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The economics of soybean disease control /

Although soybean is a major global crop, it suffers significant losses often because of an incomplete understanding of the extent of soybean diseases, and the feasibility and benefits of disease control. This book covers evidence on disease incidence and severity, management strategies and new techn...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Kalaitzandonakes, Nicholas G., 1960- (Author), Kaufman, James (James D.) (Author), Zahringer, Kenneth A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, MA : CABI, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Soybeans: the emergence of a global crop
  • Soybean disease and production losses
  • Disease incidence, severity, and conditioning factors
  • An economic framework of disease management
  • Expectations of incidence, severity, and yield loss
  • Disease control methods and effectiveness
  • Costs, profits, and farm demand for disease control
  • Farm demand for innovation in disease control
  • Supply of inputs for disease control
  • Economic benefits from innovation
  • Summary and conclusions.