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Assessing returns to research investments in rice varietal development: Evidence from the Philippines and Bangladesh

• This study estimates economic returns to investments in rice varietal development in the Philippines and Bangladesh. • The net returns to IRRI and national partners' investments remain strongly positive. • However, the returns are decreasing at a faster rate in the Philippines (24%) than in B...

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Autores principales: Dikitanan, Rowell C., Pede, Valerien O., Rejesus, Roderick M., Bhandari, Humnath, Alam, G.M. Monirul, Andrade, Robert S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9231557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35784264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2022.100646
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Sumario:• This study estimates economic returns to investments in rice varietal development in the Philippines and Bangladesh. • The net returns to IRRI and national partners' investments remain strongly positive. • However, the returns are decreasing at a faster rate in the Philippines (24%) than in Bangladesh (6%). • IRRI and national partners should continue investing in rice R&D, especially to develop superior rice varieties.