Abstract
FE673, a 5-page fact sheet by Katherine Carter-Finn, Alan W. Hodges, Donna J. Lee, and Michael T. Olexa, reports on a benefit cost analysis (BCA)study made to determine the benefit of Melaleuca control to society. Includes introduction, methods, results, conclusions and implications, and references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, November 2006.
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