Ensemble data mining approaches to forecast regional sugarcane crop production

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 149, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 689-696

  Everingham, Y L ^a   Smyth, C W ^c   Inman Bamber, N G ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forward stagewise; Lasso; Machine learning; Predict; Simulation; Top down

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DATA MINING; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FORECASTING METHOD; MODELING; SUGAR CANE;

EID: 59249095760     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2008.10.018     Document Type: Article

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