Is Environmentally-Friendly Agriculture Less Profitable for Farmers? Evidence on Integrated Pest Management in Bangladesh

Is Environmentally-Friendly Agriculture Less Profitable for Farmers? Evidence on Integrated Pest Management in Bangladesh

Concerns about the sustainability of conventional agriculture have prompted widespread introduction of integrated pest management (IPM), an ecologically-based approach to control of harmful insects and weeds. IPM is intended to reduce ecological an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dasgupta, Susmita, Meisner, Craig, Wheeler, David
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
AGRICULTURE
AIR QUALITY
BIRDS
CHEMICAL PESTICIDES
CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS
COTTON
CROP PROTECTION
CROP ROTATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DISEASES
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC BENEFITS
ECOSYSTEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EQUIPMENT
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FAO
FARMER FIELD SCHOOLS
FARMERS
FARMING
FARMS
FERTILIZERS
FISH
FOOD DEMAND
FUNGICIDE
GREEN REVOLUTION
HEALTH HAZARDS
HEALTH RISKS
HERBICIDES
HYDROCARBONS
IDENTITY
INSECT PESTS
INSECTICIDES
INSECTS
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
IPM
IPM PROGRAMS
IRRIGATION
NOISE
PARASITES
PEST CONTROL
PESTICIDE
PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS
PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT
PESTICIDE RESIDUES
PESTICIDE USE
PESTS
PHOSPHATES
POLLUTANTS
PRODUCT LABELING
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
RICE
RICE CULTIVATION
RICE RESEARCH
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SMOKE
SOIL QUALITY
SPILLOVERS
TOXIC CHEMICALS
TOXICITY
TOXICOLOGY
UNDP
UNEP
USAID
VEGETABLES
WATER QUALITY
WATER SAMPLES
WATERWAYS
WEATHER
WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEEDS
Microdata Set
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/09/5172979/environmentally-friendly-agriculture-less-profitable-farmers-evidence-integrated-pest-management-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14269

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/09/5172979/environmentally-friendly-agriculture-less-profitable-farmers-evidence-integrated-pest-management-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14269

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