Optimal Control of Locusts in Subsistence Farming Areas
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- Levy, Amnon & Caputo, Michael R., 2008. "Optimal control of locusts in subsistence farming areas," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 191(2), pages 504-516, December.
- Levy, Amnon & Caputo, Michael, 2007. "Optimal Control of Locusts in Subsistence Farming Areas," Economics Working Papers wp07-10, School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
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Keywords
locust plague; subsistence farming; optimal control;All these keywords.
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- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- O21 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Planning Models; Planning Policy
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