New Upland Rice Varieties for India

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2009
Country:
India
Document Type:
Case Study
Theme:
Agriculture
Authors:
Conroy, C.

Abstract

This case study is an impact assessment of two rice varieties, Ashoka 200F and Ashoka 228. These varieties were bred through client-oriented breeding in DFID Renewable Natural Resource Strategy (RNRRS) supported projects of the Plant Sciences Research Programme. It is one of seven case studies on rainfed agriculture innovations in south Asia, which are part of a broader ‘cluster study’.

Citation

Rainfed Agriculture Impact Study No 1, 160 pp.

New Upland Rice Varieties for India

Published 1 January 2009
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