Ex-ante Impacts of Rabi Sorghum Technologies in India

    Nagaraj, N and More, S and Pokharkar, V and Haldar, S (2011) Ex-ante Impacts of Rabi Sorghum Technologies in India. Documentation. ICRISAT. (Unpublished)

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    We  are  sincerely  thankful  to  HOPE  project  partners  from  Parbhani  and  Rahuri,  Maharashtra  for  their  valuable  inputs.  We  are  specially  thankful  to  S  S  Ambekar,  Coordinator  &  Sorghum  Breeder,  Sorghum  Research  Station,  MAU,  Parbhani,  Maharashtra,  S  T  Borekar,  Sorghum  breeder  and  Scientist,  MAU,  Parbhani,  Maharashtra,      S  R  Gadakh,  Senior  sorghum  breeder,   MPKV,  Rahuri,  Maharashtra,  for  providing  necessary  information.  We  are  also  thankful  to  G  Basavaraj,  Special  Project  Scientist,  (Economics),  ICRISAT,  Patancheru,  for  his  technical  inputs,  Belum V S Reddy, Principal scientist, ICRISAT and Ashok Kumar, Scientist, ICRISAT, for their critical inputs. We would  like to thank HOPE Farmers from Parbhani and  Rahuri, Maharashtra for sparing their valuable time in providing the  information.  

    Abstract

    The  major  technologies  in  rabi  sorghum  are  classified  as  1.  Crop  Improvement  2.  Crop  Management  and  3.  Markets  and  prices.  The  choice  of  any  combination  depends  on  the  resource  endowments  of  farmers,  access  and  availability  of  quality  inputs  at  the  right  time  and  place  and  the  market  forces.  The  ex‐ante  analysis  of  technologies  considering  different  interventions,  likely  rate  of  adoption  and  costs  and  benefits  of  different  technologies  is  done. 

    Item Type: Monograph (Documentation)
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    Agro Tags: <b>Agrotags</b> - varieties | crops | income | sorghum | irrigation | costs | markets | diseases | investment | mechanization <br><b>Fishtags</b> - NOT-AVAILABLE<br><b>Geopoliticaltags</b> - maharashtra | india | principe
    Subjects: Mandate crops > Sorghum
    Depositing User: Siva Shankar
    Date Deposited: 07 Jul 2011 15:06
    Last Modified: 27 Jul 2011 12:29
    URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/106
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