This study examines the effects of temperature and precipitation on the mean and variance of seasonal rice yield in …-annual variability in crop yield. Second, the quantile regression reveals that rice yield's sensitivity to climate change differs … Andhra Pradesh, India, over a period of 33 years (1969-2002). For this purpose, two distinct approaches are employed: (i …

in India at state and district level using Indian Census data.[MSE]. …

the rice industry sector to contribute to the mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change by increasing rice … method of rice cultivation: the System of Rice Intensification (SRI). SRI is an innovative approach to rice cultivation but … not a technology as such. The present papers examines advantages of SRI and its diffusion in India in general Andhra …

Using the recent rounds of NSS data, this paper evaluates the performance and outreach of India's public distribution …

challenges in processing of rice, fruits and vegetables, oilseeds and livestock products 2. To study the working of contracts …

The second of three books in IFPRI's climate change in Africa series, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … contributors of East African Agriculture and Climate Change present plausible future scenarios that combine economic and … biophysical characteristics to explore the possible consequences for agriculture, food security, and resources management to 2050 …

This paper provides the first county-level analysis of the impacts of weather variability on rice yield in China, by … had statistically significant impacts on rice yield during the vegetative and ripening stages, while the effects of … rainfall on yield were not significant. In contrast to nearly all previous studies focusing on rice production in tropical …