UWA Papers on Agricultural Extension and
Adoption and Diffusion of Innovations in Agriculture
Abadi Ghadim, A.K., Pannell, D.J. (2003). Risk
Attitudes and Risk Perceptions of Crop Producers in Western Australia, in B.A.
Babcock, R.W. Fraser and J.N. Lekakis (eds), Risk Management and the
Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 113-133.
Rick S. Llewellyn, Robert
K. Lindner, David J. Pannell & Stephen B. Powles (2002). Adoption of
herbicide resistance management practices by Australian grain growers, SEA
Working Paper 02/06, School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University
of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
full paper (127K)
Presented as Llewellyn, R.S., Lindner, R.K., Pannell, D.J. and Powles, S.B. (2002). Adoption of herbicide resistance management practices by Australian grain growers, 46th Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, Canberra, February 13-15 2002.
Pannell, D.J. (2002). The Human Dimensions of Integrated Weed
Management, SEA Working Paper 02/04, School of Agricultural and Resource
Economics, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
full paper (53K)
Presented at 13th Australian Weeds Conference, Perth, 8-13 September 2002.
Llewellyn, R.S., Lindner, R.K.,
Pannell D.J. & Powles, S.B. (2002). Farmer perceptions of the herbicide
resource, Crop Protection (in press).
Marra, Michele, David J. Pannell and Amir Abadi (2001).
The Economics of Risk, Uncertainty and Learning in the Adoption of New
Agricultural Technologies: Where Are We on the Learning Curve?, SEA Working
Paper 01/10, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Western
Australia.
full paper (82K)
or
Marra, M., Pannell, D.J. and Abadi Ghadim, A. (2003). The economics of risk,
uncertainty and learning in the adoption of new agricultural technologies: Where
are we on the learning curve? Agricultural Systems, 75(2/3): 215-234.
full paper (82K)
Marsh, S.P. (2001). Social dimensions of landcare, SEA
Working Paper 01/09, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Western
Australia.
full paper (52K)
or
Marsh, SP. (2001). Social Dimensions of Landcare, State Landcare Conference
2001, 11-14 September 2001, Mandurah Western Australia, pp. 117-128.
Llewellyn, R., Lindner,
R.K., Pannell, D.J. & Powles, S. (2000). Adoption of
integrated weed management to conserve the herbicide resource:
review and framework, Australian Agribusiness Review
http://www.agribusiness.asn.au/review/2001v9/Llewellyn_2001_1/Llewellyn.htm (SEA Working Paper 00/06,
Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Western
Australia). full paper (73K)
Pannell, D.J. and
Zilberman, D. (2001). Economic and sociological factors affecting
growers’ decision making on herbicide resistance. In: D.L.
Shaner and S.B. Powles (eds.) Herbicide Resistance and World
Grains, CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 251-277. (SEA Working
Paper 00/07, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of
Western Australia). full paper (110K)
Pannell, D.J. (1999).
Explaining Non-Adoption of Practices to Prevent Dryland Salinity
in Western Australia: Implications for Policy, Presented at
COMLAND, University of Western Australia, September 21-25 1999.
(SEA Working Paper 99/08, Agricultural and Resource Economics,
University of Western Australia). full paper (49K)
Published after
review and revision as:
Pannell,D.J. (2001). Explaining
non-adoption of practices to prevent dryland salinity in Western
Australia: Implications for policy. In: A. Conacher (ed.), Land
Degradation, Kluwer, Dordrecht, 335-346.
Pannell, D.J. (1999). Uncertainty and Adoption of
Sustainable Farming Systems, Paper presented at the 43rd Annual
Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics
Society, Christchurch, New Zealand, January 20-22 1999. (SEA
Working paper 99/01)
abstract. full paper (50K).
Later published as:
Pannell, D.J. (2003). Uncertainty and Adoption of Sustainable Farming Systems.
in B.A. Babcock, R.W. Fraser and J.N. Lekakis (eds), Risk Management and the
Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 67-81.
Pannell,
D.J. (1999). Social and economic challenges in the development of
complex farming systems, Agroforestry Systems 45(1-3):
393-409. abstract full paper (65K)
reproduced
as:
Pannell, D.J. (1999).
Social and Economic Challenges in the Development of Complex
Farming Systems, In Lefroy EC, Hobbs RJ, O'Connor MH and Pate JS
(eds) Agriculture as a Mimic of Natural Ecosystems,
Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 449-465.
abstract. full paper (65K).
Marsh, S.P. (1998). What
can agricultural researchers do to encourage the adoption of
sustainable farming systems? Paper presented at the
CLIMA/ASSSI(WA Branch) Forum, Sustainability of Farming
Systems with a Focus on Future Management of Water and Nutrients,
CSIRO, Perth, Western Australia, August 13-14 1998. full
paper (44K).
Pannell, D.J. (1998).
Landcare and the adoption of sustainable farming systems, Proceedings,
Profitable and Sustainable Farming Systems - Where are the $?,
Marcus Oldham College, Geelong, Victoria, 2-3 July 1998. (SEA
Working Paper 98/02) abstract full
paper (59K).
Marsh, S.P. and Pannell,
D.J. (1998). The changing relationship between private and public
sector agricultural extension in Australia. Rural Society 8(2):
133-151. Also: Paper presented at the 41st Annual
Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics
Society, Gold Coast, Queensland, Jan 22-24 1997. abstract full
paper (94K)
Abadi Ghadim, A.K. and
Pannell, D.J. (1998). The importance of risk in adoption of a
crop innovation: Empirical evidence from Western Australia. Paper
presented at the 42nd Annual Conference of the
Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society,
University of New England, Armidale, NSW Jan 19-21 1998. abstract
Abadi Ghadim, A.K. and
Pannell, D.J. (1999). A conceptual framework of adoption of an
agricultural innovation, Agricultural Economics 21:
145-154.
Marsh, S.P. and Pannell,
D.J. (1998). Agricultural extension policy in Australia: The
good, the bad and the misguided. Paper presented at the 42nd
Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource
Economics Society, University of New England, Armidale, NSW Jan
19-21 1998. abstract full paper (111K).
Later revised
version:
Marsh, S.P. and
Pannell, D.J. (2000). Agricultural extension policy in Australia:
The good, the bad and the misguided. Australian Journal of
Agricultural and Resource Economics 44(4): 605-627.
Marsh, S.P. and
Pannell, D.J. (1997). What we think we know about extension, and
why its not enough for Landcare. Paper presented at Western
Australian Landcare Conference, Geraldton, September 1997. (SEA
Working Paper 97/03)
abstract. full paper (29K).
Marsh, S.P., Pannell, D.J.
and Lindner, R.K. (1996). Does extension pay? A case study
looking at the adoption of lupins in Western Australia. Paper
presented at the 40th Annual Conference of the Australian
Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, Melbourne, Feb 12-14
1996. abstract
full paper (115K)
Later revised version:
Marsh, S.P., Pannell, D.J. and Lindner, R.K. (2002). Does extension pay? A case
study for a new crop, lupins, in Western Australia. Agricultural Economics
(in press).
Marsh, S., Pannell, D.J.
and Lindner, R.K. (1995). The adoption of lupins in Western
Australia: Did extension make a difference? Paper presented at
the 39th Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural
Economics Society, Perth, February 14-16 1995. abstract full
paper (100K)
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