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Report on Ganges BDC Reflection Workshop
Publicado 2012“…With the aim of improving the livelihoods of Ganges coastal zone farmers in Bangladesh and West Bengal India, the five projects comprising the Challenge are focusing on areas where there is already some level of water control, especially within the polders of Bangladesh but also extending to areas outside polders in India.The goal of the Challenge is to reduce poverty and improve livelihood resilience. …”
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The total factor productivity in China and India: New measures and approaches
Publicado 2009“…Even today, returns to agricultural R&D investments are very high, with benefit/cost ratios ranging from 20.7 to 9.6 in China and from 29.6 to 14.8 in India.The applied methodology and the comparison between TFP growth patterns contribute to a better understanding of the consequences that the different approaches to agricultural reform followed by China and India had on the performance of agriculture in both countries.…”
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CGIAR Second Meeting, Washington, D.C., December 3-4, 1971: Summary of Proceedings
Publicado 1972“…The Ford Foundation agreed to act as agent for the CGIAR in carrying forward the proposal to locate an International Crop Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in India.The Group adopted TAC's recommendations to fund an FAO pilot project to collect and computerize information on agricultural research limited to certain commodities in fourteen West African countries. …”
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Adoption and impact of hybrid rice in India: Evidence from a large-scale field survey
Publicado 2025“…More importantly, the findings reveal that the relative yield advantage of hybrids over open-pollinated modern varieties is not large enough to incentivize the rapid adoption of hybrid rice technology.Given the higher cost of hybrids than the inbred varieties, enhancing paddy cultivators' access to financial resources can accelerate the adoption of hybrid rice in India.The study is based on unit level data from a large-scale, nationally representative survey of farm households, comprising a sample of 19,877 paddy cultivators, spread across states in India.…”
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Surprised by supermarkets: Diffusion of modern food retail in India
Publicado 2011“…The purpose of this paper is to analyze the patterns and dynamics of the diffusion of modern food retail in India.The paper is based on detailed sales data from retail chains in India, short case studies of retail chains, and review of literature.The article presents three surprises concerning modern food retail diffusion in India. …”
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