자료유형 | 학위논문 |
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서명/저자사항 | Trouble in the Air: Farmers' Perception of Risk, Self-Efficacy, and Response Efficacy Regarding Herbicide Drift. |
개인저자 | Folck, Alcinda L. |
단체저자명 | The Ohio State University. Agricultural and Extension Education. |
발행사항 | [S.l.]: The Ohio State University., 2017. |
발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2017. |
형태사항 | 270 p. |
기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 79-11B(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
ISBN | 9780438096653 |
학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Ohio State University, 2017. |
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: B.
Adviser: Emily Buck. |
요약 | Glyphosate-tolerant crops were introduced for farmers in 1996, making weed management easier and more economical. However, some weeds have become resistant to glyphosate and a soybean farmer could lose about $22 per acre in yields because |
요약 | This study was a sequential exploratory, mixed-method research design (Creswell & Plano-Clark, 2010) that explored farmers' perception of risk, self-efficacy, and response efficacy toward possible crop damage from herbicide drift. To provide des |
요약 | The study began comparing farmers raising grain or specialty crops |
요약 | The grain crop farmers had the lowest perception of risk, and the highest and response efficacy. With a low threat appraisal and a high coping appraisal, grain crop farmers may not be motivated to mitigate risk |
요약 | The baseline information about farmers' perceptions about herbicide drift provided in this study will be used to promote further research in this often conflict-laden phenomenon. The study also showed how PMT could provide an effective framework |
일반주제명 | Agriculture. Communication. |
언어 | 영어 |
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