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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Cotton growers"”.
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Factors Affecting Cotton Producers' Choice of Marketing Outlet
… demand fundamentals and price patterns in the cotton market have led to several shifts in how producers market their cotton. This thesis examined producer cash marketing choices, including direct and indirect hedging, in four different periods since 2001. Special emphasis was placed on the 2010 …
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Biology and integrated pest management of the tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois), in Southeastern cotton
… Beauvois), has been a devastating insect pest in cotton agroecosystems in mid-southern cotton for several decades. Similar to related Heteropteran insect pests, L. lineolaris uses piercing-sucking mouthparts to penetrate harvestable fruiting structures on the cotton plant (i.e., squares, flowers, …
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Investigating the effects of cotton market decline on people’s welfare: a case of Bariadi District in Simiyu region, Tanzania
The study investigated the effects of cotton market decline on people’s welfare. The main objective of the study was to explore the effect of cotton market decline on people welfare with reference to Bariadi District in Simuyu. Specifically, the study examined the effect of cotton market decline on …
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Incorporating the Experimental Herbicide CGA 362622 into Cotton Weed Management Programs in Virginia
As the importance of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) to Virginia crop growers has increased, so has the need for more efficient weed control programs. Current cotton herbicides do not control all broadleaf weeds over the entire growing season, and many cotton herbicides must be applied at specific …
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Factors affecting efficiency of smallholder cotton producers in Zambia
… has of reducing poverty. Focusing on smallholder cotton producers of Zambia, the study aimed at determining the efficiency of cotton farmers in Zambia. It further aimed at determining socio-economic and farm specific factors that were likely to influence the efficiency in cotton production. …