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The Economic Impacts of Trichoderma and Cocopith in Bangladesh, India, & Nepal

The Virginia Tech Center for Economic and Community Engagement (CECE) traveled to Bangladesh, India, and Nepal to work with the Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab and the United States Agency for International Development to assess how Trichoderma and cocopith affect farmers, factory owners, manufactures, nursery owners, and day laborers who use these natural products in their efforts. 

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