Data mining to estimate broiler mortality when exposed to heat wave Mineração de dados e estimativa da mortalidade alta de frangos quando expostos a onda de calor

Heat waves usually result in losses of animal production since they are exposed to thermal stress inducing an increase in mortality and consequent economical losses. Animal science and meteorological databases from the last years contain enough data in the poultry production business to allow the mo...

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Main Authors: Marcos Martinez Vale, Daniella Jorge de Moura, Irenilza de Alencar Nääs, Stanley Robson de Medeiros Oliveira, Luiz Henrique Antunes Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-01-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
Subjects:
ITU
THI
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162008000300001