Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Technologies: A Case Study of Potato Farmers in Carchi, Ecuador
Potato farmers in Ecuador rely on chemical inputs to manage pests and optimize yields. IPM techniques are recommended to lower production costs, reduce exposure to pesticides, and improve the long-term sustainability of the agriculture system. We conducted a survey of 109 potato farmers in Carchi, E...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/30812 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01052005-161443/ |