LONGITUDINAL MEASURES OF LABOUR TIME-USE ON PASTURE-BASED DAIRY FARMS, INCORPORATING THE IMPACT OF SPECIFIC FACILITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES

Longitudinal measures of labour time-use on pasture-based dairy farms, incorporating the impact of specific facilities and technologies

The seasonal workload on pasture-based dairy farms, combined with increased herd sizes, have led to an increased focus on farm labour time-use and techniques that can reduce farm labour demand.The objective of this study was to measure labour time-use over time on a sample of pasture-based dairy farms and examine the impact that specific facilities

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Design of a board game with augmented reality

This paper presents the design process of a board game with augmented reality.The board games have remained attractive in this time of complete digitalization.The experience of hands on play has been the key feature of the board game.By introducing AR in the board games this key feature is kept together with digitalization of some elements of the g

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Optimising Controlled Human Malaria Infection Studies Using Cryopreserved P. falciparum Parasites Administered by Needle and Syringe.

Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) studies have become a routine tool to evaluate efficacy of candidate anti-malarial drugs and vaccines.To date, CHMI trials have mostly been conducted using the bite of infected mosquitoes, restricting the number of trial sites that can perform CHMI studies.Aseptic, cryopreserved P.falciparum sporozoites (Pf

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