Collective action and on-farm benefits of pesticide substitution: Case study on potato pest management practices in the Peruvian Highlands
Worldwide resource-poor farmers and their agricultural systems are affected by biotic stress from insect pests. Economic losses can be significant even with cost intensive standard control measures by pesticide use. Additionally there are serious threats to human health and the environment. Resilien...
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| Formato: | Poster Abstract |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66296 |
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