HORTICULTURAL GROWERS’ WILLINGNESS TO ADOPT RECYCLING OF IRRIGATION WATER

Recycling irrigation water can provide water during periods of drought for horticulture operations and can reduce nonpoint-source pollution, but water recycling increases production costs and can increase risk of disease infestation from waterborne pathogens such as Pythium and Phytophthora. This st...

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Published in:Journal of agricultural and applied economics 2016-02, Vol.48 (1), p.99-118
Main Authors: CULTICE, ALYSSA, BOSCH, DARRELL J., PEASE, JAMES W., BOYLE, KEVIN J., XU, WEIBIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agriculture
Drought
Health risks
Horticulture
Irrigation water
Nonpoint source pollution
Phytophthora
Plant diseases
Pollution control
Production costs
Pythium
Recycling
Stormwater
Water pollution
Water reuse
Water shortages
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