MANAGING THE CORN ROOTWORM VARIANT: EMPIRICAL RESULTS FROM AN INDIANA FARMER SURVEY

The emergence of a corn rootworm "variant" has reduced the effectiveness of a corn-soybean rotation in some areas of Indiana. This research identifies potential control alternatives. Empirical results suggest that younger, more educated managers of larger farms would be the most likely to adopt transgenic corn for rootworm control.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Harbor, Anetra L. ; Martin, Marshall A.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	areawide pest management \| corn rootworms \| technology adoption \| transgenic corn \| Crop Production/Industries

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA Number 19631
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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