Multiple Cropping and Pest Control Intensity -- Preliminary Economic Results

James Epperson and John R. Allison

No 278420, 1980 Annual Meeting, July 27-30, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: The ability to multiple crop in the southern Coastal Plain of the U.S. may allow cultural means which favor less intensive pest control. One of 3 cropping systems under investigation which was selected for economic evaluation showed that within the range of pest control intensities studied, less intensive control resulted in higher net returns.

Keywords: Land; Economics/Use (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 14
Date: 1980-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.278420

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