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THE IMPACT OF THE PHASE OUT OF METHYLBROMIDE ON THE U.S. VEGETABLE INDUSTRY 31
VanSickle, John J.; Nalampang, Sikavas.
Methyl bromide is a critical soil fumigant used in the production of several fresh fruit and vegetables grown in the U.S. The U.S. Clean Air Act of 1992, as amended in 1998, requires that methyl bromide be phased out of use by 2005. A mathematical programming model of the North American vegetable market indicates that the elimination of methyl bromide will have significant impacts on U.S. growers of fruit and vegetables that rely on methyl bromide for soil fumigation purposes. The schedule for eliminating methyl bromide has resulted in a 50% decline in methyl bromide availability and has resulted in significant increases in the price of methyl bromide. The vegetable industry has not felt the impact that the reduction in methyl bromide may have, however, as...
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Methyl bromide; Montreal Protocol; U.S. Clean Air Act; North American vegetable market; Strawberries; Tomatoes; Bell peppers; Eggplant; Cucumbers; Squash; Watermelons; Crop Production/Industries.
Ano: 2002 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/15664
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