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Pitoro, Raul; Walker, Thomas S.; Tschirley, David L.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009

Institute of Agricultural Research of Mozambique Directorate of Training, Documentation, and Technology Transfer

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Factors Influencing Farmer Adoption of Portable Computers for Site-Specific Management: A Case Study for Cotton Production

Walton, Jonathan C.; Larson, James A.; Roberts, Roland K.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 42 (2010) 02

Personal digital assistants (PDA) and handheld global positioning systems (GPS) have become increasingly important in cotton production but little is known about their use. This research analyzed the adoption of PDA/handheld GPS devices in cotton production. A younger farmer who used a computer...

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Can Bt Technology Reduce Poverty Among African Cotton Growers? An Ex Ante Analysis of the Private and Social Profitability of Bt Cotton Seed in Mozambique.

Pitoro, Raul; Walker, Thomas S.; Tschirley, David L.; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

This paper presents an ex ante analysis of the private and social profitability of the introduction of Bt cotton for a major cotton producing area of northern Mozambique. Cotton is especially relevant to rural poverty reduction because smallholders often have few alternative cash earning...

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Intensity of Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption by Cotton Producers

Paxton, Kenneth W.; Mishra, Ashok K.; Chintawar, Sachin; … - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 40 (2011) 1

Many studies on the adoption of precision technologies have generally used logit models to explain the adoption behavior of individuals. This study investigates factors affecting the intensity of precision agriculture technologies adopted by cotton farmers. Particular attention is given to the...

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Precision Farming by Cotton Producers in Eleven Southern States: Results from the 2005 Southern Precision Farming Survey

Cochran, Rebecca L.; Roberts, Roland K.; English, Burton C. - Agricultural Economics, University of Tennessee-Knoxville - 2006

Precision Farming by Cotton Producers in Eleven Southern States: Results from the 2005 Southern Precision Farming Survey

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Precision Farming by Cotton Producers in Six Southern States: Results from the 2001 Southern Precision Farming Survey

Roberts, Roland K.; English, Burton C.; Larson, James A.; … - Agricultural Economics, University of Tennessee-Knoxville - 2002

Precision Farming by Cotton Producers in Six Southern States: Results from the 2001 Southern Precision Farming Survey

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Precision Farming by Cotton Producers in Twelve Southern States: Results from the 2009 Southern Cotton Precision Farming Survey

Mooney, Daniel F.; Roberts, Roland K.; English, Burton C.; … - Agricultural Economics, University of Tennessee-Knoxville - 2010

Precision Farming by Cotton Producers in Twelve Southern States: Results from the 2009 Southern Cotton Precision Farming Survey

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