Widawsky, David; Rozelle, Scott; Jin, Songqing; Huang, Jikun - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 19 (1998) 1-2
Pesticides are used as the primary method of pest control in Asian rice production. Conditions in China have led to … the substitutability between these methods of pest-control. The productivity of pesticides and host-plant resistance, and … pesticides and substantial reductions in pesticide use could be achieved, with no loss in rice production, through improvements …