Using machine learning procedures to ascertain the influence of beef carcass profiles on carcass conformation scores

Meat Science

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-115

  Diez J ^a   Alberti P ^b   Ripoll, G ^b   Lahoz, F ^b   Fernandez I ^c   Olleta, J L ^d   Panea, B ^d   Sanudo C ^d   Bahamonde, A ^a   Goyache, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b Agrifood Institute of Aragón IA2   (Spain)

^c Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario de Asturias   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Bovine carcass; Conformation assessment; Machine learning; Relevancy; SEUROP

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 31744448827     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2005.11.015     Document Type: Article

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