Improving almond crop forecasts
Authors
Jeffrey DorfmanDale Heien
Authors Affiliations
Jeffrey Dorfman is a student, University of California, Davis; Dale M. Heien is Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 41(3):6-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v041n03p6. March 1987.
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Abstract
Wide fluctuations in the California almond crop from year to year complicate marketing strategy. Including early-season weather data could improve the accuracy of crop estimates.
Dorfman J, Heien D. 1987. Improving almond crop forecasts. Hilgardia 41(3):6-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v041n03p6
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