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Adoption of Drought-Tolerant Corn in the US: A Field-Level Analysis of Adoption Patterns and Emerging Trends

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  • McFadden, Jonathan & Smith, David J. & Wallander, Steven, 2018. "Adoption of Drought-Tolerant Corn in the US: A Field-Level Analysis of Adoption Patterns and Emerging Trends," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274385, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274385
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    2. Su, Zheng’e & Zhao, Jin & Marek, Thomas H. & Liu, Ke & Harrison, Matthew Tom & Xue, Qingwu, 2022. "Drought tolerant maize hybrids have higher yields and lower water use under drought conditions at a regional scale," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 274(C).

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