Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2019.07.006
Abstract: We use a randomised experiment in Kenya to analyse how smallholder farmers respond to receiving a free hybrid crop insurance product, conditional on purchasing certified seeds. We find that farmers increase effort—increasing total investments and… read more here.
Keywords: insurance product; crop insurance; certified seeds; evidence ... See more keywords
Differences in Dry Matter Accumulation and Distribution Patterns between Pre-Elite Seed and Certified Seed of Virus-Free Potato
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DOI: 10.3390/horticulturae9060644
Abstract: Virus-free seed potatoes are generally divided into pre-elite seeds and certified seeds. To study the differences in dry matter accumulation and distribution between pre-elite seeds and certified seeds through a field randomized block two-factor experiment,… read more here.
Keywords: certified seeds; dry matter; pre elite; elite seeds ... See more keywords