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Okpo Small Loan Department110, 111Overseas Economic DevelopmentFund (Japan) 121Pegu 6, 14-15, 58, 65-66, 94, 112,122Phalon 92Philippines 9, 56, 61-63, 70precipitation 1, 2procurement 10, 45, 48-49, 52, 71-73, 76, 91, 117-126, 128-129procurement prices 48, 52, 117production camp 89-92, 95, 97-100, 105-106production equity 6, 8-10, 34, 52,126, 130-131, 135production stability 6-7, 9-10, 33-34, 51-55, 126, 131, 135production sustainability 6-7, 9-10, 33-34, 51-52, 126, 131, 135profit 6, 52, 73, 108-110, 126Pyidawtha Plan 37, 56Pyithu Hluttaw 57, 71Rainfall 4, 19, 33, 46, 51, 95, 97-100, 102, 104, 113, 126Rangoon 5, 14-15, 33, 40, 48, 58,65-66, 71, 80, 92, 94, 110, 122research congress 81Research Policy Direction Board81resource-poor farmers 130-134,136Restaurant and Beverage TradeCorporation 110-111Revolutionary Council 6Revolutionary Government 55rice caseworm 23,73rice classification 13-14, 21rice consumption 31, 49, 118,120-121, 123, 137rice cultivation 3, 7, 10, 17, 19, 25,40, 88, 114rice - groundnut 29, 47, 116rice hispa 23, 74rice mills 29-30, 48rice production 3, 6-10, 20-21, 23,25-26, 29, 31-34, 37-40, 49, 51-52,55, 57, 62-63, 77, 95-97,102-103,119, 123-126, 129-130, 137rice - pulse 28, 47, 116rice - sesamum 28, 47, 116rice storage 9-10, 25, 29, 49, 50,66, 91, 117, 123,128rice - sunflower 116Road Transport Corporation 117S 1 - Fluvisols, Gleysols 1, 5S 2 - Lithosols, Regosols, Andosols5S 3 - Vertisols 1, 5S 4 - Luvisols, Nitrosols 5S 5 - Aerisols, Terralsols 5Sagaing 15, 59, 65, 94, 112Security and administrative council55, 75seed 6, 22-23, 25, 27-29, 34, 40,52, 63, 67-68, 91, 109, 120-121,123, 127seed distribution 22, 40, 45, 66-67Selective concentrative extensionstrategy 10, 85-87, 94, 96,112,130-131Shan 15, 59, 65, 94, 103Shwebo 93Shwe-ta-soke 65-66,130Simla Plan 37, 48small mills 30, 48-49, 121-122Socialist Republic of the Union ofBurma 6, 14, 55, 57, 61-62, 65,68, 70, 74, 76, 79, 97, 107, 113,116-117,119soils 1, 3, 7, 29soil distribution 1, 4South America 125, 137South Indians 24-25spike-harrow 12INDEX 161
Sri Lanka 32-33, 50, 66, 124State Agricultural Bank 41-43,75State Agricultural Marketing Board48-49, 52, 116-117, 119Steinberg, D I 49Suez Canal 7Swanson, B E 84Taikkyi 65, 92-93Taungpulu 46technology 6, 10, 27, 60, 63-65,80, 82-88, 92, 96, 105-106,126-127, 130-132, 134-138temperature 2, 59, 122Tenancy Act 25tenants 25, 30Tenasserim 1, 6, 15, 17, 59, 65, 94Thailand 32threshing 11-12, 25, 29, 34, 66-67,77, 90, 109, 115, 122tillage 11-12, 25, 77, 86-87, 90,113-115, 134Tin Myint 65Township People's Council 55,78, 85, 87-88, 90, 93, 99, 120, 122,133tractors 28, 45-47, 78, 113-115,121trade 27, 29-30, 32-33, 35, 37, 48-51, 73, 108, 116, 118, 121, 123-125,128Trade Corporation See Agricultureand Farm Produce TradeCorporationtraders 29, 48, 52, 116-117,122transplanting 11, 13, 30, 34, 88,93, 106, 109transportation 10, 25, 48-50, 71,77, 84, 91, 102, 122-123, 129trial adoption 63, 65, 84Two-Year Economic Plan 37United Kingdom 30United Nations DevelopmentProgramme 56, 80Upper Burma 7, 17, 19, 26, 28, 30,45-47, 63, 65, 80, 93, 112-113,115-116, 133U Thein Aung 65variables 97-98, 100-102, 104varieties 20-23, 27-28, 33, 40, 56,63, 65-66, 68, 70, 75, 81, 83, 86-87, 93-95, 104-106, 112, 114-116,120, 123, 126-127Veterinary Department 26, 27Village Extension Manager 83-85, 87, 89, 93voluntary labor 88-89, 91Walinsky, L J 41-42, 45Whole Township Rice ProductionProgram 61, 63, 69-70, 75, 82,85-87, 89, 92-96, 105-107, 110-111, 120, 127, 130, 132Winkelmann, D 82Win Khin 2, 72, 93, 135winnowing 11, 34World Bank 56, 67, 85, 112World War II 8-9, 25, 29, 48, 130Ye Goung 1yield 7, 10, 18-23, 28, 33-34, 38-39, 49, 57-58, 60-62, 65, 73, 86,93, 95-100, 102-107, 109, 115,120, 123, 130, 135-136, 138yield per hectare 19-20, 39, 60-62,93, 95-97, 105-107, 109, 123162 A CENTURY OF RICE IMPROVEMENT IN BURMA
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The International Rice Research Ins
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Rice trading 29Rice milling 29Rice
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ForewordRice dominates Burma’s ec
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ice production in the last decade.
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CHAPTER IIntroductionBurma is situa
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1. Trends in rice area and producti
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3. Soil distribution.INTRODUCTION 5
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and the rest of the country in 1885
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Rice production growth during this
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4. Rice threshing with cattle.5. Ri
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7. Transplanting.Farmers classify r
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8. States and Divisions (1-7 are di
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Table 11. Rice mills, 1894-1934 (DA
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Rice area and productionAlthough th
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Table 16. Rice production in select
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Tenants of State Agricultural BankA
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in 1960, representing a 17% increas
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Table 20. Summary of extension acti
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Table 24. Rice procurement by diffe
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This trade reduction severely affec
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conditions and a weak international
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the design, implementation, and eva
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Table 27 indicates the areas plante
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The coastal zone comprised four ric
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In the meantime, local researchers
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Table 35. Rice area planted, by gra
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All fertilizers were imported until
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points, 3) availability of cash amo
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hispa Hispa armigera. Though annual
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The amounts of agricultural loans g
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from double-cropped areas (Table 44
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when investment in the agricultural
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The program brought research and ex
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Table 46. Average area of responsib
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established practice among farmers,
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12. Voluntary labor harvesting rice
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of harvesting. It sought voluntary
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nents that a larger project would r
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Table 48. Changes in area planted t
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Table 50. Average yield and product
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Results of analysisOf the variables
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Of the 19 variables used, 11 were s
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weather that it influenced rice pro
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Table 54. Present level of technolo
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size of holdings, 40% of the prize
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average yield at that time was 2.20
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Page 150 and 151: CHAPTER VIConclusionsBurma’s econ
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Page 165 and 166: All combined1977-84 1977-78 1978-79
Page 167 and 168: Appendix VIII. Correlation coeffici
Page 170 and 171: IndexAdas, M 6Africa 125, 137Agricu
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