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Commercial vegetable cultivation in India & SE Asia

Commercial vegetable cultivation in India & SE Asia. Derek Eaton, LEI Wageningen International CD&IC Seminar “Scrutinizing Success and Failure in Development” 3rd December 2007. 1. Hybrid vegetable cultivation. High growth in many countries of SE Asia in last 15 years

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Commercial vegetable cultivation in India & SE Asia

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  1. Commercial vegetable cultivation in India & SE Asia Derek Eaton, LEI Wageningen International CD&IC Seminar “Scrutinizing Success and Failure in Development” 3rd December 2007

  2. 1. Hybrid vegetable cultivation • High growth in many countries of SE Asia in last 15 years • High-value horticultural crop • Domestic market • Varieties of local vegetables hybridized by small-scale private sector breeders • Bitter gourd, chili peppers, eggplants, onions, etc. • Marketing and extension undertaken by seed companies

  3. 2. Institutional Change • Farmers becoming more commercialised, integrated into market economy • Change from using local seed to (partly) purchasing seed from company agents • Wealthier farmers with larger holdings and better access to resources benefit more than others

  4. 3. Institutional Change & Capacity Development

  5. Theories of Change, Institutional Change & Capacity Development • Can we understand enough about this process to think about replicability or transferability?

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