A systems approach to understanding obstacles to effective implementation of IPM in Thailand: Key issues for the cotton industry

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-34

  Castella, Jean Christophe ^a   Jourdain, Damien ^b   Trébuil, Guy ^b   Napompeth, Banpot ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cotton; Crop protection; Integrated pest management; Pesticide policy; Systems approach; Thailand

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION;

THAILAND;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

COTTON; CULTIVATION; PRODUCTION; YIELD;

EID: 0033547808     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(98)00159-5     Document Type: Article

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