Adoption and Impact of the Maize Hybrid on the Livelihood of the Maize Growers: Some Policy Insights from Pakistan

Despite hybrids being grown on 30–40 percent of the maize area in Pakistan, the retail price of hybrid maize seed is high in Pakistan compared with its neighbors in South Asia and beyond. Hence, this paper analyzes the adoption and impact of hybrid maize on livelihoods using a cross-sectional datase...

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Main Authors: Akhter Ali, AbduRahman Beshir Issa, Dil Bahadur Rahut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Scientifica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5959868