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Data on late blight warnings in Swiss agricultural newspapers
(2019)The data set contains coded information on late blight warnings and pesticide application recommendations from 2009-2015 per canton. The raw data was collected from the archives of the agricultural newspapers BauernZeitung, Schweizer Bauer and AgriHebdo.Dataset -
Dataset on the adoption of pesticide-free spelt production in Switzerland
(2020)The here presented dataset provides information on i) actual and planned participation decisions of Swiss «Extenso» spelt producers in a program for pesticide-free spelt production of the producer organization IP-SUISSE and ii) a wide range of potential determinants for program adoption. The dataset consists of survey data, as well as external data from a range of relevant data sources, matched based on farm location. The online survey ...Dataset -
Dataset on the dairy processing industry in France, Italy, Poland and Spain
(2019)Dataset on revenues, costs, assets and other firm characteristics of firms in the dairy processing industry in France, Italy, Poland and Spain. balanced panel data for the period 2006–2014 leading is provided for a sample of 2,186 dairy processors. The data is based on accounting data of dairy processors provided by AMADEUS, a trans-European database of financial information provided by Bureau van Dijk. The dataset is used in the following ...Dataset -
Drosophila suzukii in Swiss grape production- Data from a survey on risk management strategies in 2016, 2017, 2018
(2018)The here presented dataset is based on a survey that was conducted with Swiss grape growers in 2016,2017 and 2018, with the specific aim to identify risk management strategies taken in response to Drosophila suzukii as well as to survey perceived infestation levels and harvest losses.Dataset -
Dataset on German farmers risk preference, risk perception and risk management strategies
(2017)The extent to which people are willing to take on risk, i.e. their risk preferences as well as subjective risk perception plays a major role in explaining their behavior. This is of particular relevance in agricultural production, which is inherently risky. The data presented here was collected amongst a total of 64 German farmers in 2015. It includes results of three different risk preference elicitation methods (multiple price list, ...Dataset -
Bio-economic model on weed control in maize production (version II)
(2018)The bio-economic model calculates optimal weed control strategies for cultivation of silage maize in North-Rhine-Westphalia and can be used to simulate agri-environmental policy scenarios such as a glyphosate ban. The model can be used to assess changes in the Energy Output and the Load of the used pesticides under different scenarios. The model is described in detail in the following article: Böcker, T., Britz, W., Möhring, N., Finger, ...Model -
PesticideLoadIndicator (R-Package)
(2021)R-package. Computes the Danish Pesticide Load Indicator as described in Kudsk et al. (2018) <doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.11.010> and Moehring et al. (2019) <doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.287> for pesticide use data. Additionally offers the possibility to directly link pesticide use data to pesticide properties given access to the Pesticide properties database (Lewis et al., 2016) <doi:10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242>.Software -
Drosophila suzukii in Swiss plum production- Data from a survey on risk management strategies in 2016, 2017, 2018
(2018)The here presented dataset is based on a survey that was conducted with Swiss plum growers in 2016,2017 and 2018, with the specific aim to identify risk management strategies taken in response to Drosophila suzukii as well as to survey perceived infestation levels and harvest losses.Dataset -
Drosophila suzukii in Swiss cherry production- Data from a survey on risk management strategies in 2017 and 2018
(2018)The here presented dataset is based on a survey that was conducted with Swiss cherry growers in 2017 and 2018, with the specific aim to identify risk management strategies taken in response to Drosophila suzukii as well as to survey perceived infestation levels and harvest losses.Dataset -
Drosophila suzukii in Swiss grape production – Data from a survey on risk management strategies in 2017
(2018)The here presented dataset is based on a survey that was conducted with Swiss grape growers with the specific aim to identify risk management strategies taken in response to Drosophila suzukii as well as to survey perceived infestation levels and harvest losses. The survey was conducted in December 2017 and questions were related to the grape harvest of 2017 with in total 331 responses. Farm and farmers’ characteristics were collected and ...Dataset