A Bioeconomic Supply Model for Louisiana Nutria and Impacts on Wetlands Conservation Associated with Economic Incentives

Nutria (Mayocastor) were first introduced to Louisiana in 1938. With few natural predators and high prolific productivity, they became well established in the surrounding coastal marsh within a few years. Prior to 1980s, as a result of high demand for nutria products from European countries, harvest...

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Main Author: Ould Dedah, Cheikhna
Other Authors: Jing Wang
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07122005-101758/