Minor millets in Tamil Nadu, India: Local market participation, on-farm diversity and farmer welfare
Although farmer market participation raises income, it often also reduces on-farm varietal diversity. However, for under-utilized crops like minor millets, market participation may actually encourage growers to increase on-farm diversity through better access to new varieties exchanged at local mark...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Cambridge University Press
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153234 |
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