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Le coton biologique au Paraguay. 2. Production et contraintes agronomiques [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2010
Organic cotton production in Paraguay. 2. Agronomic limitations for a novel industry. Two main limiting factors to organic cotton production are soil fertility and pest (arthropods and diseases) management.
Silvie, P.   +3 more
doaj  

ECONOMIC RISK EFFICIENCY OF BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to determine the economic risk efficiency of implementing a boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis [Boheman]) eradication (BWE) program in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) producing regions of the Mississippi Delta.
McClendon, Ronald W.   +2 more
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Host-free Survival of Boll Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Two Regions of Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
New information regarding boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman, overwintering is important to efforts to improve efficiency of eradication efforts. The boll weevil diapause remains a contentious issue despite intense study and some evidence suggests ...
Rummel, D. R.   +3 more
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A PRINCIPAL-AGENT MODEL FOR REGIONAL PEST CONTROL ADOPTION [PDF]

open access: yes
Investigating the underlying producer characteristics associated with regional pest control adoption revealed an interesting proposition. Early adopting producers of firm-specific techniques with characteristics including higher education, more ...
Ahouissoussi, Nicolas B.C.
core   +1 more source

ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF DISCONTINUING THE TEXAS HIGH PLAINS BOLL WEEVIL SUPPRESSION PROGRAM [PDF]

open access: yes
Crop Production/Industries,
Billingsley, Ray V.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS OF PRODUCTION VARIABILITY ON AGRIBUSINESS: THE CASE OF COTTON GINNING IN MISSISSIPPI [PDF]

open access: yes
Cotton ginning represents an agribusiness that is heavily dependent on production agriculture. Recent changes in farm legislation and other government policies may have a long run impact on the variability of cotton production.
Boyd, Shawn, Hudson, Darren
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DIFFUSION OF BT COTTON AND INSECTICIDE USE [PDF]

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This study estimated a dynamic logistic model to explain the diffusion Bt cotton in the United States. Regional differences in the speed and extent of Bt cotton adoption were explained by differences in availability of Bt seed adapted to local conditions,
Frisvold, George B.
core   +1 more source

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