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Calculating shadow wages for family labour in agriculture : An analysis for Spanish citrus fruit farms [PDF]

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This paper deals with the calculation of shadow wages for family labour in agriculture. Using the existence of a duality between input distance and cost functions, we use the former to derive individual labour shadow prices for a sample of Spanish citrus
Ernest Reig-Martínez   +1 more
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Steam Generation for the Citrus Industry

open access: yes, 1957
One of the unique features of the Florida citrus industry is the fuel used for steam generation. Usually any industry will use all three of the fossil fuels but due to its geographical location, oil is at present the only one of these economically ...
Roger Holmes
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Resistance to thiophanate‐methyl and azoxystrobin in Colletotrichum species from Brazilian grapes

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
First report of resistance to both quinone outside inhibitor (QoI; azoxystrobin) and methyl benzimidazole carbamate (MBC; thiophanate‐methyl) fungicides in Colletotrichum isolates associated with grapevine in Brazil. Abstract BACKGROUND Grape ripe rot (GRR) caused by Colletotrichum species can cause yield loss in vineyards in Southern and Northeast ...
Daniel Ricardo Maass Steiner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current distribution of the African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae in Portugal: relation to climatic conditions

open access: yes
The onset of Trioza erytreae, the African citrus psyllid, in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula (north of Portugal and northwest of Spain) caused great concern among citrus growers in Europe.
Poeira, Rita   +7 more
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Biocontrol and plant growth‐promoting potential of Streptomyces strains against fungal pathogens of tomato and wheat for a sustainable agriculture

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
This study highlights the biocontrol potential of Streptomyces strain Strep_22. In vitro, it inhibits key fungal pathogens by 91.52%. In vivo, it significantly reduces disease incidence in wheat and tomato while enhancing biomass, shoot, and root development, offering a highly promising, sustainable ecological alternative to chemical pesticides ...
Thomas Conte   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tools for Integrated Management of Citrus Psyllids and Leafminers

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
Pest management has always been important for citrus production in Florida. It has become even more critical following invasion of the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) and citrus leafminer (CLM), due to their association with huanglongbing (HLB or citrus ...
Jawwad Qureshi   +2 more
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Control Methods for Major Pests of Cold-Hardy Citrus

open access: yesEDIS, 2020
Cold Hardy citrus, that is, citrus grown above the 30th parallel North, is a blooming industry. In less than 10 years, the acreage in North Florida has gone from almost nonexistent to approximately 1,000 acres, with plans from growers in the region to ...
Xavier Martini, Danielle Sprague
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Classical biological control of the African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae, a major threat to the European citrus industry. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2019
Pérez-Rodríguez J   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Industry facts and figures

open access: yes, 2009
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INDUSTRY FACTS AND
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