2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Prediction of Ethanol Yields in Dry-Grind Corn by Near Infrared Spectroscopy.

547-4 Prediction of Ethanol Yields in Dry-Grind Corn by Near Infrared Spectroscopy.



Monday, 6 October 2008
George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E
Xinmei Hao, Kurt Thelen, Juan Gao, Bill Widdicombe and Stephanie Smith, Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State University, Michigan State Univ., Crop And Soil Sciences Dept., East Lansing, MI 48824
The applicability of NIR spectroscopy in building an ethanol yield prediction model were investigated using three statistical methods: Principal Components Regression (PCR), Partial Least Square Regression (PLS), and Discriminant analysis.