The Economic and Environmental Benefits of Sheath Blight Resistance in Rice
The producer, consumer, and environmental impacts of a counterfactual of ShB-resistant rice production were calculated using data from U.S. county-level rice production in the Mid-South and simulated Sheath Blight (ShB) infection and yield-loss rates. Results indicate a $43 million increase in consu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/257999 |