Neural network model for egg production curve

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1168-1170

  Ahmadi, H ^a   Golian, A ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Egg production model; Laying hen; Neural network

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949083291     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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