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100 _aChandrashekar, S.
245 _aErrors in cotton forecasts and their economic implications: can new technology help?
260 _c2001
300 _ap.3626-632
362 _a22 Sep
520 _aInaccurate and biased information on acreage and production of cotton has often in the past led to misleading assessments of value addition of cotton leading to artificial shortages and production losses. New technology such as remote sensing based systems of estimating acreage and production which have been under development for some years may well provide the necessary tools for more accurate assessments and so to better planning for cotton. - Reproduced
650 _aTextile industry
700 _aRajan, Y.S.
700 _aRaj, N. Gopal
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
909 _a50058
999 _c50058
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