Criteria for selecting fruits with commercial value (economical potential), for commercially successful development in a given region
1996
Chapman, K. R.
In the plant kingdom, there are thousands of fruit and nut species of tropical origin that may be considered for Commercial Development. However, the re is a much smaller number that actually succeed commercially. This paper presents broad criteria that may be utilized in screening these fruits for Commercial Development.As a second step, the paper shows how to develop specific criteria for determining Commercial Success in a given region or Agro-ecological Zone. Finally, Liebig's Law of the Minimum is discussed in relation to the criteria, along with development opportunities, potential problems / constraints and specific key extension points, required for success.
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