Economics of Seeding Rate in Crop Yield

Elfaki, Muawia and Mohamed, Issam A.W. (2011): Economics of Seeding Rate in Crop Yield.

Abstract

The present study reviews the determination of the crop yield issues. Data analysis and utilization in the determination is essential for better production and economic performance. We follow the method of Williamson (1988) in discussing those issue and briefly compare them to application in Sudan.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Capital Intensity, Seeding Rate, Productivity
• Subjects: D - Microeconomics > D2 - Production and Organizations; D - Microeconomics > D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty > D81 - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty; A - General Economics and Teaching > A1 - General Economics; A - General Economics and Teaching > A1 - General Economics > A10 - General; C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C4 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development; C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C4 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics > C44 - Operations Research ; Statistical Decision Theory; N - Economic History > N5 - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment, and Extractive Industries; D - Microeconomics > D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty; D - Microeconomics > D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty > D83 - Search ; Learning ; Information and Knowledge ; Communication ; Belief ; Unawareness; L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance > L15 - Information and Product Quality ; Standardization and Compatibility

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