A Dynamic Economic Model of Soil Conservation Involving Genetically Modified Crop

Amrita Chatterjee () and Arpita Ghose ()

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Abstract: This paper attempts to model the positive role of cultivation of Genetically Modified (GM) crop with its soil-anchoring root-characteristic and use of conservation-tillage technology, in saving organic matter contents in the topsoil and reducing soil erosion.

Keywords: Dynamic Optimization; Genetically Modified crops; soil erosion; soil conservation; steady state; GM; R & D; investment; cultivation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-03
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