A note on an alternative form of the lactation model of Wood
- 1 June 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Animal Science
- Vol. 32 (3) , 349-351
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003356100027276
Abstract
An alternative form, y = Anmce−cn, of the lactation model of Wood, y = Anbe−cn, is suggested. The new parameter, m, is the time required to achieve maximum milk yield. The correlations between non-linear parameters are reduced.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- Algebraic Model of the Lactation Curve in CattleNature, 1967
- Confidence Regions in Non-Linear EstimationJournal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology, 1960