Efficiency in fruit marketing: Costs of Ridding packed fruit boxes influenced by type of equipment, size of plant, length of season
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B. C. FrenchAuthor Affiliations
B. C. French is a co-operative agent of the University of California Experiment Station and the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, U.S.D.A.Publication Information
Hilgardia 7(1):10-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n01p10. January 1953.
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Abstract
Part VII of a series of reports of studies on the effects of packing-house equipment, plant layout, and work methods on efficiency and costs. These studies have been made co-operatively by the University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics, and the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, United States Department of Agriculture, under the authority of the Research and Marketing Act.
French B. 1953. Efficiency in fruit marketing: Costs of Ridding packed fruit boxes influenced by type of equipment, size of plant, length of season. Hilgardia 7(1):10-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n01p10
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