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Using economic incentives for pesticide usage reductions: responsiveness to input taxation and agricultural systems

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  • Falconer, K. & Hodge, I., 2000. "Using economic incentives for pesticide usage reductions: responsiveness to input taxation and agricultural systems," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 63(3), pages 175-194, March.
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