Impact of drought-tolerant rice varieties (DTRV) on the livelihood of smallholder farmers
Adoption of DTRV increased the rice yield by 570 kg/ha (24% increase) leading to an increase in income of US$ 126 per ha in Benin, Madagascar and Nigeria. Adoption also improved household food security.
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| Format: | Case Study |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121712 |
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