Rice is a staple crop in Nigeria. Even with a push to increase domestic production, little is known about the … functionality of Nigeria's open bag markets and the preferences of consumers for specific rice attributes. Our study uses a hedonic … Nigerian consumers prefer rice with homogenous long slender kernels and a low presence of broken rice and are indifferent to …

examines the relationship of household rice and noodle consumption in the Philippines. Results show that noodles are already a … substitute good for rice, but rice is not a substitute good for noodles. In addition, their respective demand exhibits negative … rice and noodles are normal goods. A number of significant variables on the characteristics of household heads suggest the …

, the cost of larvicide and the corresponding spraying campaigns is such that rice farmers are unable to carry all of the …Rice cultivation in Sub-Saharan Africa produces a negative externality in the form of higher malaria risk. Larval … source management, such as the application of bio-larvicides in rice fields, is available to mitigate the problem. However …