Effects of aggregation on the probability of detecting infestations in fresh produce consignments

Demonstrates, through simulation models, how cluster sampling leads to a decreased probability of detecting infestations and an underestimate of the true level of infestation with increasing levels of aggregation. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the...

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Published in:New Zealand plant protection 2006-08, Vol.59, p.103-108
Main Author: Barron, M. C
Format: Article
Language:English
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Boundaries
Security measures
Statistics
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Summary:Demonstrates, through simulation models, how cluster sampling leads to a decreased probability of detecting infestations and an underestimate of the true level of infestation with increasing levels of aggregation. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:1179-352X
1175-9003
1179-352X
DOI:10.30843/nzpp.2006.59.4435