Impact of drought-tolerant rice varieties (DTRV) on the livelihood of smallholder farmers

Adoption of DTRV increased the rice yield by 570 kg/ha (24% increase) leading to an increase in income of US$ 126 per ha in Benin, Madagascar and Nigeria. Adoption also improved household food security.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Rice
Format: Case Study biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2019-12-31
Subjects:food security, farmers, rice, varieties, drought, income, adoption, household food security, food, smallholder farmers, case studies, agrifood systems, rural development,
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121712
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