Determinants of maize seed income and adoption of foundation seed production: evidence from Palpa District of Nepal

Determinants of maize seed income and adoption of foundation seed production: evidence from Palpa District of Nepal

Abstract Background Maize is the second most important staple crop in terms of area and production in Nepal. The production and yield of maize are low in Nepal as compared to other similar agro-climatic regions. Seed is considered as a vital input in production. The yield of maize can be increased b...

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Main Authors: Mahesh Sapkota, Niraj Prakash Joshi, Rishi Ram Kattel, Mahima Bajracharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
Subjects:
Adoption
Foundation seed
Instrumental variable
Maize
Probit
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40066-017-0119-3

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