Economic impact of Bt corn in the Philippines

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Yorobe, Jose M. Jr. (author) and Quicoy, Cesar B. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-09
    Published:
    Philippines
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 155 Document Number: C25108
    Journal Title:
    Philippine Agricultural Scientist
    Journal Title Details:
    89(3) : 258-267
    Subject Term:
    adoption, biotechnology, corn, economics, farmers, farming methods, Philippines, and genetic engineering
    Notes:
    Results showed a significant welfare effect of using Bt corn variety among corn farmers. Educational level and farm income were among the significant factors that influenced the adoption of Bt corn.

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