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2010 1
International Rice Research Notes (0117-4185)
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International Rice Research Notes (0117-4185)
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western zone were selected; two to three subcounties were sampled per district
for the survey. Results revealed that NERICA-4 was the most widely grown
variety, with up to 78% of the respondents growing it; NARIC-2 was second
(14%) and NARIC-1 was fourth (8%). Of the varieties released in 2002, farmers
preferred NERICA-4 because of its resistance to rice blast, stable yield across
locations, and semi-aromatic traits.
2010 3
International Rice Research Notes (0117-4185)
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Acknowledgment
This study was supported by the Rockefeller Foundation (Food Security Project No. 53 awarded
to the National Agricultural Research Organization).
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International Rice Research Notes (0117-4185)