How potential carbon policies could affect where and how cotton is produced in the united states

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 215-231

  Nalley, Lanier ^a   Popp, Michael ^a   Niederman, Zara ^a   Brye, Kristofor ^a   Matlock, Marty ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b 3202 Bell Engineering Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Cotton; Greenhouse gas; Life cycle assessment; Sequestration; Tillage

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84866288915     PISSN: 10682805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1068280500003361     Document Type: Review

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