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Demand for fertilizer in developing countries has expanded at a rapid rate over the past forty years. The relative … development of complementary Green Revolution technologies – high yielding, fertilizer responsive seed varieties and expansion of … irrigation or better water control within irrigated systems. At the same time, real fertilizer prices have declined over time …
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The distinctive nature of environmental quality problems in agriculture — an industry based on the extraction of highly variable natural resources under stochastic conditions — has important implications for policy design. First, we examine the source of environmental quality problems and...
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Against the background of the goals of the European Green Deal to reduce the use of pesticides by 50% and fertilizers … performance of the agricultural sector; (3) present a set of good practices to reduce the use of fertilizers and pesticides in …
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degradation of pesticides. However, the bifunctional materials for phosphorus recovery and photocatalytic degradation of … pesticides have not been designed, and the mechanism of the interaction between photocatalysis and P adsorption remains …
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their classification: pesticides or fertilizers. Climatic variables, physical size, and turnover all act as driving forces … in the decision to use chemical inputs. We show that taking out crop insurance functions as a substitute for inputs and … observe a double moral hazard effect: Winegrowers who increase their insurance coverage reduce their consumption of inputs the …
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