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Title: Farm Profits from Stochastic and On-Farm Yields of Bt and Non-Bt Cotton in the Mississippi Delta
Authors: Banerjee, Swagata Ban
Martin, Steven W.
Wetzstein, Michael E.
Authors (Email): Banerjee, Swagata Ban (g_horse2000@yahoo.com)
Keywords: Bt cotton
refuge
returns
risk
simulated yield
spray
Issue Date: 2005
Series/Report no.: Selected Paper
Abstract: Net per acre returns and total returns for an average cotton farm in Mississippi Delta are calculated from observed and simulated yields. Results indicate higher mean profits with spray than without. For any positive refuge level, mean returns are higher and more stable (or less risky) when spray is applied.
Notes: Copy on AgEcon Search replaced with a revised copy 2/14/06.
URI: http://purl.umn.edu/35653
Institution/Association: Southern Agricultural Economics Association>2005 Annual Meeting, February 5-9, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas
Total Pages: 18
Language: English
Collections:2005 Annual Meeting, February 5-9, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas

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