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Assessing the technical efficiency of horticultural production in Navarra, Spain
2003
Agricultural Systems
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Both a non-parametric and a parametric approach to a frontier production function are used and the differences in the results are discussed. ...
The objective of this paper is to estimate technical efficiency in the horticultural production sector in Navarra (Spain). Tomato and asparagus production are analysed separately. ...
Agricultural Systems 78 (2003) 387-403 www.elsevier.com/locate/agsy ...
doi:10.1016/s0308-521x(03)00039-8
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Bounded transparency for automated inspection in agriculture
2010
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
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We argue that a white-box approach is in principle preferred over systems in which the applied expertise is hidden in the system code. ...
The method proposed in this paper provides a set of pragmatic objectives and decision criteria to decide on each level of a task's decomposition whether more transparency is sensible or whether delegation ...
The project was supported by a BSIK grant from the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. The Dutch Ministry of Agriculture provided additional funding. ...
doi:10.1016/j.compag.2010.02.004
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A group decision making support system in logistics and supply chain management
2017
Expert systems with applications
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A group decision making support system in logistics and supply chain management. ...
Results: This paper designs a group decision making system to interface decision makers and customer values in order to aid agricultural partners and investors in the selection of third party logistic ...
Authors of this publication acknowledge the contribution of the Project 691249, RU-CAPS: Enhancing and implementing Knowledge based ICT solutions within high Risk and Uncertain Conditions for Agriculture ...
doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2017.07.014
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Index Insurance as an Innovative Tool for Managing Weather Risks in the Agrarian Sector of Economics
2018
Journal of Competitiveness
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This article justifies the use of a new methodical approach to index insurance of agricultural producers against weather risks, in particular, the use of the thermal-hydraulic combined index (Іth) as the ...
developing an effective system of agrarian insurance, in particular. ...
Of course, the index should show very precisely how the specific risk affects crop yields (this is due to the quality of the product development -reliability and accuracy of data, a mathematical model, ...
doi:10.7441/joc.2018.03.08
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An integrated decision support system for the Mediterranean forests
2017
Land Use Policy
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To simulate decisions, and help managers and policy makers, a decision support system, which integrates the biological, environmental and economic management perspectives of agricultural and forest areas ...
The results show that the decision support system proposed is an important tool for managing the territory and for implementing the manager's decisions. ...
Acknowledgements The authors are pleased to acknowledge financial support from Fundaç ão para a Ciência e a Tecnologia and FEDER/COMPETE (grant PEst-C/EGE/UI4007/2013). ...
doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.12.015
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Success and failure of decision support systems: Learning as we go
2000
Journal of Animal Science
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Decision support systems can assist producers in making better decisions by integrating information into a more useable form, altering production systems, enhancing management skills, and reducing costs ...
on learning how to use the DSS itself. ...
In an agricultural context, hard systems methodologies often center on mathematical models of the systems of interest. ...
doi:10.2527/jas2000.77e-suppl1e
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Exurbia from the bottom-up: Confronting empirical challenges to characterizing a complex system
2008
Geoforum
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Based on two different conceptual models, one describing the evolution of urban form as a consequence of residential preferences and the other describing land-cover changes in an exurban township as a ...
The data were used to investigate this system in the context of several themes from complexity science, including have (a) macro-level patterns; (b) autonomous decision making entities (i.e., agents); ...
Acknowledgements We gratefully acknowledge financial support in the form of Grants from the National Science Foundation Biocomplexity in the Environment Program (BCS-0119804) and the Office of the Vice ...
doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2007.02.010
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Sustainable Intensification Of Agriculture In Victoria'S Food Bowl: Optimizing Productivity With The Use Of Decision-Support Tools
2018
Zenodo
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A Geographical Information Systems (GIS) approach is taken to develop an interactive decision-support tool that can be accessible to on-ground agricultural managers. ...
A participatory and engaged approach is key in connecting agricultural managers to sustainable agricultural systems to support and optimize production in Victoria's food bowl. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT We would like to acknowledge the support of the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority and the Goulburn Broken Regional Landcare Facilitator Steering Committee for their assistance ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.1316543
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Sustainable Intensification Of Agriculture In Victoria'S Food Bowl: Optimizing Productivity With The Use Of Decision-Support Tools
2018
Zenodo
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A Geographical Information Systems (GIS) approach is taken to develop an interactive decision-support tool that can be accessible to on-ground agricultural managers. ...
A participatory and engaged approach is key in connecting agricultural managers to sustainable agricultural systems to support and optimize production in Victoria's food bowl. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT We would like to acknowledge the support of the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority and the Goulburn Broken Regional Landcare Facilitator Steering Committee for their assistance ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.1316544
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Proceedings of the Third Meeting of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research (OR) in Agriculture and Forest Management (EWG-ORAFM)
2008
Journal of Agricultural Science
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The first part of the project focuses on gathering historical data and combining the data into a centralized research database. ...
In order to improve the rate of convergence, a modified sub gradient can be used, for example the one suggested by Crowder (Crowder 1976 Software system to support decisions in young bull fattening. ...
doi:10.1017/s0021859608007843
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Proceedings of the Fourth Meeting of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research (OR) in Agriculture and Forest Management (EWG-ORAFM)
2009
Journal of Agricultural Science
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The first 'OR group' was set up at the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering by Dan Boyce in 1969 and is now at Cranfield University. ...
The current paper will survey how things have changed over nearly 50 years of OR applied to agriculture. ...
The model considers time steps of one day and is based on daily milk yield measurements that are available in modern milking systems. ...
doi:10.1017/s0021859609008570
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Local energy planning in the built environment: An analysis of model characteristics
2021
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews
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This model collaboration, consisting of model calculations and empirical and participatory methods, will be capable of better supporting decision-making in a local, multistakeholder context. ...
Based on the gaps identified in the analysis, an analytical framework is proposed for local energy planning models for the built environment. ...
Acknowledgements This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. ...
doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111030
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Helping farmers face the increasing complexity of decision-making for crop protection
2012
Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Different tools have been developed for supporting decision-making in plant disease control and include warning services, on-site devices, and decision support systems (DSSs). ...
The European Community Directive 128/2009 on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides establishes a strategy for the use of plant protection products (PPPs) in the European Community so as to reduce risks to ...
Acknowledgements The work leading to this review received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme managed by REA-Research Executive Agency http://ec.europa.eu/research/ rea ([FP7/ ...
doi:10.14601/phytopathol_mediterr-11038
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E-Compendium of invited lectures and abstracts of National Online Training Programme on Conservation, Management and Utilization of Horticultural Genetic Resources for Livelihood and Nutritional Security
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2021
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E Compendium of invited lectures and abstracts of the National Online Training Programme on "Conservation, Management and Utilization of Horticultural Genetic Resources for Livelihood and Nutritional Security ...
" held during November, 22-26, 2021 organized by ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru in association with the Society for Promotion of Horticulture, Bengaluru. ...
Ecological Niche Models (ENM) use mathematical techniques to relate the occurrence of species to environmental data. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5786650
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The Diffusion of Greenhouse Agriculture in Northern Thailand: Combining Econometrics and Agent-Based Modeling
2009
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics-Revue Canadienne D'Agroeconomie
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This paper studies the diffusion of greenhouse agriculture in a watershed in the northern uplands of Thailand by applying econometrics and agent-based modeling in combination. ...
On the methodological side, it shows that econometrically estimated models of farm household behavior are useful to design and to parameterize an agent-based model. ...
Acknowledgement Financial support of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under SFB-564 is gratefully acknowledged. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1744-7976.2009.01168.x
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