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  <dc:title>Fitting Predictive Microbiology Models</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package predmicror version 1.3.2</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Provides predictive microbiology model functions and convenience
    wrappers for fitting primary growth, microbial inactivation, dynamic,
    omnibus, and cardinal parameter models to experimental data using nonlinear
    least squares and related mixed-effects or time-varying workflows. Includes
    helper functions for extracting fitted values, calculating model diagnostics,
    and comparing fitted models. Implemented model families include those
    described by: Zwietering et al. (1990)
    &lt;doi:10.1128/AEM.56.6.1875-1881.1990&gt;, Baranyi and Roberts (1994)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/0168-1605(94)90157-0&gt;, Baranyi and Roberts (1995)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/0168-1605(94)00121-L&gt;, Buchanan et al. (1997)
    &lt;doi:10.1006/fmic.1997.0125&gt;, Richards (1959)
    &lt;doi:10.1093/jxb/10.2.290&gt;, Fang et al. (2012)
    &lt;doi:10.1111/j.1750-3841.2012.02873.x&gt;, Fang et al. (2013)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/j.fm.2012.12.005&gt;, Huang (2008)
    &lt;doi:10.1111/j.1750-3841.2008.00785.x&gt;, Huang (2009)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2008.07.011&gt;, Huang (2013)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.11.019&gt;, Geeraerd et al. (2005)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2004.11.038&gt;, van Boekel (2002)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/S0168-1605(01)00742-5&gt;, Peleg (1999)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/S0963-9969(99)00081-2&gt;, Mafart et al. (2002)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/S0168-1605(01)00624-9&gt;, Albert and Mafart (2005)
    &lt;doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2004.10.016&gt;, Rosso et al. (1993)
    &lt;doi:10.1006/jtbi.1993.1099&gt;, Rosso et al. (1995)
    &lt;doi:10.1128/AEM.61.2.610-616.1995&gt;, and Rosso et al. (1996)
    &lt;doi:10.4315/0362-028X-59.9.944&gt;.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 3.4.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: graphics, gslnls, nlme, Rdpack, stats, utils</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown, htmltools, commonmark, shinyAce, testthat
(&gt;= 3.0.0), ggplot2, deSolve, FME, minpack.lm, reshape2,
readxl, shiny</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Vasco Cadavez &lt;vcadavez@ipb.pt&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Vasco Cadavez [aut, cre] (ORCID:
    &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3077-7414&gt;),
  Ursula Gonzales-Barron [aut] (ORCID:
    &lt;https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8462-9775&gt;)</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>GPL (&gt;= 3)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-06-19</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=predmicror</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.predmicror</dc:identifier>
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