Resultados de búsqueda - Marginal Revolution

The quiet revolution and emerging modern revolution in agri-food processing in Sub-Saharan Africa por Reardon, Thomas, Awosuke, Titus, Haggblade, Steven, Minten, Bart, Vos, Rob

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The quiet revolution in Asia's rice value chains por Reardon, Thomas, Chen, Kevin Z., Minten, Bart, Adriano, Lourdes, Dao, The Anh, Wang, Jianying, Das Gupta, Sunipa

“…The downstream retail segment is undergoing a “supermarket revolution,” again with the lead in change in China. …”
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The food retail revolution in poor countries: Is it coming or is it over? Evidence from Madagascar por Minten, Bart

“…However, the prospects and impacts of a food retail revolution in poor countries are not yet well understood. …”
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Bailout with white revolution or sink deeper?: groundwater depletion and impacts in the Moga District of Punjab, India por Amarasinghe, Upali A., Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Sharma, Bharat R., Eriyagama, Nishadi

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Rising consumption of meat and milk in developing countries has created a new food revolution por Delgado, Christopher L.

“…Nonetheless, the inflation-adjusted prices of livestock and feed commodities are expected to fall marginally by 2020, compared to precipitous declines in the past 20 y. …”
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Promoting solar irrigation service providers in Ganga basin: jobs, affordable irrigation and accelerated green revolution por Shah, Tushaar, Verma, Shilp, Rai, Gyan Prakash, Durga, Neha

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Supply-side dynamics of chickpeas and pigeon peas in India por Inbasekar, Kalimuthu, Roy, Devesh, Joshi, Pramod Kumar

“…Realizing the role of pulses in the cereals complex, the study shows the changing scenario in pulses production as it was crowded out by cereals with the advent of Green Revolution technologies. We create typologies of different phases in the evolution of production in India. …”
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Exploring crop yield benefits of integrated water and nutrient management technologies in the Desert Margins in Africa: experiences from semi-arid Zimbabwe por Nyagumbo, Isaiah, Bationo, B. André

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Exploring the supply and demand factors of varietal turnover in Indian wheat por Krishna, Vijesh V., Spielman, David J., Veettil, Prakashan C.

“…Many of the constraints to technology adoption and wheat productivity growth, identified during the Green Revolution era, persist even today.…”
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Technical opportunities for sustaining wheat productivity growth toward 2020 por Pingali, Prabhu, Rajaram, Sanjaya

“…The Green Revolution has had a tremendous positive effect on food security in the developing world. …”
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Role of farm-level diversification in the adoption of modern technology in Brazil por Nerlove, Marc, Vosti, Stephen A., Basel, Wesley

“…The success of modern technology in increasing yields on high-potential lands has been so great that researchers and policymakers alike have been quick to use modern inputs on marginal lands as well. But the results of applying Green Revolution technologies to marginal lands have often been disappointing. …”
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Time to variety change on wheat farms of Pakistan's Punjab por Smale, Melinda, Nazli, Hina

“…Higher yields drive variety change among the most subsistence-oriented, marginal farmers.…”
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Should India invest more in less-favored areas? por Fan, Shenggen, Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…The results reveal that government investments in more favored areas played significant roles during the green revolution period. But the marginal returns from additional government investments in these areas have declined in more recent years. …”
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Poverty-gender-agriculture nexus in the northern region of Bangladesh: Challenges and Opportunities por CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…The Bangabandhu Bridge constructed over the Jamuna River in 1996, creating a vital connection between the North, Dhaka and other agri-commerce centres came several decades too late after the start of the 1970s Green Revolution. A vast majority of the region’s (60-65%) capital-deficit, poor and marginal farmers with fragmented land holdings were not integrated into the promises of the “high yielding variety (HYV) 1seed-fertilizer-irrigation-mechanisation” Green Revolution package. …”
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The sustainability of the world’s soils por Hauser, S., Norgrove, L.

“…Agriculture and food production are predominantly soil-based, with only marginal portions based on hydroponics or the use of only biomass as a substrate. …”
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Whither rice health in the lowlands of Asia: Shifts in production situations, injury profiles, and yields por Savary, Serge, Willocquet, Laetitia, Castilla, Nancy, Nelson, Andy, Shankar Singh, Uma, Kumar, Jatinder, Teng, Paul S.

“…Seven associated PSs and nine IPs are characterized. An ending Green Revolution (Period 1) and a post‐Green Revolution (Period 2) are considered. …”
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Empowering farmers through participatory plant breeding: An initiative of the green foundation por Ramprasad, Vanaja, Shibu, M.P.

“…Although the improved varieties have broad adaptability, under varied marginal environments, they do not express their yield potential or they do not satisfy other user requirements. …”
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Accelerating Agricultural Modernization in Developing Nations: A Summary of Findings and Suggestions from Agriculturists from Development Assistance Agencies, Bellagio, Italy, Febr... por Ford Foundation, Hardin, Lowell S.

“…Participants reviewed the experience of the early years of the green revolution, and discussed possible ways of bringing similar improved technologies and varieties to bear on the crops and production systems of more marginal areas with harsher agricultural environments, including the possibility of additional IARCs based on the model of the existing four - IRRI, CIMMYT, CIAT, and IITA. …”
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Phenotyping for drought adaptation in wheat using physiological traits por Monneveux, P., Jing, R., Misra, S.C.

“…As a result of the Green Revolution, wheat yield sharply increased due to the use of improved varieties, irrigation, pesticides, and fertilizers. …”
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Short duration cowpea varieties for cultivation as a niche crop in various cropping systems for enhanced pulse production por Singh, YV, Singh, BB, Massey, P, Singh, PK

“…This is because most of the good lands have gone to the green revolution led ‘wheat-rice’ and ‘rice-rice’ cropping systems and food legumes have been pushed to marginal lands. …”
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