Prediction of the ethanol yield of dry-grind maize grain using near infrared spectroscopy

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 161-170

  Hao, Xinmei ^a   Thelen, Kurt ^b   Gao, Juan ^c  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; FORECASTING; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

DRY FERMENTATION; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARE REGRESSION; PREDICTION CAPABILITY; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; REFERENCE METHOD; ROOT-MEAN-SQUARE ERROR OF PREDICTIONS; STANDARD DEVIATION; VARIABLE IMPORTANCES;

INFRARED DEVICES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84861345572     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2012.03.007     Document Type: Article

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