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Provedor de dados: |
AgEcon
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País: |
United States
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Título: |
PDA and Handheld GPS Adoption in Precision Cotton Production
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Autores: |
Walton, Jonathan C.
Larson, James A.
Roberts, Roland K.
Lambert, Dayton M.
English, Burton C.
Larkin, Sherry L.
Marra, Michele C.
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Data: |
2008-04-18
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Ano: |
2008
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Palavras-chave: |
Farm Management
Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies
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Resumo: |
This research analyzed the adoption of Personal Digital Assistants (PDA) and handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) devices in cotton production. Analysis using a logit model found that younger farmers who used a crop consultant, remote-sensing, variable-rate fertilizer, and reported greater yield variability had a higher probability of adopting.
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Tipo: |
Conference Paper or Presentation
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Idioma: |
Inglês
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Identificador: |
29272
http://purl.umn.edu/6839
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Relação: |
Southern Agricultural Economics Association>2008 Annual Meeting, February 2-6, 2008, Dallas, Texas
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Formato: |
20
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