Citation:

Chapter 12. HK Upadhyaya. 1996. Rice research in Nepal: current stat and future priorities. Pages 193-215. In: RE Evenson, RW Herdt, M Hossain. 1996. Rice Research in Asia: Progress and Priorities. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon OX108DE, UK and International Rice Research Institute, PO Box 933, 1099 Manila, Philippines. 405 pages.

Keywords: rice Oryza sativa, survey methodology, sample size, production environments, yield gaps, and production constraints, technical constraints, physical environmental constraints, socioeconomic constraints, institutional constraints, agricultural research institutions, manpower, research planning process, development of agricultural research institutions, research manpower, the existing process for setting priorities, trends in research allocation, yield loss, expected research benefits, research priorities, yield loss, policy implications