A willingness-to-purchase comparison of integrated pest management and conventional produce

Agribusiness

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 403-414

  Govindasamy, Ramu ^a   Italia, John ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79959890743     PISSN: 07424477     EISSN: 15206297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6297(199809/10)14:5<403::AID-AGR6>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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