About the Authors

Necati Esener

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ co-first authors.

Affiliation University of Nottingham, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom

Alexandre Maciel-Guerra

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ co-first authors.

Affiliation University of Nottingham School of Computer Science, Jubilee Campus, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Katharina Giebel

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Quality Milk Management Services ltd, Easton, United Kingdom

Daniel Lea

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Digital Research Service, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom

Martin J. Green

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Nottingham, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom

Andrew J. Bradley

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of Nottingham, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom, Quality Milk Management Services ltd, Easton, United Kingdom

Tania Dottorini

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

tania.dottorini@nottingham.ac.uk

Affiliation University of Nottingham, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.