<p>The proceedings consist of seven resources papers and ten country reports. They present an overview of methodological issues in socio-economic research with special reference to upland agriculture. It covers principles, ...

<p>This study was undertaken in 1985, in conjunction with research into constraints to pulse production (Elias 1987). It gives a comprehensive description of pulse marketing in Bangladesh, based on data drawn from pulse-growing ...

<p>The regional research project RAS/82/002 is funded by the UNDP, and is implemented by the FAO and the ESCAP CGPRT Centre. One of the important objectives is to identify and analyse socioeconomic constraints to increased ...

<p>The target of this study, focusing on selected Asian and Pacific ESCAP countries and coarse grains, pulses, roots and tuber crops is to assess and compare the current situation of CGPRT crops in the Asia-Pacific region ...

<p>In the period 1981 to 1984, it was necessary that the CGPRT Centre identify its functional area &mdash; the role and importance of secondary crops in Asia and the Pacific. The study, CGPRT Crops, Processing and Nutrition, ...

<p>Socio-Economic Constraints to Pulse Production in Nepal is the eighth and last in the series of country reports. This study focuses on the constraints facing pulse producers based on surveys in two study areas: Saphi, ...

<p>Agriculture covers a huge range of crops and related activities in production, product transformation, and actual marketing practices. The diversity of crops, related product transformation and local and urban demand ...

<p>The constant decline in the per capita availability of pulses has been a concern of policy makers, researchers and other concerned individuals. This study, supported by the CGPRT Centre, is an attempt to identify the ...