This paper presents information from a participatory breeding project initiated in 1997 at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collaboration with plant breeders and social scientists from six national agricultural research institutions located in eastern India. The Indira Gandhi A...
This paper presents a case study based on the findings in two villages in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India, part of a project started in 1997 to develop, test, and refine methodologies of participatory research and gender analysis as they apply to the development of new technologies in germplasm and ...
Paris, T.R.
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Singh, Abha
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Luis, Joyce
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Singh, Hari Nath
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Singh, Omkar
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Singh, Sinjay
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Singh, Ram Kathin
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Sarkarung, Surapong
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[Listening to farmers' perceptions through participatory rice varietal selection: A case study in villages in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India]
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Listening to farmers' perceptions through participatory rice varietal selection: A case study in villages in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India
As part of a participatory plant-breeding project with methodological objectives lo improve rainfed rice in eastern India, an evaluation of sensory characteristics was conducted with farmers in a village of Bihar. Twenty-four farmers (12 women and 12 men) evaluated 15 upland rice varieties as raw...
Singh, R.K.
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Prasad, Kameshwari
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Mandal, Nimai Prasas
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Singh, Rama Kant
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Courtois, Brigitte
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Singh, Virendra Pal
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Paris, T.R.
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[Sensory evaluation of upland rice varieties with farmers: A case study]
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Sensory evaluation of upland rice varieties with farmers: A case study