Prediction of ‘Gigante’ cactus pear yield by morphological characters and artificial neural networks

ABSTRACT Estimating cactus pear yield is important for the planning of small and medium rural producers, especially in environments with adverse climatic conditions, such as the Brazilian semi-arid region. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of artificial neural networks (ANN)...

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Main Authors: Bruno V. C. Guimarães, Sérgio L. R. Donato, Alcinei M. Azevedo, Ignacio Aspiazú, Ancilon A. e Silva Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
Series:Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-43662018000500315&lng=en&tlng=en