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Hierarchical Causal Mapping and Prioritisation of Post-Harvest Fish Losses Risk in Aquaculture Supply Chain Using an Integrated FDM-Fdematel Cover

Hierarchical Causal Mapping and Prioritisation of Post-Harvest Fish Losses Risk in Aquaculture Supply Chain Using an Integrated FDM-Fdematel

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|Jul 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/agriceng-2026-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2449-5999 | Journal ISSN: 2083-1587
Language: English
Page range: 163 - 185
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 1, 2026
Published on: Jul 2, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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