Table 3 The statistic results of THz spectra without and with derivative pretreatments by using discriminate analysis.

From: Discrimination of Transgenic Rice containing the Cry1Ab Protein using Terahertz Spectroscopy and Chemometrics

Data pretreatment

Numbers of misclassified transgenic rice and its parent in calibration set

Numbers of misclassified transgenic rice and its parent in validation set

Accuracy in calibration set (%)

Accuracy in validation set (%)

no

11, 7

4, 2

85.4

85.0

1st derivative

9, 4

4, 2

89.4

85.0

2st derivative

9, 4

4, 3

89.4

82.5