DO U.S. MARKETING ORDERS HAVE MUCH MARKET POWER? AN EXAMINATION OF THE ALMOND BOARD OF CALIFORNIA [PDF]
This paper tests the conventional wisdom that U.S. marketing orders act as profit-maximizing cartels. The paper analyzes the marketing order for U.S. almonds in both the domestic and export markets. Such a case study is relevant to all U.S.
Chacon-Cascante, Adriana +1 more
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Discovering and Promoting Commodity Health Attributes: Programs and Issues [PDF]
There is a growing consumer segment demanding healthy foods and diets, health and nutrition messages can expand food demand, and governments in the U.S. and EU, faced with increasing obesity and associated health outcomes, want consumers to have reliable
Carman, Hoy F.
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Scion–Rootstock Combination Determines Pruning Responses in Young Almond Trees
HortScienceAlmond growers are seeking ways to reduce costs but maintain yield. Intensive planting systems with greater planting densities using trees on growth-controlling rootstocks, combined with mechanical pruning and shake-and-catch harvesting are becoming popular.
Álvaro Montesinos +3 more
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Public Participation in Hazard Management: The Use of Citizen Panels in the U.S. [PDF]
, 1991 After discussing the need for citizen participation in Risk management and a method of facilitating such participation as developed in Germany, the authors discuss and analyze its subsequent modification and use in a sewage sludge management project in ...
Johnson, Branden B. +2 more
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Are plants with anti-cancer activity resistant to crown gall? : A test of hypothesis [PDF]
, 2007 The Crown gall tumour assay (CGTA) is one of several bench top bioassays recommended for the rapid screening of plants with anti-cancer activity. The rationale for the use of the bioassay is that the tumorogenic mechanism initiated in plant tissues by ...
BT. Ramesha +4 more
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An efficient RGB-UAV-based platform for field almond tree phenotyping: 3-D architecture and flowering traits. [PDF]
Plant Methods, 2019 López-Granados F +5 more
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Moisture extraction of almond trees in Kern County
California Agriculture, 1971 NUT CROPS GROW PRIMARILY in the temperate zone and are irrigated to satisfy their moisture requirement. Irrigation of these crops is practiced where annual precipitation is less than 20 inches, or when rain does not fall during the water demand periods of the trees. Since nut trees are deciduous and are without leaves during the winter months, they use
F Aljibury, K Hench
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Marketing Order Impact on the Organic Sector: Almonds, Kiwifruit and Winter Pears [PDF]
Marketing,
Beaujard, Armelle +3 more
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An Examination of the Farm Level Demand for Pecans [PDF]
Demand and Price Analysis,
Miller, Stephen E. +2 more
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Tropical Almond Tree (Terminalia catappa L.): A Comprehensive Review of the Phytochemical Composition, Bioactivities and Economic Potential. [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals (Basel)Zannou O +13 more
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