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AssigneesNH Foods Ltd., National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
InventorsMasaki OKUDA, Daisuke UCHIDA, Shin SUKEGAWA, Daiichiro FUCHIMOTO, Mitsuhito MATSUMOTO
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A pig rearing support apparatus includes: an acquirer configured to acquire image data of an image captured by a camera unit installed facing a pen in which sows are raised in a group; a detector configured to detect mounting behavior of the sows based on the image of the image data; and a count processor configured to count the number of times the mounting behavior is detected within a preset observation period. Such a pig rearing support apparatus can inform a breeder at the right time without involving excessive cost or labor whether there is any sow that shows estrus symptoms among sows being raised in a group in a pen.
A pig rearing support apparatus comprising:
A pig rearing support method comprising:
A non-volatile storage medium storing a pig rearing support program that makes a computer execute:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.