Rice research in Asia : progress and priorities /
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Imprint: | Wallingford, UK : CAB International in association with the International Rice Research Institute, c1996. |
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Description: | xi, 418 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5018188 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Priorities for Rice Research: Introduction
- 2. Recent Developments in the Asian Rice Economy: Challenges for Rice Research
- 3. Rice Ecosystems Analysis for Research Prioritation
- 4. Prospects and Approaches to Increasing the Genetic Yield of Rice
- 5. The Economic Principles of Research Resource Allocation
- 6. Priority Setting Methods
- 7. Prioritizing the Rice Research Agenda for Eastern India
- 8. Yield Gaps, Production Losses and Priority Research Problem Areas in West Bengal, India
- 9. Constraints to Higher Rice Yields in Different Rice Production Environments and Prioritization for Rice Research in Southern India
- 10. Rice Production Constraints in China
- 11. Rice Production Constraints in Bangladesh: Implications for Further Research Priorities
- 12. Rice Research in Nepal: Current State and Future Priorities
- 13. Rice Research Priorities in Thailand
- 14. Constraints in Growth in Rice Production in the Philippines
- 15. Rice Production Losses from Pests in Indonesia
- 16. Technical Issues in Using Crop Loss Data for Research Prioritization
- 17. Yield Loss Due to Drought, Cold and Submergence in Asia
- 18. Inter-Country Comparison of Insect and Disease Losses
- 19. Priorities for Weed Science Research
- 20. The Economic Impact of Rice Blast Disease in China
- 21. An Application of Priority Setting Methods to the Rice Biotechnology Program
- 22. Rice Research Priorities: An Application
- 23. Summary, Conclusions and Implications