书目名称 | Rice Productivity and Food Security in India |
副标题 | A Study of the Syste |
编辑 | Poornima Varma |
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概述 | Provides a comprehensive and rigorous economic analysis of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) for India using contemporary econometric methods.Presents empirical evidence on the importance of ad |
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描述 | .This book contributes to the adoption of agricultural technology in general and to literature on the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in particular by identifying the factors that influence the decision to adopt SRI and examining SRI’s impact on household income and yield. The study also discusses the importance of SRI in achieving higher rice productivity and food security. Conducted on behalf of the Government of India’s Ministry of Agriculture from October 2014 to March 2016, the study collected detailed and extensive household-level data. .As the second largest producer and consumer, India plays an important role in the global rice economy. Food security in India has been traditionally defined as having a sufficient supply of rice at an affordable price. However, in recent years rice cultivation in India has suffered from several interrelated problems. Increased yields achieved during the green revolution period and with the help of input-intensive methods involving high water and fertiliser use are now showing signs of stagnation and concomitant environmental problems due to salinisation and waterlogging of fields. Water resources are also limited; as such, water for irri |
出版日期 | Book 2017 |
关键词 | System of Rice Intensification; Rice Production; Agricultural Technology Adoption; Rice Productivity; Ho |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3692-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-981-10-9942-7 |
isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-3692-7 |
copyright | Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA), Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) 2017 |