Uncovering the economic value of natural enemies and true costs of chemical insecticides to cotton farmers in China
Little empirical evidence on economic value of biological control of pests at farm level is available to improve economic decision-making by farmers and policy makers. Using insect sampling and household survey in an integrated bio-economic analysis framework, this paper studies farmers' crop manage...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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IOP Publishing
2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92575 |
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