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South Asia and China / Asie du Sud et Chine

South Asia and China / Asie du Sud et Chine

 

Recent Submissions

  • Farmer cooperatives in China : diverse pathways to sustainable rural Development 
    Yiching Song; Gubo Qi; Yanyan Zhang; Vernooy, Ronnie (Taylor & Francis, 2013-11)
    In the midst of China's agricultural reform, new forms of farmer organization have emerged, some initiated by farmers themselves, but most through government intervention. Based on national survey data complemented by two ...
  • Seeds and synergies : innovating rural development in China 
    Yiching, Song; Vernooy, Ronnie (IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 2010)
    Farmers and researchers too often live and work in different realities. Researchers breed plant hybrids in the laboratory that are successful only under ideal conditions, requiring just the right inputs of water, fertilizer, ...