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In this chapter we assess the vulnerability of Botswana’s agriculture to climate change, with special emphasis on impacts on the poor. The agriculture sector is inherently vulnerable to climate change, and Botswana’s semiarid climate already severely limits agricultural production....
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Modeling the impacts of climate change presents a complex challenge arising from the wide-ranging processes underlying the working of markets, ecosystems, and human behavior. The analytical framework used in this monograph integrates modeling components that range from the macro to the micro to...
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Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing eight of the countries that make up southern Africa — Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe — and explores how climate...
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This report reviews the input and output policies for cereals implemented in Pakistan during the period 1996–2010. Pakistan has a long and varied history of intervening in farm input and output markets, going back decades before the period under review. [IFPRI Discussion Paper 01223]....
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Morphology of the volatility of time series of prices of selected agricultural products. Materials and research methods and presentation of results. Projection method for income from agricultural products. Means of production – consumption and trend in price changes in the period, selected...
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following: winter wheat, maize, winter rape, winter barley and sunfl ower. The modelling provided an overall picture of the …
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Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) with national agricultural research systems in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and …. Finally, the paper suggests that maize and wheat breeding research should be made more relevant to the preferences and …
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of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A time series data from 1980-81 to 2011-12 (32 years) of major crops (wheat, maize, rice and … sugarcane) were collected. The compound growth rate as well as trend analysis indicated that the area under wheat crop has … decreased over the time due to shifting of area to other rabi crops. The production of wheat during 1981-85 to 2010-12 was …
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Romania in the global trade of maize and wheat in the period 2017-2021. For this purpose, exports and imports of maize and … exporters. The quantities and values recorded for the imports of maize and wheat indicated that Romania was not in the top … wheat by quantity and value were analysed on the basis of statistical data available on speciality sites such as ITC. Thus …
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the cost-volume-profit analysis model and the sensitivity analysis, of cereal products (maize and wheat) grown in … €161/ha (irrigated) for organic wheat. For maize, the estimated gross profit is 94 euro/ha for non-irrigated and 225 euro … production harvested with wheat was increasing, on average by 823 thousand t/year, compared to organic wheat, which decreased, on …
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