Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04
The potato sector in India continues to face serious problems accessing good-quality planting materials at affordable prices for small and marginal farmers in many potato-growing states. Because seed accounts for 40-50% of the total cost of production, this is a huge burden for small farmers. In the...
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International Potato Center
2020
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| author | Mohanty, Samarendu Baruah, S. Reddy, R. |
| author_browse | Baruah, S. Mohanty, Samarendu Reddy, R. |
| author_facet | Mohanty, Samarendu Baruah, S. Reddy, R. |
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| description | The potato sector in India continues to face serious problems accessing good-quality planting materials at affordable prices for small and marginal farmers in many potato-growing states. Because seed accounts for 40-50% of the total cost of production, this is a huge burden for small farmers. In the coming season, seed costs will be even higher—more than one lakh rupees1 per hectare. The high cost of seed has led some small farmers to use discarded small-sized potato as seed in the potatogrowing belts. |
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| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 2020 |
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| spelling | CGSpace1100062025-11-29T05:22:12Z Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 Mohanty, Samarendu Baruah, S. Reddy, R. potatoes cutting seeds seed systems The potato sector in India continues to face serious problems accessing good-quality planting materials at affordable prices for small and marginal farmers in many potato-growing states. Because seed accounts for 40-50% of the total cost of production, this is a huge burden for small farmers. In the coming season, seed costs will be even higher—more than one lakh rupees1 per hectare. The high cost of seed has led some small farmers to use discarded small-sized potato as seed in the potatogrowing belts. 2020-10 2020-10-28T15:51:59Z 2020-10-28T15:51:59Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110006 en Open Access application/pdf International Potato Center Mohanty, S., Baruah, S., Reddy, R. (2020). Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04. Lima, Peru: International Potato Center. 4 p. |
| spellingShingle | potatoes cutting seeds seed systems Mohanty, Samarendu Baruah, S. Reddy, R. Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 |
| title | Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 |
| title_full | Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 |
| title_fullStr | Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 |
| title_short | Apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds. Research Brief 04 |
| title_sort | apical rooted cuttings for cheaper potato seeds research brief 04 |
| topic | potatoes cutting seeds seed systems |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110006 |
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