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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Soleri, Daniela (author), Smith, Steven (author), and Cleveland, David (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
1999-07
Published:
Mexico: Overseas Development Institute, Agricultural Research and Extension Network
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 132 Document Number: C19996
Notes:
Burton Swanson Collection, 8 pages; Network paper no. 96
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Mariger, S. Christian (author) and Kelsey, Kathleen Dodge (author)
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
2004-04
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 133 Document Number: C20395
Journal Title:
Journal of Extension
Journal Title Details:
42 (2)
Notes:
8 pages
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Gedikoglu, Haluk (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2013-02-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00904
Notes:
Paper presented at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 3-5, 2013. 17 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Stone, Gordon (author) and Corporate Development Institute, Toowoomba South Queensland, Australia.
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
2011-02
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C36084
Notes:
4 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Mariyono, Joko (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
Indonesia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00456
Journal Title:
Journal of Agricultural Technology
Journal Title Details:
3 : 39-50
Notes:
Via online.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Pluske, Wayne (author) and Grains Research and Development Corporation, Barton, ACT, Australia.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2005-06
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 154 Document Number: C24954
Notes:
29 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2009-07-02
Published:
USA: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington , D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C29114
Notes:
2 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Omonona, B.T. (author), Oni, O.A. (author), and Uwagboe, A.O. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
Nigeria
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25278
Journal Title:
Journal of Agricultural and Food Information
Journal Title Details:
7(1) : 39-55
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Shiyani, R. L. (author), Joshi, P. K. (author), Asokan, M. (author), and Bantilan, M. C. S. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2002-05
Published:
India: Elsevier
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18709
Journal Title:
Agricultural Economics
Journal Title Details:
27 (1) 33-39
Notes:
Agricultural Economics (Amsterdam, Netherlands), The study aims to track adoption of improved chickpea varieties, and assess their on-farm benefits in some remote and backward tribal villages in Gujarat, India, where few newly developed varieties were introduced by a non-government organization. It also determines key factors which were influencing their adoption. The study found that adoption of improved chickpea varieties was gradually increasing by replacing a prominent local variety. Duration of crop maturity, farm size, yield risk, and farmers' experience of growing chickpea crop were significantly influencing their adoption. The on-farm benefits as a result of improved varieties were realized in terms of increased yield levels, higher income and labor productivity, more marketable surplus, price premium and stabilized yields in fluctuating weather. Breeding short duration varieties with stable yield levels under varying weather, and organizing seed multiplication and dissemination in regions, where moisture stress is a problem during maturity of chickpea, are the major suggestions.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Saka, J.O. (author), Okoruwa, V.O. (author), Lawal, B.O. (author), and Ajijola, S. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2005
Published:
Nigeria
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23822
Journal Title:
World Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Journal Title Details:
1(1) : 42-49