Estimating the economic value of rice (Oryza sativa L.) as a function of harvest moisture content

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 359-369

  Siebenmorgen, Terry J ^a,c   Cooper, Nora T W ^a   Bautista, Rustico C ^a   Counce, Paul A ^b   Wailes, Eric ^a   Watkins, Kenton B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drying cost; Head rice yield; Milled rice value; Net economic value; Rice

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; CURING; DRYING; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); HARVESTING; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING;

DATA SETS; DRYING COSTS; ECONOMIC VALUES; FEE STRUCTURE; HARVEST MOISTURE CONTENT; HEAD RICE YIELD; MILLING QUALITY; MOISTURE CONTENT (MC); ORYZA SATIVA L.;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 45849121324     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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