Assessing consumer knowledge and use of landscape plant health care and integrated pest management practices through a computer-based interactive survey

HortTechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 556-561

  Sellmer, James C ^a   Kelley, Kathleen M ^a   Barton, Susan ^b   Suchanic, David J ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; IPM; PHC; Philadelphia Flower Show; Segmentation; Survey

Indexed keywords

INSECTA;

EID: 0037671558     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.13.3.0556     Document Type: Conference Paper

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