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Scheduling of road vehicles in sugarcane transport: A case study at an Australian sugar mill

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  • Higgins, Andrew, 2006. "Scheduling of road vehicles in sugarcane transport: A case study at an Australian sugar mill," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 170(3), pages 987-1000, May.
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