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A Meta-Analysis of the Willingness to Pay for Reductions in Pesticide Risk Exposure [PDF]

The use of environmental policy instruments such as eco-labelling and pesticide taxes should preferably be based on disaggregate estimates of the individuals’ willingness to pay (WTP) for pesticide risk reductions.
Chiara M. Travisi, Peter Nijkamp, Raymond J. G. M. Florax   +2 more
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Report on Physical Properties of Pesticides [PDF]

, 1956
Ernest L. Gooden
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Rosemaund Pesticide Transport Study 1987-1993 [PDF]

, 1996
This report comprised the results, conclusions and recommendations of a project in the early 1990s to study the pesticide concentrations in soil and water that resulted from normal use of agrochemicals on arable crops at a farm in the Rosemaund catchment.
Brook, D.N., Clare, R.W., Matthiessen, P., Mitchell, R.D.J., Williams, R.J.   +4 more
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Who is willing to pay a premium for leafy greens produced by indoor agriculture? A comparative choice experiment with US consumers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Indoor agriculture (IA) presents a pathway to producing leafy greens more sustainably by strictly controlling the growing environment, increasing the efficiency of water and land resources use, reducing pesticide application, and enhancing quality characteristics.
Joseph Seong, Simone Valle De Souza, April Athnos, H. Christopher Peterson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Mixtures Containing Physcion and Several Fungicides on the Yield of Wheat by Seed Coating and Its Potential Mechanisms

Agriculture
Physcion can induce plant resistance to disease, and is registered to control powdery mildew by spraying in China. Seed coating is a widely applied precision method for pest prevention and control.
Zhixiang Tian, Jingchong Li, Fulong Zhang, Li Xu, Feng Zhou, Lin Zhou, Hongliang Wang, Runqiang Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Separation and Identification of Chlorinated Organic Pesticides By Paper Chromatography. Viii. Technical Ddt, P,P'-Ddt, Dda, Ddd, Dde, 4,4'-Dichlorobenzophenone, and 2,4'-Dichlorobenzophenone [PDF]

, 1956
Lloyd C Mitchell
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Pesticide Reduction Sustainability of Bt Technology in India [PDF]

The primary focus of the study is the changes that occurred in the pesticide-use structure of cotton production sector of India, owing to the diffusion of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) technology.
Krishna, Vijesh V., Qaim, Matin
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The effects of agricultural machinery services and land fragmentation on farmers' straw returning behavior

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Straw returning is important for rural ecological management and sustainable agricultural development. Using farm survey data for Anhui Province, China, in 2020, we applied the double‐hurdle model to investigate the impact of agricultural machinery services and land fragmentation on farmers' straw‐returning behavior, and to explore the ...
Xin Wang, Yanping Song, Wei Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Announcing a New Agricultural Pesticide DELNAV* [PDF]

, 1957

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Beyond subsistence? The role of rural cooperatives in driving smallholder commercialization in Ethiopia

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa, Md. Monirul Islam   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source