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SWOT and PEST analysis

open access: yes, 2016
When planning a project it is important to learn about the internal and external factors that can affect the project. There are some excellent strategic planning methods that you can use to analyze all these factors. SWOT analysis and PEST analysis are two of the most frequently used planning methods.
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pest Analysis of Green Jobs in Bulgaria

open access: yesИкономика и управление на селското стопанство, 2017
Green growth is a form of sustainable development and green jobs support this process. EU outlines plan for maximizing employment opportunities in green sectors and relevant staff in order economy to become “greener”.
CHRISTINA HARIZANOVA, ZORNITCA STOYANOVA
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF COTTON INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES [PDF]

open access: yes
Crop Production/Industries,
Liapis, Peter S., Moffitt, L. Joe
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Pest Risk Analysis For Nematus Lipovskyi

open access: yes, 2014
CZ; cs; efsa.focalpoint@mze ...
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pest Control Model With Delayed Stage Structure for Pest and Nonlinearly Impulsive Releasing Predator

open access: yesJournal of Mathematics
Considering the low cost and minimal environmental impact, nonlinear impulsive biological control strategies are more consistent with the pest management. From this basic standpoint, we formulate a pest control model incorporating delayed stage structure
Guiyu Wu, Jianjun Jiao, Xiangjun Dai
doaj   +1 more source

Pest risk analysis for Myriophyllum heterophyllum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Myriophyllum heterophyllum presents an overall high phytosanitary risk for the EPPO region with a low uncertainty rating. The overall likelihood of M. heterophyllum continuing to enter the EPPO region is high.
Anderson, Lars   +8 more
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