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Table 1 Number and duration of individual eating phases and total time spent eating per day

From: Evaluation of eating and rumination behaviour in cows using a noseband pressure sensor

Variable

M

n

Mean

sd

Min.

Max.

Number of eating phases

D

10

16

1.9

12

19

P

10

16

1.9

12

19

Duration of eating phases (min)

D

10

28.3

5.3

22.5

40.0

P

10

28.3

5.5

22.0

40.7

Total time spent eating (min)

D

10

445.0

44.7

373

505

 

P

10

445.4

44.5

375

497

  1. M Measuring technique, D Direct observation, P Pressure sensor technique.