The Impact of Text Messages on Adoption and Knowledge of Integrated Pest Management Practices: A Randomized Control Trial Study of Potato Farmers in Carchi, Ecuador
Adoption of new agricultural technologies by farmers in developing countries is sometimes limited, despite the associated benefits. Potato farmers in Carchi, Ecuador rely heavily on pesticides to limit pest and disease damage, rather than adopting a more sustainable and economically viable alternati...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/78155 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08262015-120523/ |