The effect of high-yielding variety on rice yield, farm income and household nutrition: evidence from rural Bangladesh

Abstract Background High-yielding variety (HYV) seed breeding has been one key approach to improving agricultural productivity and to reduce global hunger and poverty. This paper explores the causal relationship between high-yielding rice variety, rice productivity, farm income and household nutriti...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Jeffery D Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-022-00365-6