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100 _aJanaiah, Aldas
245 _aHybrid rice for Indian farmers: myths and realities
260 _c2002
300 _ap.4319-328.
362 _a19 Oct
520 _aIn spite of huge capital and human resources invested over the past decade to develop and supply hybrid rice technology for Indian farmers, there has not been a noticeable impact on the sector. India has tried to emulate China's success story in the area of hybrid rice research and development, but Indian farmers have not readily accepted hybrid rice technology. This paper provides insights on why this has been so, based on the evaluation results of a study on farmers' experiences with hybrid rice adoption in India. - Reproduced.
650 _aFarmers - India
650 _aRice - India
650 _aRice
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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