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This manual brings together methods found useful for measuring various aspects of texture of fresh fruits and vegetables. Apples, carrots, and cantaloupes were used as test materials for evaluating the methods. The manual presents procedures recommended by the Technical Committee of Project WM-55, Methods of Measuring Textural Qualities of Fruits...
Beginning in 1998 on the East Coast of the United States (US) and ending on the West Coast of the US in 2000, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) conducted a series of surveys to gauge marine recreational angler expenditures by region. These surveys were conducted using the Marine Recreational...
In this paper we develop an index of economic vulnerability which we use conjointly with a more
conventional measure of income poverty to explore the different dimensions of poverty (transient, chronic, vulnerability) that affect fishing communities in developing countries. We illustrate the potential uses of this method with cross-sectoral data...
