Resultados de búsqueda - "Rajasthan"

Participatory evaluation of advanced potato (Solanum tuberosum) clones for water stress tolerance por Arya, S., Rawal, S., Luthra, S.K., Sharma, N., Gupta, V.K., Kadian, M.S.

“…An attempt was made to introduce potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in hot arid water scarce zone of Western Rajasthan, India. Eight CIP-bred potato clones were evaluated along with two controls, viz. …”
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Forage potential of pearl millet por Rai, Kedar N., Blümmel, Michael, Gupta, S.K.

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Crop-management practices influence weed dynamics, yield and economics of soybean (Glycine max) por Meena, S.N., Sharma, S.K., Singh, Pratap, Jadon, Chaman K., Jat, Mangi Lal, Meena, R.L

“…A field experiment was conducted during 2018 and 2019 at Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan, to study the effect of crop-management practices on weed dynamics, yield and economics of soybean [Glycine max (L.) …”
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Improving straw quality traits through QTL mapping and marker-assisted selection in pearl millet por Nepolean, T., Blümmel, Michael, Hash, C.T.

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Fostering gender dimensions in henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) production under arid and semi-arid conditions por Simgh, Dheeraj, Chaudhary, M.K., Tetarwal, Chandan Kumar, Kuri, B.R.

“…In the experiences of arid/semi-arid zone Rajasthan women farmers with limited resources, it is imperative to create alternate livelihood options with strict adherence to sustainable technologies. …”
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Genetic enhancement of sweet sorghum for improved fodder quality por Kumar, A.A., Rao, S.S., Blümmel, Michael, Srinivasa, R.P., Reddy, B.V.S.

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Identification and validation of morphological, chemical and in vitro fodder quality traits for use in multidimensional crop improvement of pearl millet por Samireddypalle, A., Bidinger, F.R., Nepolean, T., Hash, C.T., Blümmel, Michael

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Evaluation of pearl millet mapping population parental lines for yield and stover quality in low soil phosphorus conditions por Padmaja, V.K., Vadez, Vincent, Hash, C.T., Ravi, D., Blümmel, Michael

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Effectiveness of non-farm diversification on rural household income: Evidence and policy implications from India por Kapoor, Shreya, Kapoor, Sanjeev

“…The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effects of non-farm activities on rural household incomes in four different Indian states by using a propensity score matching technique and developing an endogenous switching model.The research is based on secondary data taken from four quinquennial rounds of employment and unemployment surveys conducted by the National Sample Survey Organization.The matching results indicate a maximum monthly rise in per capita income of Rs. 60 in Gujarat and a minimum increase of Rs. 18 in Rajasthan among rural households employed in the non-farm sector as compared to the farm sector. …”
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Stakeholder Consultation on Using experiential learning methods & tools to strengthen community water management por Falk, Thomas, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Priyadarshini, Pratiti, Singh, Subrata, Mittal, Rajesh

“…PowerPoint presentation given during Stakeholder Consultation with Agriculture Department Bureaucrats from Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, India, 4pm IST, August 4, 2022 (virtual).…”
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A best practice evaluation report of a number of water related agricultural technologies por Dayal, Bharat, Sharma, Bharat R., Bhatt, Sanjeev, Westgaard, Snorre

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Climate Smart Agriculture Learning Platform (CSALP) South Asia Issue 10 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…This issue focuses on how migrant pastoralists are adapting to climate change in Rajasthan, how genebanks are being equipped with climate-resilient seed varieties and how scenarios planning can be integrated into the Planning Commissions Five-Year Plans for Bangladesh, among other topics.…”
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Developing Resilient Agriculture to Climate Change in India por Khatri-Chhetri, Arun, Sahin, Shehnab, Yadav, Akhilesh

“…The project has been launched in three climate vulnerable states of India- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.…”
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How Do Game Design, Gender, and Players’ Backgrounds Affect Behavior in Framed Field Experiments? Evidence from Community Forestry in India por Zhang, Wei, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Valappanandi, Sanoop, Balakrishna, Raksha, Reddy, Hemalatha, Janssen, Marco A., Thomas, Liya, Priyadarshini, Pratiti, Kandicuppa, Sandeep, Chaturvedi, Rahul, Ghate, Rucha

“…For both men and women in Andhra Pradesh and men in Rajasthan, incentivized payments to individual participants significantly lowered group harvest, relative to community flat payment, suggesting such payments stimulated deliberation among game players. …”
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Advancing the agency of adolescent girls por Edmonds, Eric, Feigenberg, Ben, Leight, Jessica

“…Can girls influence their schooling without changes in their family's economic environment? In Rajasthan, India, we examine the impact of a school-based life skills program that seeks to address low aspirations, narrow societal roles for girls and women, restricted networks of social support, and limited decision-making power. …”
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Escaping poverty and becoming poor in twenty Kenyan villages por Krishna, A., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Radeny, Maren A.O., Nindo, W.

“…Results from these 20 Kenyan villages are compared with results obtained earlier from a similar inquiry conducted in 35 villages of Rajasthan, India. Some remarkable similarities are found, but also several important differences.…”
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Understanding the adoption of modern cultivars in India: Adoption probability and use intensity por Varshney, Deepak, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Roy, Devesh, Kumar, Anjani

“…Using a survey of 1,500 farmers, we identify farmer-level constraints to adoption of modern cultivars in Rajasthan, India, and decompose the overall elasticity into the elasticities of adoption probability and use intensity. …”
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Norms, gender, and payment method affect extraction behavior in a framed field experiment on community forestry in India por Zhang, Wei, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Valappanandi, Sanoop, Balakrishna, Raksha, Reddy, Hemalatha, Janssen, Marco A., Thomas, Liya, Priyadarshini, Pratiti, Kandikuppa, Sandeep, Chaturvedi, Rahul, Ghate, Rucha

“…For both men and women in Andhra Pradesh and men in Rajasthan, incentivized payments to individual participants significantly lowered group harvest, relative to community flat payment, suggesting a possible “crowding-in” effect on pro-social norms. …”
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Participatory groundwater management at village level in India – empowering communities with science for effective decision making por Jadeja, Y., Maheshwari, B., Packham, R., Hakimuddin, Purohit, R., Thaker, B., Goradiya, V., Oza, S., Dave, S., Soni, P., Dashora, Y., Dashora, R., Shah, Tushaar, Gorsiya, J., Katara, P., Ward, J., Kookana, R., Dillon, P.J., Prathapar, Sanmugam A., Chinnasamy, Pennan, Varua, M.

“…This paper shares experiences from Gujarat and Rajasthan in western India where scientists, NGOs, government agencies and village leaders have worked together to explore strategies for sustainable groundwater management. …”
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Promoting Improved Livestock Development Practices for a Resilient Future por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, BAIF Development Research Foundation

“…Cattle, goat, and buffalo constitute the major share of livestock and are majorly present in states including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. However, Cattle yields remain low and climate risks further impact livestock health as well as productivity. …”
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