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THE ECONOMICS OF REFUGE DESIGN FOR BT CORN

Hyde, Jeffrey; Martin, Marshall A.; Preckel, Paul V.; Dobbins, Craig L.; Edwards, C. Richard
1999
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Planting Bt corn on large areas may lead to European corn borer (ECB) resistance to Bt. Scientists recommend planting a non-Bt corn refuge as part of a resistance management strategy. Different refuge configurations may impact farm profits differently. This paper analyzes the economics of alternative refuge configurations in Indiana.

Title
THE ECONOMICS OF REFUGE DESIGN FOR BT CORN
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Author(s)
Hyde, Jeffrey
Martin, Marshall A.
Preckel, Paul V.
Dobbins, Craig L.
Edwards, C. Richard
Subject(s)
Issue Date
1999
Publication Type
Conference Paper/ Presentation
Digital Object Identifier
https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.21519
Record Identifier
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/21519
PURL Identifier
http://purl.umn.edu/21519
Language
English
Total Pages
16
Series Statement
Selected Paper
Record Appears in
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) > Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Conferences > 1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN

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