Factors determining adoption of integrated pest management by vegetable growers in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand

Crop Protection

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 32-39

  Timprasert, Sirada ^a   Datta, Avishek ^a   Ranamukhaarachchi, S L ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Factors influencing adoption; Farmers' knowledge; Insect pests; IPM; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899677302     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2014.04.008     Document Type: Article

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