HEALTH COSTS AND EXTERNALITIES OF PESTICIDE USE IN LOCUST AND GRASSHOPPER CONTROL IN THE SAHEL
| dc.creator | Houndekon, Victorin A. | |
| dc.creator | De Groote, Hugo | |
| dc.date | 2017-04-01T13:58:00Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-07-09T03:33:32Z | |
| dc.description | To 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.identifier | doi:10.22004/ag.econ.20966 | |
| dc.identifier | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20966/files/sphoun01.pdf | |
| dc.identifier | http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20966 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/535119 | |
| dc.language | eng | |
| dc.publisher | ||
| dc.source | http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20966 | |
| dc.title | HEALTH COSTS AND EXTERNALITIES OF PESTICIDE USE IN LOCUST AND GRASSHOPPER CONTROL IN THE SAHEL | |
| dc.type | Text |
