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Demand-Supply Trends and Projections of Food in India [PDF]
The present paper presents the supply and demand trends of rice, wheat, total cereals, pulses, edible oil/oilseeds and sugar/sugarcane. It provides the demand and supply projections for food items during 2011, 2021 and 2026.
Surabhi Mittal
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Effects of Flooding on Rice Farmers Poverty Status in Niger State, Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development StudiesThe study analyzed effect of flooding on rice farmers’ Poverty status in Niger State. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 234 respondents for the study. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.
Augustine Apuyor +7 more
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ARE LOWER-INCOME SHOPPERS AS PRICE SENSITIVE AS HIGHER-INCOME ONES?: A LOOK AT BREAKFAST CEREALS [PDF]
Scanner data for breakfast cereals are used to estimate demand elasticities for six supermarket stores in two distinct socio-economic areas. Three stores are in low-income locations and three are in high-income locations.
Chern, Wen S. +2 more
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Weed control with inter-row hoeing in cereals [PDF]
, 1997 Our tasks is to study in Finnish conditions, how to build a cheap hoe suitable for cereals, which are the benefits of inter-row hoeing and to find out the capacity of this ...
Lötjönen, Timo, Mikkola, Hannu
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EVALUATION OF GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE IN SOYBEAN VALUE CHAIN IN NIGER STATE OF NIGERIA
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2021 This research was carried out to evaluate the presence and nature of governance structure in soybean value chain in Niger state of Nigeria. Multistage sampling procedure was used for this study.
Lukman B.O. +4 more
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Determinants of household choice of breakfast cereals: healthy or unhealthy? [PDF]
We studied consumer demand for more and less healthy breakfast cereals. Using ACNielsen Homescan database and USDA food nutrition data, we developed three cereal nutrition indexes for each household in the data.
Binkley, James K., Golub, Alla A.
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Effects of Economic Policies Aimed at Encouraging a Healthier Grain Consumption [PDF]
In this paper, we evaluate the effects of policy reforms aimed at achieving two policy objectives for grain consumption; (a) to double the intake of bread and breakfast cereals and (b) to ensure that half of the bread and breakfast cereals consumed are ...
Nordstrom, Jonas, Thunstrom, Linda
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Selection of winter cereals for organic agriculture [PDF]
, 2018 Productivity in agriculture has more than tripled in developed countries since the 1950s. Beyond the success of plant breeding, the increased use of inorganic fertilizers, application of pesticides, and spread of irrigation also contributed to this ...
Megyeri, M. +4 more
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Participatory Plant Breeding Methods for Organic Cereals [PDF]
, 2005 Formal breeding methods were not always suitable to address the very large diversity of both environmental conditions and end-user needs. Both were frequently encountered either in marginal areas of developing countries or in organic farms of EEC ...
Desclaux, D.
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International Symposium on Evolutionary Breeding in Cereals [PDF]
, 2013 Evolutionary plant breeding has a long history, but has so far not become part of mainstream breeding research, nor has it been implemented in practice to any substantial degree.
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