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Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Major Objectives of the Study; 1.3 Study Area, Data Collection and Methodology; 1.4 Scope of the Study; 1.5 Chapter Scheme; 2 An Overview of Rice Economy; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Asian Rice Scenario; 2.3 Rice Scenario in India; 2.4 Area, Production and Yield of Rice-Selected States; 2.5 District-Wise Profiles; 2.6 Conclusion; 3 The Need for Sustainable Rice Cultivation Practices; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Rice Production Technologies
3.2.1 Adoption and Impact of Improved Germplasm3.2.2 Adoption of Natural Resource Management Practices; 3.3 The Need for Sustainable Practices; 3.4 The Need for Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Practices-System of Crop Intensification (SCI); 3.5 The Case of SRI; 4 The System of Rice Intensification (SRI); 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 System of Crop Intensification-Wider Application of SRI Principles; 4.3 Pros and Cons of SRI; 4.4 International Experience of SRI; 4.5 SRI in India; 4.6 Farmers' Experience of SRI in Karnataka; 4.7 Farmers Experience of SRI in Madhya Pradesh
4.8 Farmers Experience of SRI in Orissa4.9 Gender Implications of SRI; 4.10 Key Actors and the Role of Institutions in the Spread of SRI; 4.11 Conclusion; 5 National Food Security Mission and SRI; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 NFSM-Rice Interventions; 5.3 NFSM-SRI Interventions; 5.4 Impact of NFSM on Rice; 5.5 NFSM in Karnataka; 5.6 NFSM in Madhya Pradesh; 5.7 NFSM in Orissa; 6 An Overview of SRI Adoption and Socio-economic Profile of the Households; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 An Overview of SRI Adoption in the Selected Study Areas; 6.3 Socio-economic Profile-An Overview
6.4 Socio-economic Profile-District-Wise6.5 Economics of SRI Adoption-Rice Yield, Household Farm Income and Cost of Cultivation; 6.6 Adoption of SRI-Rice Varieties in the Study Region; 6.7 Conclusion; 7 Depth and Intensity of SRI Adoption; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Conceptual Framework; 7.3 Model Specification; 7.3.1 Description of Variables; 7.4 Estimation Results and Discussion; 7.4.1 Descriptive Statistics; 7.4.2 Status and Intensity of SRI Adoption (in Terms of Acres of Land Under SRI); 7.4.3 Access to Effective Information and the Intensity of Adoption (in Terms of Acres of Land Under SRI)
7.4.4 Status and Depth of SRI Adoption (in Terms of the Number of SRI Practices)7.4.5 Access to Effective Information and the Depth of Adoption (in Terms of Number of Practices); 7.5 Conclusion; Appendix; 8 Adoption of Multiple SRI Practices; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Conceptual and Econometric Framework; 8.2.1 Multivariate Probit Model; 8.2.2 Ordered Probit Model; 8.3 Descriptive Statistics: Description of Dependant and Explanatory Variables; 8.3.1 The Dependent Variables; 8.3.2 Explanatory Variables; 8.4 Results and Discussion; 8.4.1 Young Seedling; 8.4.2 Shallow Planting
3.2.1 Adoption and Impact of Improved Germplasm3.2.2 Adoption of Natural Resource Management Practices; 3.3 The Need for Sustainable Practices; 3.4 The Need for Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Practices-System of Crop Intensification (SCI); 3.5 The Case of SRI; 4 The System of Rice Intensification (SRI); 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 System of Crop Intensification-Wider Application of SRI Principles; 4.3 Pros and Cons of SRI; 4.4 International Experience of SRI; 4.5 SRI in India; 4.6 Farmers' Experience of SRI in Karnataka; 4.7 Farmers Experience of SRI in Madhya Pradesh
4.8 Farmers Experience of SRI in Orissa4.9 Gender Implications of SRI; 4.10 Key Actors and the Role of Institutions in the Spread of SRI; 4.11 Conclusion; 5 National Food Security Mission and SRI; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 NFSM-Rice Interventions; 5.3 NFSM-SRI Interventions; 5.4 Impact of NFSM on Rice; 5.5 NFSM in Karnataka; 5.6 NFSM in Madhya Pradesh; 5.7 NFSM in Orissa; 6 An Overview of SRI Adoption and Socio-economic Profile of the Households; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 An Overview of SRI Adoption in the Selected Study Areas; 6.3 Socio-economic Profile-An Overview
6.4 Socio-economic Profile-District-Wise6.5 Economics of SRI Adoption-Rice Yield, Household Farm Income and Cost of Cultivation; 6.6 Adoption of SRI-Rice Varieties in the Study Region; 6.7 Conclusion; 7 Depth and Intensity of SRI Adoption; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Conceptual Framework; 7.3 Model Specification; 7.3.1 Description of Variables; 7.4 Estimation Results and Discussion; 7.4.1 Descriptive Statistics; 7.4.2 Status and Intensity of SRI Adoption (in Terms of Acres of Land Under SRI); 7.4.3 Access to Effective Information and the Intensity of Adoption (in Terms of Acres of Land Under SRI)
7.4.4 Status and Depth of SRI Adoption (in Terms of the Number of SRI Practices)7.4.5 Access to Effective Information and the Depth of Adoption (in Terms of Number of Practices); 7.5 Conclusion; Appendix; 8 Adoption of Multiple SRI Practices; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Conceptual and Econometric Framework; 8.2.1 Multivariate Probit Model; 8.2.2 Ordered Probit Model; 8.3 Descriptive Statistics: Description of Dependant and Explanatory Variables; 8.3.1 The Dependent Variables; 8.3.2 Explanatory Variables; 8.4 Results and Discussion; 8.4.1 Young Seedling; 8.4.2 Shallow Planting