The high yielding varieties with assured irrigation and higher rate of application of fertilizers gave higher returns that enabled farmers to adopt mechanization inputs, especially after Green revolution in 1960s ."
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This style was conducive to the high yielding varieties of Criolla and Cereza that were the backbone of the bulk wine production industry that arose in response to the large domestic market.
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The logic is the same : high yielding varieties provide large amount of marketable surplus which allows men to provide cash income while women continue with varieties that provide enough for subsistence consumption.
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About 54 per cent of High Yielding Variety ( HYV ) of boro paddy has already been harvested while at least 85 per cent of local variety has been harvested till May 15 last, sources added.
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Under the high yielding variety programme, substantial increase in paddy production has been achieved, even though the percentage of area sown under paddy is decreasing year after year, due to conversion of paddy fields to other purposes.
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In this connection he praised the contribution of the country's research organisation in developing high yielding varieties of seeds and referred to its impact, particularly on rice production, which had witnessed revolutionary changes in the past years, he noted.
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Research is trying to develop High Yielding Varieties ( HYV ) which could eventually replace Domsiah and help farmers obtain 5-7 tons per hectare, however, on the Iranian market quality goes before quantity so farmers can obtain more by cultivating Domsiah yielding only 2-2.5 tons per hectare.
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To prevent illegal grazing and genetic distinctness of the wild buffaloes systematic steps like enforcement of legal measures, motivating the people to rear high yielding varieties of fodder, immunization of the livestock and fencing in the sensitive areas of the park are undertaken regularly by the park management.
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It currently aims for the diversification and intensification of traditional agricultural practices, advocacy of food sufficiency method such as vegetable and fruit planting, poultry and livestock development within family farms, intensification on agricultural nurseries for a high yielding variety of crops, strengthening of information dissemination of appropriate technology to all farmers in the Barangay s by providing effective seminars, workshop and training in proper management of farmer s cooperative.
