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Use of Soybean Hulls in Drylot Cow-Calf Diets
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
One hundred and twenty-one Red Angus beef cows were used to evaluate the effects ofsoybean hull inclusion in drylot beef cow diets. Cows were stratified by age, body weight (BW),and body condition score (BCS), and randomly ...
The Effects of Late Gestational Exercise on Colostrum Quality and Neonatal Immunoglobulin Absorption
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
To investigate the effects that late gestational exercise has on ewe performance and colostrum IgG levels, and to evaluate how it impacts neonatal serum IgG absorption and future performance, thirty-two multiparous Dorset ...
Comparison of Global and Local Particle Swarm Optimization
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Particle swarm optimization is a computational algorithm used to optimize a solution through sequential processing of particles using a specified estimation of quality. The algorithm is inspired by biological systems such ...
Comparison Analysis of Classification Algorithms for Intrusion Detection
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
As the Internet of Things becomes more prevalent in our lives, we are confronted with more security concerns. Network attacks have become more common in the cyber world these days. Denial of service, Prove, Remote to Local ...
Investigating Super Learner on Healthcare Data Sets
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
In the field of machine learning, classification is the essential task that predicts the target class or label for each sample in the data. Improving the performance of a classification model has been a challenging research ...
Covid-19 Face Cover Tracker Using Amazon Web Services
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Numerous studies have shown that wearing face covers and following other social distancing guidelines reduce community transmission of air borne diseases like COVID-19 during a pandemic. While public health administrators ...
Analyzing Three Different Tuning Strategies for Random Forest Hyperparameters for Fraud Detection
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Technology is advancing rapidly, and more tasks are becoming online than ever. Along with the benefits comes the disadvantages of this great advancement. While online services relieve from the struggle of in person activities, ...
Mechanistic Investigation of Catalytic Chlorite Decomposition by Chlorite Dismutase
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Water purification processes often involve chlorine-based disinfectants which consequently leads to formation of chloro oxyanions (ClOx−), potent water-soluble oxidizing agents. These chlorine species are kinetically stable ...
Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Genomic Prediction for Resistance to Sclerotinia Stem Rot in Rapeseed/Canola (Brassica napus L.) Germplasm Collections
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR), caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, is a devastating disease of rapeseed/canola that causes significant seed yield loss, reduced oil content, and quality. Lack of complete immune genotypes and ...
Ancestral Breed Grouping for Improving Animal Modeling in Admixed Populations and Its Use in Leptin (Genetic and Hormone) Association Studies with Performance Traits in Commercial Beef Cow Herd
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
The first study investigated American Aberdeen (AD) cattle's genetic structure and its genetic relationships with five American taurine beef breeds and the genetic population structure of a related admixed cattle herd for ...