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This paper arises from a series of economic reports into the South Australian citrus industry undertaken by the … Department of Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA). The citrus industry faces a number of significant … nature of the investments involved in citrus growing, permitting the identified problems to be viewed in light of …
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Predaceous and parasitic insects provide control of important citrus pests. However, many pesticides are toxic to these … beneficials. Using California citrus grower survey data, this article tests whether landscape-level use of pesticides affects the … decreases the presence of A. melinus and increases reliance on insecticides. Pesticide use on non-citrus crops has a significant …
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&O NedLloyd and, the reefer cargo whose company Lauritzen-Cool is a major actor. Studying the citrus fruits exportation case from …
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The Dixit-Pindyck model was applied to examine the hypothesis that uncertainty associated with grapefruit production costs and returns is an important determinant of Texas grapefruit growers' investment behavior. Freezes, price variability, and the effects of expanded trade were analyzed as risk...
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A number of microbial contamination incidents have continued to raise questions regarding the safety of the U.S. food supply with calls for improved food safety control initiatives and standards by both the private and public sectors. As a reaction to these incidents, there have been increased...
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This paper compares governance structures in the Brazilian citrus production that appeared with the process of … a reference for possible penetrations of alternative organizational forms in citrus production in an agro … of citrus producers since 1990. The theoretical basis of this work is the new institutional economy (NIE), known as …
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