Adoption and impacts of microirrigation technologies: Empirical results from selected localities of Maharashtra and Gujarat states of India

Regassa E. Namara, Bhawana Upadhyay and Rashmi K. Nagar

No 44543, IWMI Research Reports from International Water Management Institute

Abstract: This report analyzes the economics of alternative microirrigation technologies ranging from low-cost drip and sprinkler systems to the capital-intensive systems, the determinants of adoption of microirrigation technology, the poverty outreach of the different microirrigation systems, and the sustainability implications of microirrigation adoption.

Keywords: Agribusiness; Agricultural and Food Policy; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Consumer/Household Economics; Crop Production/Industries; Food Security and Poverty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: v, 42p.
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.44543

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