of Metabolites -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Spatial Variability of Ammonia Concentrations in an Open-Sided Dairy Barn -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Barn Description and Management -- 2.2 Experimental Set-Up -- 2.3 Data Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Spatial Distribution of NH3 Concentrations -- 3.2 Daily Variation of NH3 Concentrations -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- References. |
The Effect of Microclimatic Conditions on Ammonia Emissions from an Open-Sided Dairy Barn During Spring -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Barn Description and Management -- 2.2 Experimental Set-Up -- 2.3 Estimation of NH3 Emissions -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Microclimatic Conditions -- 3.2 Ammonia Emissions -- 4 Conclusion -- Funding -- References -- The COWBHAVE System: An Open-Source Accelerometer-Based System to Monitor Dairy Cows' Behavioural Activities -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The System Architecture -- 2.1 The COWBHAVE Firmware, the Acceleration-Based Variable, and the Threshold-Based Algorithm -- 2.2 The Database -- 2.3 The Graphical User Interface (GUI) and the Application Programming Interface (API) -- 3 The Experimental Tests in the Lab and in a Free-Stall Barn to Assess System Functioning -- 4 GUI Sections and API Functions of the Case Study -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- On the Determination of Acceleration Thresholds for the Automatic Detection of Cow Behavioural Activities in Extensive Livestock Systems -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 The Herd Considered in the Research Study -- 2.2 Device and Data Acquisition -- 2.3 Dataset and Labelling -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Instrumentation, Equipment, Periodic Procedures and Tests -- Contribution of Inspection Methods to Monitoring Operator Comfort During Agricultural Operations -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Assessment of External Sprayer Cleaning Efficiency by Comparing Different Cleaning Devices, Sprayer Tank Materials and |
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Operators -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods. |
2.1 Experimental Arrangement and Sprayer Used -- 2.2 Experimental Trials Procedure and Laboratory Analysis -- 2.3 Variables Examined for Their Possible Influence on Sprayer Cleaning Efficiency -- 2.4 Data Processing and Statistical Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Safety Health and Welfare in Building -- The Therapeutic Value of a Green Roof in a Prison Facility -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Design of the Green Roof -- 2.3 Green Roof Construction -- 2.4 Training for Workers in the Maintenance of a Green Roof -- 2.5 Data Collection -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Profile of the Interviewees and Descriptive Statistics -- 3.2 Evaluation of the Regenerative Capacity of the Intervention -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Lighting of Milking Parlours: Results from a Field Study -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Spatial Analyses to Assess the Availability of Sheep Wool as Potential Eco-friendly Material -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Wool -- 2.2 Methodology -- 3 Results and Discussions -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Agriculture 4.0, Automation, Remote Control, Robot and Innovative Vehicle -- Remote Controls of Solar Drier Micro-plants for Process Standardization -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Micro-drier Systems and Sensors -- 2.2 Samples and Determination of Water Activity at the End Point -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Rovitis 4.0: An Autonomous Robot for Spraying in Vineyards -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 The Research Group -- 2.2 Field Test Sites -- 2.3 Development of Prototypes. |
2.4 Evaluation of Economic Feasability and Environmental Benefits -- 2.5 Evaluation of the Efficacy and Quality of Treatments -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Automatic Image Labelling for Deep-Learning-Based Navigation of Agricultural Robots -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Experimental Setup -- 4 Proposed Solution -- 4.1 Image Acquisition -- 4.2 Image Labeling -- 5 Results -- 6 Conclusions -- Funding -- References -- Smart Machinery and Devices for Reducing Risks from Human-Machine Interference in Agriculture: A Review -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 State of Art -- 3.1 Articles -- 3.2 Reviews -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Noise, Vibration, Dust, Endotoxin, Microorganism -- Exposure to Heavy Metals in Wood Dust During Dry-Pruning in Vineyard -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 Test Sites -- 2.2 Machine -- 2.3 Dust Sampling -- 2.4 Chemical Analyses -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Dynamic Characteristics of the Seats Equipping Old Agricultural Tractors -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 Tested Dampers -- 2.2 Test Conditions -- 2.3 Instrument Characteristics -- 2.4 Data Acquisition, Transmissibility and Resonance -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Data Obtained on the Bench -- 3.2 Data Obtained on the Seat -- 3.3 Transmissibility and Resonance -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Hand Arm Vibration: Comparison Between Laboratory and in Field Tests -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 The Harvester -- 2.2 The Test Bench -- 2.3 The Experimental Activity -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgements -- References. |
Fisherman's Exposure to the Noise Emitted by a Prototype of an On-Board Rotating Sorting Machine for Clams (Chamelea Gallina). |
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