California cantaloupe industry: Study of distribution channels and marketing margins shows location, size, and type of store influence consumer prices
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Jerry FoytikAuthor Affiliations
Jerry Foytik is Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 9(11):2-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n11p2. November 1955.
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Foytik J. 1955. California cantaloupe industry: Study of distribution channels and marketing margins shows location, size, and type of store influence consumer prices. Hilgardia 9(11):2-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n11p2
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