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Record W4396834067 · doi:10.21423/aabppro20238928

Trace mineral testing in Ontario cow-calf operations

2024· article· en· W4396834067 on OpenAlexaffabout
John Gordon, T. Rossi, R. Reynen, Cynthia Miltenburg

Bibliographic record

VenueTexas A&M University Libraries · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicMineral Processing and Grinding
Canadian institutionsMinistry of Agriculture, Food and Rural AffairsMerck Canada Inc. (Canada)University of Guelph
Fundersnot available
KeywordsTrace mineralTRACE (psycholinguistics)Trace MineralsMineralEnvironmental scienceGeologyAnimal scienceBiologyEcology

Abstract

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There is much confusion surrounding trace mineral supple­mentation in cattle, particularly on cow-calf operations. Because a total mixed ration is rarely utilized, it can be chal­lenging to determine the amount of mineral that cattle are con­suming on a daily basis. When producers have health concerns in their herd that may be tied back to trace mineral consump­tion, the veterinarians struggle to determine if supplementa­tion was appropriate and which tests are the most effective to examine trace mineral status in the cows. The objective of this study was to examine the trace mineral status of cows on cow-calf operations in Ontario and understand more about the sup­plementation strategies that were being used.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.178
Threshold uncertainty score0.358

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0020.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.000

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 head0.024
GPT teacher head0.183
Teacher spread0.159 · 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

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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