[HTML][HTML] Impact of hybrid variety adoption on the performance of rice farms in Bangladesh: A propensity score matching approach

MA Salam, MNI Sarker - World Development Sustainability, 2023 - Elsevier
Cultivating hybrid rice variety has the potential to fulfill the ever-increasing demand for rice in
Bangladesh due to its high yield. This study is intended to explore the determinants and …

Socio-economic and environmental analyses of solar irrigation systems for sustainable agricultural production

CS Guno, CB Agaton - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Solar irrigation is a climate mitigation technology to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions in agricultural production. Despite its potential, small-scale farmers are unable to …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the determinants of farmer participation in sorghum farming among small-scale farmers in Siaya County, Kenya

SO Okeyo, SN Ndirangu, HN Isaboke, LK Njeru… - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Sorghum as a drought tolerant crop provides an alternative opportunity towards increasing
food production in the face of global climate change, mostly affecting Sub-Saharan Africa …

Is farming a belief in Northern Ghana? Exploring the dual-system theory for commerce, culture, religion and technology

M Tanko - Technology in society, 2020 - Elsevier
Rice production encountered several challenges, especially among rural farmers in
Northern Ghana. The current debate encompasses the belief of cultural norms and religious …

Strengthening agroecological resilience through commons-based seed governance in the Philippines

L Kliem - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
The Filipino agricultural sector is exposed to multiple climatic, economic, and social risks
that will likely intensify in the near future. Building agroecological resilience has been …

Do female labor‐migrated households have lower productivity? Empirical evidence from rural rice farms in Bangladesh

MNI Sarker, MA Salam, RBR Firdaus - Growth and Change, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The labor movement from rural areas and the remittance flow from migrants is a common
household livelihood strategy in rural Bangladesh. While migration can offer economic …

Factors influencing the adoption of improved rice varieties: a case of smallholder farmers in Quang Dien district of Vietnam

HG Hoang, DT Nguyen - International Journal of Social Economics, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine factors that affect smallholders' adoption of
improved rice varieties in Vietnam. Design/methodology/approach This study used a cross …

An economic assessment of adoption of hybrid rice: Micro-level evidence from southern China

Z Yan, F Chen, AK Mishra, W Sha - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The hybrid rice technology could be considered a boon for food security for many in South
and Southeast Asia to increase rice productivity. In China, the birthplace of hybrid rice (HR) …

Factors Influencing Adoption of Technical Advice from Agricultural Extension Services: Evidence from a Field Survey in Western Uttar Pradesh, India

A Nagar, DK Nauriyal, S Singh - The Indian Economic …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the key drivers of farmers' adoption of technical advice and their
preferred providers of agricultural extension services. Based on a primary survey conducted …

[PDF][PDF] Neighborhood Effects in Hybrid Rice Adoption in Davao del Sur, Philippines.

CB Miguel, JMP Sarmiento… - … Journal of Science, 2021 - philjournalsci.dost.gov.ph
The Philippines adopted the hybrid rice technology in 1998 to increase productivity;
however, the adoption rate is 9% of the total rice area in 2016. Thus, it is important to …