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A joint-product analysis of the adoption of modern cereal varieties in developing countries
(1993)
Semi-dwarf wheat varieties have been slow to diffuse in some regions despite their superior grain yield. This paper analyses varietal differences in yields of the joint products of grain and straw, the decision to adopt ...
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La investigación y la extensión sobre el manejo de cultivos : los productos y sus efectos en la productividad
(CIMMYT, 1993)
Este estudio presenta una metodología (en cinco pasos) para evaluar los efectos de la información y las tecnologías generadas por un programa de investigación sobre el manejo de cultivos (IMC). Se demuestra la tecnología ...
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Past and potential impacts of maize research in Sub-Saharan Africa: A critical assessment
(1996)
Over the past twenty years, research progress in maize, the single most important food staple in sub-Saharan Africa, has been comparable to progress in other primarily smallholder maize systems in the developing world, ...
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Wheat rusts and the costs of genetic diversity in the Punjab of Pakistan
(1997)
The theory of impure public goods is used to demonstrate why farmers may nor grow wheat cultivars with the socially desirable level of rust resistance. First, they may grow cultivars that are high yielding though susceptible ...