An Equilibrium Analysis of Antibiotics Use and Replanting Decisions in Apple Production
Antibiotics are used in fruit production to control fire blight, a bacterial disease of fruit trees that causes yield losses and eventually tree death. Fearing the development of widespread antibiotic resistance, scientists and public health officials are becoming increasingly concerned about antibi...
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| Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2001-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31042 |