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LIST OF TABLES (CONTD.)Name of the TablesPageTable 4.1.39 <strong>Seed</strong> quality of farmers’ homegrown rice seed in the study areas 46Table 4.1.40 <strong>Seed</strong> quality of rice as affected by different storage c<strong>on</strong>tainers in the study areas 47Table 4.1.41 Dem<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> supply positi<strong>on</strong> of rice seed (actual <strong>and</strong> projected) 47WHEATTable 4.2.1 Socio-ec<strong>on</strong>omic scenarios of wheat farmers in the study areas 48Table 4.2.2 Major occupati<strong>on</strong> of wheat farmers at the study areas 49Table 4.2.3 Average family <strong>and</strong> farm size of wheat farmers at the study areas 50Table 4.2.4 Preference of in<strong>for</strong>mati<strong>on</strong> sources by the wheat farmers in the study areas 50Table 4.2.5 Services received from GO/NGOs <strong>for</strong> wheat grain/seed producti<strong>on</strong> at the study 53areasTable 4.2.6 Major cropping patterns followed by the wheat farmers at the study areas 53Table 4.2.7 Time line of wheat cultivati<strong>on</strong> in the study areas 54Table 4.2.8 Percent of the farmers using different varieties of wheat at the study areas55(2008-09)Table 4.2.9 Matrix ranking of wheat varieties in Dinajpur 56Table 4.2.10 Matrix ranking of wheat varieties in Rangpur 56Table 4.2.11 Farmers’ opini<strong>on</strong> about the quality seeds of wheat at the study areas 57Table 4.2.12 Sources of wheat seed as used by the farmers at the study areas (2008-09) 57Table 4.2.13 Farmers’ choice priority about sources of wheat seeds at the study areas 59Table 4.2.14 Effect of seed sources <strong>on</strong> wheat yield at the study areas 59Table 4.2.15 <strong>Seed</strong> classes used by the wheat farmers <strong>for</strong> grain producti<strong>on</strong> at the study areas 60Table 4.2.16 Effect of seed classes <strong>on</strong> wheat yield at the study areas (2008-09) 60Table 4.2.17 Percent of farmers using fertilizers <strong>for</strong> wheat cultivati<strong>on</strong> at the study areas 61(2008-09)Table 4.2.18 <strong>Seed</strong> <strong>and</strong> fertilizer applicati<strong>on</strong> rate <strong>for</strong> wheat grain cultivati<strong>on</strong> at the sites62(2008-2009)Table 4.2.19 <strong>Seed</strong> drying place of wheat as used by the farmers at the study areas 63Table 4.2.20 Estimated producti<strong>on</strong> functi<strong>on</strong> <strong>for</strong> wheat seed/grain in Dinajpur 64Table 4.2.21 Wheat seed storage scenario at farm level at the study areas (2008-09) 66Table 4.2.22 Preference ranking of wheat seed storage device at the study areas 66Table 4.2.23 Matrix ranking of storage c<strong>on</strong>tainers of wheat seeds in Dinajpur 67Table 4.2.24 Matrix ranking of storage c<strong>on</strong>tainer of wheat seeds in Rangpur 67Table 4.2.25 Intermittent drying of stored wheat seed <strong>and</strong> used chemical/herbs in storage 68deviceTable 4.2.26 Wheat seed preservati<strong>on</strong> history in the villages under survey 69Table 4.2.27 Men, women <strong>and</strong> children’s participati<strong>on</strong> in wheat seed producti<strong>on</strong> activities 71Table 4.2.28 Cost <strong>and</strong> Return of wheat producti<strong>on</strong> at Motizapur village of Dinajpur, 2009 73Table 4.2.29 Wheat grain producti<strong>on</strong> cost <strong>and</strong> profitability in the study areas (2008-09) 74Table 4.2.30 Wheat seed producti<strong>on</strong> cost <strong>and</strong> profitability under C<strong>on</strong>tract <strong>Seed</strong> Growers 75of BADC in Dinajpur, 2008-09Table 4.2.31 Estimated producti<strong>on</strong> functi<strong>on</strong> <strong>for</strong> wheat seed by c<strong>on</strong>tract farmers of BADC, 75DinajpurTable 4.2.32 Profitability of wheat seed storage <strong>and</strong> marketing at farm level in Dinajpur, 2008 76x

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