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Economics of Microbial Inoculants as an Integrated Pest Management Practice in Apple Production 

Chavez, Holcer (2012-04-17)
Demographic growth, stricter environmental concerns and regulations, and rising prices of chemical pesticides emphasize agricultural production alternatives that substitute chemical input use and increase yields. In ...

Essays on Applied Econometrics: Agriculture and Development 

Chavez, Holcer (2014-06-18)
This dissertation explores three topics on agriculture and development using different applied econometric techniques. In the first chapter, Non-linear regression models were used to estimate the effect of own and other ...