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Авторы и организации
Matheus Luís Caron¹ · Carlos Augusto Alves Cardoso Silva¹ · Rodnei Rizzo¹ · Ana Karla da Silva Oliveira¹ · Carlos Guilherme Silveira Pedreira² · Bin Yang³ · Peterson Ricardo Fiorio¹
Matheus Luís Caron
matheuscaron@outlook.com
Carlos Augusto Alves Cardoso Silva
carlosesalq@usp.br
¹ Кафедра инженерии биосистем, Высшая сельскохозяйственная школа имени Луиса де Кейроса, Университет Сан-Паулу, Пирасикаба 13418900, штат Сан-Паулу, Бразилия.
² Кафедра животноводства, Высшая сельскохозяйственная школа имени Луиса де Кейроса, Университет Сан-Паулу, Пирасикаба 13418900, штат Сан-Паулу, Бразилия.
³ Школа искусственного интеллекта и робототехники, Хунаньский университет, Чанша 410082, Китай.