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Showing papers by "Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute published in 1999"


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TL;DR: In this paper, the problem of comparing v test treatments and a control in b blocks of size k each is considered and conditions under which a design is weighted A-optimal for estimating these two sets of contrasts with unequal precision are derived.

8 citations


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TL;DR: An improved Markov chain model has been developed for forecasting of sugarcane yields in which growth indices of biometrical characters based on data from two stages simultaneously have been used as mentioned in this paper.
Abstract: An improved Markov chain model has been developed for forecasting of sugarcane yields in which growth indices of biometrical characters based on data from two stages simultaneously have been utilised. Comparisons were also made with the models in use viz. the regression model and the first order Markov chain model.

6 citations