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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Main Authors: Dasgupta, Susmita, Meisner, Craig, Wheeler, David
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
FAO
IPM
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