Comparison of forecasting methodologies using egg price as a test case

Poultry Science

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 798-807

  Ahmad, H A ^a   Mariano, M ^b  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TROY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Egg price; Forecasting; Neural network; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; EGG; FORECASTING; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; EGGS; FORECASTING; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646920895     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/85.4.789     Document Type: Article

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