during rainy season. However, the available technology is expensive thus limiting its adoption by the local rice seed … producers (RSPs). Hence, this study was conducted to develop a low cost alternative hermetic seed storage technology which can … easily be mass fabricated locally. A prototype of a hermetic seed storage container (HSSC), equipped with a simple zipping …

and potato farmers. In particular, we find that households that engage in risk management strategies, such as investing in …