Monthly Archives: April 2022

Compatibility of insecticides with rice resistance to planthoppers as influenced by timing and frequency of applications

Planthopper outbreaks are associated with insecticide use and researchers have looked for alternative methods to manage these pests. Because of the vagaries...

The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement impact on agricultural and food trade: a value added perspective

The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement is going to be a major trade shock. Our results show that it has the potential to significantly change...

Flash flood destroys 4000 hectares of crops in Bangladesh

A flash flood affecting 4,000 hectares of farmland in Sunamganj and Netrakona haor areas in Bangaldesh caused almost USD 6 million in crop losses, according...

What drives consumer demand for rice fragrance? Evidence from South and Southeast Asia

Examining consumer preferences for rice attributes is essential for guiding breeding priorities. We find that consumer preferences for rice attributes...

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