Unlocking the secrets of apple harvests: Advanced stratification techniques in the Himalayan region.

Abdullah Ali H Ahmadini, Faizan Danish, Rafia Jan, Aafaq A Rather, Yashpal Singh Raghav, Irfan Ali

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Abdullah Ali H AhmadiniDepartment of Mathematics, College of Science, Jazan University, P.O. Box. 114, Jazan 45142, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Faizan DanishDepartment of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology-Andhra Pradesh (VIT- AP) University, Inavolu, Beside AP Secretariat, Amaravati AP-522237, India.

Rafia JanDepartment of Statistics, Govt. Degree College Bejbehara, Anantnag, J&K, India.

Aafaq A RatherSymbiosis Statistical Institute, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, 411004, India.

Yashpal Singh RaghavDepartment of Mathematics, College of Science, Jazan University, P.O. Box. 114, Jazan 45142, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Irfan AliDepartment of Statistics and Operations Research, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 202002, India.

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This study focuses on standardizing sampling techniques and comparing various methods of sample allocation to effectively estimate apple area and production in the Himalayan region of India. We investigate different stratification tools,in formulating a sampling plan using information gathered from select orchardists in the locale during the 2016-17 period, it becomes essential to explore diverse methodologies to define the most suitable stratum boundaries, ascertain the requisite number of strata, and identify the optimal sample size. The stratification process, underpinned by the "Area under Apple" variable, which demonstrates a pronounced association with apple production, assumes a central role in this endeavor Several methods are utilized to construct strata, such as equalizing strata totals, cumulative equalization, equalization of ½{r(x) + f(x)} and equalization of

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Apple productionNeyman allocationOptimum stratificationRelative efficiencyStratified random sampling

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PMID38845877

DOI10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31693

PMCPMC11153167

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