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Record W2321250017 · doi:10.1079/pavsnnr201510001

Prediction of nitrogen efficiency in dairy cattle: a review.

2015· article· en· W2321250017 on OpenAlex

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no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
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Bibliographic record

VenueCABI Reviews · 2015
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicRuminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
Canadian institutionsnot available
FundersCanada Research ChairsAjinomoto Heartland
KeywordsRuminantDairy cattleFeed conversion ratioDairy industryProduction (economics)BiotechnologyPredictive modellingAgricultureComputer scienceBiochemical engineeringAgricultural engineeringEnvironmental scienceAgricultural scienceBiologyAnimal scienceAgronomyFood scienceEngineeringEconomicsEcologyCropBody weightMachine learning

Abstract

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Abstract Increasing the efficiency of conversion of feed nitrogen (N) into milk and meat N in dairy cattle is an integral part of the effort to maintain or increase food production while decreasing agriculture's environmental impact. Mathematical models provide a means to assess and compare different strategies to increase N efficiency; however, their merit depends on the models' predictive capabilities. Evaluation of the currently available empirical models to predict faecal and urinary N excretion revealed low prediction accuracy and the presence of significant systematic biases. Application of more diverse and advanced model development techniques are needed to produce models whose precision and accuracy are sufficient for application in emissions mitigation protocols. Mechanistic models continue to advance and push the boundaries of knowledge in ruminant N metabolism; aided by advances in computer technology. However, improvement is required in the description of factors that influence microbial protein production and the use of metabolizable protein; this represents the greatest potential for increasing our prediction and understanding of N efficiency in dairy cattle. Attention to these two aspects of ruminant N metabolism in mechanistic models directed specifically at improving N efficiency and in the widely used nutrient requirement models will enhance our ability to meet dairy cattle's protein requirements in a sustainable manner.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.698
Threshold uncertainty score0.112

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.095
GPT teacher head0.285
Teacher spread0.190 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it