Fernandez-Cornejo, Jorge; Beach, E. Douglas; Huang, Wen-Yuan - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 26 (1994) 01
Factors influencing the adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques are studied using survey data from individual vegetable producers from Florida, Michigan, and Texas. Farmers who adopt IPM tend to be less risk averse and use more managerial time on farm activities than nonadopters....