Factors Affecting Adoption of Improved Rice Varieties among Rural Farm Households in Central Nepal

The use of improved high yielding crop varieties is an important avenue for reducing hunger and food insecurity in developing countries. Using cross-sectional data obtained from a survey conducted during 2013 crop season, we performed a probit model (plot-level analysis) to determine the probability...

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Main Authors: Raju Ghimire, HUANG Wen-chi, Rudra Bahadur Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Rice Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1672630815000074