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Zero-Tillage service provision as a business opportunity N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe purpose of the study was (1) to assess the economic viability of custom-hire service for ZT in CSISA's target districts in Bihar, the development of ZT service provision businesses over time, and constraints to further business expansion; (2) to assess service providers’ resource endowment, risk exposure, risk preferences, and risk management...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Zero-Tillage adoption and its welfare impacts at the farm household level N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe purpose of the study was (1) to assess the performance of ZT wheat as compared to conventional-tillage wheat in farmers' fields in six CSISA target districts in Bihar; (2) to assess farmers’ resource endowment, risk exposure, risk preferences, and risk management practices; (3) based on (2), to identify influencing factors of farmers' awareness and...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Replication Data for: Spatially differentiated nitrogen supply is key in a gl... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe necessity for differentiated responses arises due to the significant surge in nitrogen fertilizer prices, posing a serious threat to food security. To sustain the production of staple cereals in agricultural systems with varying levels of fertilization, it becomes imperative to explore integrated management strategies encompassing both organic and...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Household Survey, “Wheat Seed Information Networks and Seed Acquisition Pract... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThis dataset is built from a survey among wheat farming households in Bihar state. The survey was conducted by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) between August and September 2021. In total, the questionnaire was administered to 1,008 wheat-growing households. The survey elicited information on various topics, for example,...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Digital Agricultural Innovation Survey - India 2023 N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe database compiles information on the adoption of digital innovations in agriculture in India, sourced from surveys conducted between June and November 2023. It includes data gathered from 69 organizations, encompassing details about organizational profiles, types of digital interventions, business models, perceived impact, strategic collaborations, as...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Survey among Happy Seeder Service Providers in Punjab N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe Green Revolution has led to intensive, irrigated rice-wheat systems across the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP). The limited turn-around time between rice harvest and sowing of the next crop (wheat) and mechanized harvesting of rice pose a critical challenge for farmers to sustainably handle the surplus rice residues. Because only a few economically viable...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Gender-segregated focus group discussion (FGD) data on women's role in wheat ... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe dataset is generated as part of an empirical study to develop a mixed research methodology, taking variables from both quantitative household surveys and qualitative case studies for quickly and effectively capturing rural women involvement and empowerment and their ramifications on technological change and farmer livelihoods. Focus Group Discussions...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Round I: Gender-disaggregated household survey data on rural women empowermen... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaGender equality is an indicator of sustainable development and also a means toward it. One of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by United Nations is to achieve gender equality and empowerment of women and girls by 2030 (United Nations 2017). Empowerment of rural women is considered also as a necessary pre-requisite to attain food security and...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Key informant survey on village characteristics and crop residue management i... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe Green Revolution has led to intensive, irrigated rice-wheat systems in the Indian subcontinent that has helped the nations reduce poverty and food insecurity. The limited turn-around time between rice harvest and sowing of the winter crop (wheat) and mechanized harvesting of rice pose a critical challenge for farmers to sustainably handle the surplus...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Daily PM2.5 emissions from wheat and rice residue burning in northern India N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaDataset of daily fine particular matter (PM2.5) emissions for the period 2012 though 2020. Emissions were calculated from wheat and rice production statistics and active fires from the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) 375-m product. Rice harvest period was considered from October to November, and wheat harvest from April through May.Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Assessing the Adoption Dynamics of Zero-tillage (ZT) Wheat and the Growth Dyn... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaWhile there existed some empirical evidence of the incidence of zero-tillage (ZT) adoption in wheat – rice farming systems in Punjab, in 2013 no such assessment existed for Bihar, one of the major focal points of CSISA activities in the second phase. In Bihar, a relatively extensive network of ZT service providers exists, and the technology is probably...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Assessing the Adoption Dynamics of Zero-tillage (ZT) Wheat and the Growth Dyn... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaWhile there existed some empirical evidence of the incidence of zero-tillage (ZT) adoption in wheat – rice farming systems in Punjab, in 2013 no such assessment existed for Bihar, one of the major focal points of CSISA activities in the second phase. In Bihar, a relatively extensive network of ZT service providers exists, and the technology is probably...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Livelihood Impacts of Commercial Maize Production in the Plateau Ecology of O... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaLarge tracts of land in the upland plateau ecology of Odisha are not suitable for rice production and are largely left fallow. In Mayurbhanj district of the plateau area, nearly half of the total cultivable area (43%) falls into the upland category that is not very suitable for growing rice. The tribal farming population either leave this land fallow or...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Wheat holiday-India N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThis dataset consists of agricultural statistics reports from India for 2015, 2016 and 2017.Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025 -
Wheat blast: averting wheat blast in India N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
CIMMYT EthiopiaThe emergence of wheat-blast disease in Bangladesh in the 2015-16 wheat (Triticum aestivum) crop threatens the food security of South Asia. As wheat is the second most important staple and India has been emerging as a net wheat exporter, a potential spread of the disease from Bangladesh to India could have devastating impacts on India’s overall food...Created January 20, 2025 • Updated January 20, 2025
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