Toward fair comparisons of binomial sequential sampling plans

American Entomologist

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 250-260

  Legg, David E ^a   Chen, Benito M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

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EID: 0012708960     PISSN: 10462821     EISSN: 21559902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ae/46.4.250     Document Type: Article

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