Introduction of Biotechnology in India’s Agriculture Impact, Performance and Economics /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Gandhi, Vasant P. (Συγγραφέας), Jain, Dinesh (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Management.; Industrial management.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Economic policy.; Agricultural economics.; Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; R & D/Technology Policy.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Biotechnology can bring major breakthroughs in agriculture. The book examines the experience of introduction of biotechnology in Indian agriculture, specifically, examining the performance of Bt cotton versus non-Bt cotton across India’s major cotton states, namely Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharasht...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction and objectives of the study
• 2. An overview of cotton in India
• 3. Development and adoption of Bt Cotton
• 4.Sampling and methodology of the study across the states
• 5. Nature and performance of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton
• 6. Economics of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton across the states
• 7. Farmers’ perceptions on various features of Bt Cotton
• 8. Overall summary and conclusions
• 9. Cotton cultivation in Andhra Pradesh
• 10. Sampling and methodology
• 11. Nature and performance of Bt Cotton vs non-Bt Cotton In Andhra Pradesh
• 12. Economics of Bt Cotton vs non-Bt Cotton In Andhra Pradesh
• 13. Farmers’ perceptions on various features of Bt Cotton in Andhra Pradesh
• 14. Cotton cultivation in Gujarat
• 16.Nature and performance of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton in Gujarat
• 17. Economics of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton in Gujarat
• 18. Farmers’ perceptions on various features of Bt Cotton in Gujarat
• 19. Cotton cultivation in Maharashtra
• 20. Sampling and methodology
• 21. Nature and performance of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton in Maharashtra
• 22. Economics of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton in Maharashtra
• 23. Farmers’ perceptions on various features of Bt Cotton in Maharashtra
• 24. Cotton cultivation in Tamil Nadu
• 25. Sampling and methodology
• 26. Nature and performance of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton in Tamil Nadu
• 27. Economics of Bt Cotton vs. non-Bt Cotton in Tamil Nadu
• 28. Farmers’ perceptions on various features of Bt Cotton in Tamil Nadu
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