HEALTH COSTS AND EXTERNALITIES OF PESTICIDE USE IN LOCUST AND GRASSHOPPER CONTROL IN THE SAHEL

dc.creatorHoundekon, Victorin A.
dc.creatorDe Groote, Hugo
dc.date2017-04-01T13:58:00Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-09T03:33:32Z
dc.descriptionTo evaluate the economic cost of classical chemical control of locusts, externalities of chemical pesticides in the Sahel are estimated through a farmer survey. The costs of human health, losses in domestic animals and of destroying obsolete pesticides are estimated at $4 per treated ha for chemical control.
dc.identifierdoi:10.22004/ag.econ.20966
dc.identifierhttps://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20966/files/sphoun01.pdf
dc.identifierhttp://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20966
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/535119
dc.languageeng
dc.publisher
dc.sourcehttp://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20966
dc.titleHEALTH COSTS AND EXTERNALITIES OF PESTICIDE USE IN LOCUST AND GRASSHOPPER CONTROL IN THE SAHEL
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