The economic impact of IPM adoption for orange producers in California and Florida

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 429, Issue , 1996, Pages 325-334

  Fernandez Cornejo, Jorge ^a   Jans, Sharon ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated Pest Management; Pesticides; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002988525     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1996.429.41     Document Type: Article

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