Adoption of Bioengineered Crops
by
Jorge Fernandez-Cornejo and
William McBride
Agricultural Economic Report No. (AER-810) 67 pp, May 2002
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This report uses USDA survey data to examine the extent to which US farmers have adopted bioengineered crops, factors affecting adoption of these crops, and the impacts of bioengineered crops on input use and farm-level net returns.
Keywords: Biotechnology, technology adoption, genetic engineering, pest management, financial effects, tillage, herbicide-tolerant crops, Bt crops, corn, soybeans, cotton
In this publication...
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Abstract, Acknowledgments, Pdf file 10 kb
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Contents, Pdf file 10 kb
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Summary, Pdf file 15 kb
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Introduction, Pdf file 18 kb
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The Extent of Adoption of Bioengineered Crops, Pdf file 589 kb
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Diffusion of Bioengineered Crops, Pdf file 34 kb
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Factors Affecting the Adoption of Bioengineered Crops, Pdf file 35 kb
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Microeconomic Impact of Adopting Bioengineered Crops, Pdf file 31 kb
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Adoption and Pesticide Use, Pdf file 25 kb
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Conclusions, Pdf file 13 kb
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References, Pdf file 36 kb
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Appendix I, Pdf file 32 kb
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Appendix II, Pdf file 28 kb
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Appendix III, Pdf file 24 kb
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Appendix IV, Pdf file 18 kb
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Entire report, Pdf file 813 kb
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