An economic study of date palm production in Aswan governorate

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قسم الاقتصاد والارشاد الزراعي -كلية الزراعة والموارد الطبيعية - جامعة اسوان

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The results showed that the average total area Cultivated with fruit crops in Aswan governorate amounted to about 43,874 thousand feddans during the average period (2017-2019), and that the date palm crop came in first place with an average total area of about 24,735 thousand feddans, representing about 56.38% of the total cultivated area during the study period. The average fruit crop area in Aswan governorate amounted to about 1.25 million acres during the period (2017-2019), and the date palm crop came first with an average fruitful area of about 1.23 million acres, representing about 90.68% of the total governorate during the study period. The average total production of fruit crops in Aswan Governorate amounted to about 206,473 thousand tons during the average period (2017-2019). As for the area cultivated with the date palm crop, the results showed an increase in the area cultivated with the date palm crop by a statistically significant amount of about 1.25 thousand acres, with an annual increase rate of about 7.56% of the general average during the aforementioned period, and the coefficient of determination reached about 0.72, which means It means that about 83% of the changes occurring in the cultivated area of date palm crop in Egypt are due to the changes reflected by the time factor. A general increasing trend that is not statistically significant.

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Aswan University Journal of Sciences and Technology
Volume 3, Issue 1
June 2023
Pages 235-254

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