Exante economic analysis of biological control of coconut mite in Benin
The coconut mite, Aceria guerreronis Keifer, has been identified as one of the pests that pose a threat to the coconut industry in Benin. The study presents the simulation results of the economic benefits of the biological control of coconut mites in Benin using a standard economic surplus model. In...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76405 |
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