Agricultural pesticides and land use intensification in high, middle and low income countries

We study levels and trends in agricultural pesticide use for a large cross-section of countries using FAO data for the period 1990-2009. Our analysis shows that a 1% increase in crop output per hectare is associated with a 1.8% increase in pesticide use per hectare but that the growth in intensity o...

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Main Authors: Pepijn Schreinemachers, Prasnee Tipraqsa
Format: Journal
Published: 2018
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http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51225
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Institution: Chiang Mai University

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