Conservation of Genetic Resources of Crops: Farmer Preferences for Banana Diversity in Sri Lanka
Published By: South Asian Network for Development and Environmen | Published Date: February, 01 , 2017This study investigates farmer preferences for banana diversity in Sri Lanka. First, it investigate farmers' attitudes towards banana cultivation in the country. Secondly, it also estimate diversity selection models to identify the important factors that contribute to the conservation of banana diversity. The analysis uses survey data covering 450 banana growers in three different districts representing different climatic zones in the country.
Author(s): Wasantha Athukorala, Muditha Karunarathna | Posted on: Jul 28, 2017 | Views() | Download (369)