The quiet revolution in Asia's rice value chains

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1331, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 106-118

  Reardon, Thomas ^a,b,c   Chen, Kevin Z ^h   Minten, Bart ^d   Adriano, Lourdes ^e   Dao, The Anh ^f   Wang, Jianying ^g   Gupta, Sunipa Das ^c  

^a RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^e ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (Philippines)

^f Institute of Agricultural Genetic   (Viet Nam)

^g ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Development; Markets; Rice; Value chains

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ASIA; BANGLADESH; CHINA; CONSUMER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FINANCE; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD SECURITY; FOOD STORAGE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INDIA; INVESTMENT; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MARKETING; PLANT SEED; RICE; TECHNOLOGY; VIET NAM; AGRICULTURE; CATERING SERVICE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

AGRICULTURE; ASIA; BANGLADESH; CHINA; COMMERCE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FERTILIZERS; FOOD SUPPLY; INDIA; ORYZA SATIVA; PESTICIDES; VIETNAM;

EID: 84923069525     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12391     Document Type: Article

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