Costs and risks of segregating GM wheat in Canada

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 341-359

  Wilson, William W ^a   Dahl, Bruce ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33746526029     PISSN: 00083976     EISSN: 17447976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7976.2006.00054.x     Document Type: Article

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