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  • Meta-analysis is widely used for synthesizing research findings.
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  • To review methods and models for network meta-analysis in agriculture.
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  • Frequentist statistical principles for network meta-analysis.
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  • Demonstration using a published multi-treatment plant pathology dataset.

Main Results:

  • Network meta-analysis automatically accounts for correlations in treatment effects.
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  • Network meta-analysis is a valuable, though complex, methodology for agricultural research.
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