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Uchezuba, David Ifeanyi. |
Apples constitute the bulk of deciduous fruit produced in South Africa, i.e. in 2000, apples made up the largest percentage of the deciduous fruit crop (43%). From 991/92 to 2002/03 production averaged 574 850 tons per annum with a standard deviation of 43 922 tons. The average distribution of the apple crop between the local market, exports and processing is more or less even. Because of its potential lucrative nature much emphasis in the apple industry is afforded to exports, but relatively little is known about how price transmission takes place on the domestic fresh produce markets (FPMs). Moreover, it is increasingly recognized that the formulation of market-enhancing policies to increase the performance of the local market requires a better... |
Tipo: Thesis or Dissertation |
Palavras-chave: Crop Production/Industries; Industrial Organization; Marketing. |
Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/28065 |
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