Pesticide regulatory actions and the development of pest resistance: a dynamic bioeconomic model

Pest resistance to pesticides can have severe impacts on both commercial agriculture and the environment. But many resistance problems are exacerbated because pest susceptibility is a dynamic, common-property resource subject to inefficient allocation by the market. Theoretically, the impact of resi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kazmierczak, Richard Francis
Other Authors: Agricultural Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38800
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07132007-143149/