Resultados de búsqueda - "india"

Projected effect of droughts on supply, demand, and prices of crops in India por Kumar, Praduman, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Aggarwal, Pramod K.

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Structure, competition and policy in India’s seed and agricultural biotechnology industries por Spielman, David J., Kolady, Deepthi Elizabeth, Cavalieri, Anthony J., Rao, N. Chandrasekhara, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, International Food Policy Research Institute, International Livestock Research Institute, International Rice Research Institute, WorldFish

“…This study1 examined current constraints to increased private sector investment in the seed and agricultural biotechnology (agbiotech) sectors in India, particularly in relation to rice, wheat and maize improvement. …”
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The impact of India's rural employment guarantee on demand for agricultural technology por Bhargava, Anil K.

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Droughts, distress, and policies for drought proofing agriculture in Bihar, India por Kishore, Avinash, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Pandey, Divya

“…This study was undertaken to assess if various drought-proofing and drought-relief programs are effective in mitigating the impact of droughts on crop production and household consumption in rural Bihar, India. This study is relevant as Bihar has experienced four drought years since 2009. …”
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Eliciting farmers’ valuation for abiotic stress-tolerant rice in India por Arora, Anchal, Bansal, Sangeeta, Ward, Patrick S.

“…Abiotic stresses such as droughts and floods significantly constrain rice production in India. New stress-tolerant technologies have the potential to reduce yield variability and help insulate farmers from the risks posed by these hazards. …”
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Strengthening Community Seed Banks for Gender inclusive development in India por Rengalakshmi, Raj, Puskur, Ranjitha, Pratheepa, C. M., Gopinath, R., Tenneti, Suchaita, Bomuhangi, Allan

“…The formal seed system in India mainly includes seeds of notified varieties and important crops, predominantly produced for markets. …”
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Strengthening community seed banks for gender inclusive development in India por Rengalakshmi, Raj, Puskur, Ranjitha, Pratheepa, C. M., Gopinath, R., Tenneti, Suchaita, Bomuhangi, Allan

“…Smallholder women and men farmers in India use diverse social networks to access seeds of their choice and related information. …”
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Wheat seed delivery pathways and varietal turnover in eastern India por Khed, Vijayalaxmi D., Debello, Moti Jaleta, Krishna, Vijesh V.

“…In the present study, we explore the relationship between wheat seed delivery networks and varietal turnover, using data from farmers' fields in eastern India. An extensive survey encompassing 7648 wheat farmers was conducted to capture wheat production practices across 31 districts of Bihar and 9 districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh. …”
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Evaluating program impacts on mature self-help groups in India por Deininger, Klaus, Liu, Yanyan

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Groundwater depletion, adaptation and migration: Evidence from Gujarat, India por Fishman, Ram, Jain, Meha, Kishore, Avinash

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Food Security Bill: An effective solution for India’s hunger problem? por Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Regulations, brokers, and interlinkages: The institutional organization of wholesale markets in India por Minten, Bart, Vandeplas, Anneleen, Swinnen, Johan

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Bt cotton and farmer suicides in India: An evidence-based assessment por Gruère, Guillaume P., Sengupta, Debdatta

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Demand for weather hedges in India: An empirical exploration of theoretical predictions por Hill, Ruth Vargas, Robles, Miguel, Ceballos, Francisco

“…This paper analyzes the demand for rainfall-based weather hedges among farmers in rural India. We explore the predictions of a standard expected utility theory framework on the nature of demand for such products, in particular testing whether demand behaves as predicted with respect to price, the basis of the hedge, and risk aversion using data from a randomized control trial in which price and basis risk was varied for a series of hedging products offered to farmers. …”
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A review of input and output policies for cereals production in India por Shreedhar, Ganga, Gupta, Neelmani, Pullabhotla, Hemant, Ganesh-Kumar, Anand, Gulati, Ashok

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The Agriculture-Nutrition Disconnect in India: What Do We Know? por Gillespie, Stuart, Harris, Jody, Kadiyala, Suneetha

“…India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. …”
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India's biofuel production programme: Need for prioritizing alternative options por Shinoj, P., Raju, S. S., Joshi, Pramod Kumar

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Preliminary evidence on internal migration, remittances, and teen schooling in India por Mueller, Valerie, Sharif, Abusaleh

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Pro-nutrition agriculture in India: Entry points and policy options por Dev, S. Mahendra, Kadiyala, Suneetha

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Rice policies in India in the context of the global rice price spike por Gulati, Ashok, Dutta, Monica

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