Keyword: agriculture & food

Found 571 papers in total
Application of mathematical programming to a large-scale agricultural production and distribution system
Application of mathematical programming to a large-scale agricultural production and distribution system
1991,
This paper addresses an actual production planning problem for a large seed corn...
Developing a global vegetation dynamics model
Developing a global vegetation dynamics model
1990,
This report provides the initial substantive description of a global vegetation model...
Environmental prospects for the next century: Implications for long-term policy and research strategies
Environmental prospects for the next century: Implications for long-term policy and research strategies
1991,
This report examines environmental prospects for the twenty-first century, and then...
Scenarios for socioeconomic development for studies of global environmental change: A critical review
Scenarios for socioeconomic development for studies of global environmental change: A critical review
1991,
This study (1)critically reviews existing studies of global trends in population,...
Formulating a water release policy for the Pongola floodplain: A simulation approach
Formulating a water release policy for the Pongola floodplain: A simulation approach
1991,
Floods have always played a role in the functioning of the traditional subsistence...
Inventory management of chemical supplies at Alberta wheat pool
Inventory management of chemical supplies at Alberta wheat pool
1991,
This article describes a study undertaken for a major Canadian agricultural supply...
Plant location decisions in the Greek food industry
Plant location decisions in the Greek food industry
1991,
Attempts by Greek governments to attract manufacturing industry to problem regions...
Rates and patterns of computer adoption and use in agricultural extension
Rates and patterns of computer adoption and use in agricultural extension
1991,
This paper analyzes the adoption and use of computers by extension advisors as...
Approximate scenario solutions in the progressive hedging algorithm: A numerical study with an application to fisheries management
Approximate scenario solutions in the progressive hedging algorithm: A numerical study with an application to fisheries management
1991,
This paper describes how the scenario aggregation principle can be combined with...
A dynamic programming approach to a class of nonpoint source pollution control problems
A dynamic programming approach to a class of nonpoint source pollution control problems
1990,
This paper presents a new approach to modeling, analyzing, and solving a class of...
A study on the manufacturing planning and control in a beef cutting plant of a Swedish company
A study on the manufacturing planning and control in a beef cutting plant of a Swedish company
1989,
A recent case study on production and inventory control in the beef cutting process of...
Management science improves fast-food operations
Management science improves fast-food operations
1990,
Many small businesses face the problem of scheduling employees with differing work...
Adding robustness to linear planning models through simulation
Adding robustness to linear planning models through simulation
1990,
The planning community concerned with subjective land evaluation criteria can benefit...
A stochastic programming model for agricultural planning under uncertain supply-demand relations
A stochastic programming model for agricultural planning under uncertain supply-demand relations
1989,
The main purpose of this paper is to present a stochastic programming model for...
Optimization of management plans with short and long run problems: The case of shrimp production
Optimization of management plans with short and long run problems: The case of shrimp production
1989,
A management plan of continuous production is specified and optimized. An optimal...
On development of an operational model for a community storage system a case study of a developed region
On development of an operational model for a community storage system a case study of a developed region
1989,
The present paper discusses the need, concept and working of a community storage...
Adoption of agricultural innovations: The case of drip irrigation of cotton in Israel
Adoption of agricultural innovations: The case of drip irrigation of cotton in Israel
1989,
The study is aimed at estimating and explaining the parameters of the adoption process...
Optimal price and advertising policy for a convenience good retailer
Optimal price and advertising policy for a convenience good retailer
1988,
Convenience goods are bought without much consideration or effort on the part of the...
Experience with prototype multicriteria decision support systems for pelagic fish quota determination
Experience with prototype multicriteria decision support systems for pelagic fish quota determination
1988,
This article describes an attempt to use certain multiple-criteria decision-making...
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