Reviving Sri Lanka's Agricultural Research and Extension System : Towards More Innovation and Market Orientation

This review's objectives were to examine the structure and performance of the agricultural research and extension systems (public and private) at the central and provincial levels, identify successes as well as constraints to improving the sys...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Rural Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACADEMIC STAFF ACCEPTABLE STANDARD ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE ADAPTIVE RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEES AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL AGENCIES AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH EXPENDITURES AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INVESTMENT AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INVESTMENTS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH POLICY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AGRICULTURAL YIELDS AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AGRONOMY AKIS ANIMAL BREEDING ANIMAL FEED ANIMAL HUSBANDRY ANIMAL PRODUCTION ANIMAL SCIENCE ANIMALS AQUATIC RESOURCES RESEARCH ARABLE LAND AVERAGE YIELD AVERAGE YIELDS BACKGROUND PAPERS BEEF BEEF INDUSTRY BIOLOGY BIOTECHNOLOGY CAPACITY BUILDING CAREER CAREER PROSPECTS CASSAVA CATTLE CEREAL GRAINS CIVIL SOCIETY COCONUT COFFEE COMMODITIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES COMPETITIVE GRANTS COWPEAS CROP CROP RESEARCH CROPPING CROPS DAIRY INDUSTRY DAIRY PRODUCTS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DEGREES DEMAND FOR RESEARCH DISCIPLINES DISEASE CONTROL DISEASES ENERGY SOURCES EQUIPMENT EXTENSION EXTENSION ORGANIZATIONS EXTENSION SERVICES FACULTIES FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE FAO FARMERS FARMING FARMING SYSTEMS FARMS FEED FINGER MILLET FISHERIES FOOD CROPS FOOD PRICES FOOD SECURITY FORESTRY FRUITS FTE GENDER GENETIC IMPROVEMENT GOATS GRAIN HARVEST HIGH YIELDS HIGH-VALUE PRODUCTS HIGHER EDUCATION HORTICULTURAL CROP HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT HUNGER HYBRID MAIZE HYBRID RICE HYBRID SEED INCOMES INDIAN COUNCIL FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL SERVICE FOR NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IRRI IRRIGATION IRRIGATION SYSTEMS KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION LABOR FORCE LABORATORIES LABORATORY FACILITIES LIVELIHOODS LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT LIVESTOCK RESEARCH MAIZE MAIZE YIELDS MARKETING MEAT MEAT PRODUCTION MILK MILK POWDER MINISTRIES OF AGRICULTURE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MOA MOLECULAR BIOLOGY NARS NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM NATIONAL RESEARCH NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL NATIONAL RESEARCH SYSTEM NATURAL RESOURCES NEW TECHNOLOGIES NGOS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NUTRITION OILSEEDS PAPERS PEER REVIEW PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PEST MANAGEMENT PESTICIDES PESTS PLANT PROTECTION PLANT SCIENCE POTATO POTATOES POULTRY POULTRY PRODUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIORITY SETTING PRIVATE SECTOR RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AGENDA RESEARCH CAPACITY RESEARCH CENTERS RESEARCH INSTITUTES RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS RESEARCH PROGRAMS RESEARCH SYSTEMS RESEARCHERS RICE RICE RESEARCH RICE VARIETIES RICE YIELDS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL EMPLOYMENT RURAL POVERTY SCIENCE FACULTIES SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGES SCIENTIST SCIENTISTS SORGHUM SOYBEANS SUGAR SUGARCANE SUPPLY CHAINS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TELECOMMUNICATION TOBACCO COMPANY TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE STATISTICS TRAINING PROGRAMS TUBERS UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITIES UNIVERSITY FACULTY UNIVERSITY GRANTS UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS VEGETABLE PRODUCTION VEGETABLE RESEARCH VEGETABLES VETERINARY MEDICINE VETERINARY SERVICES WOMEN FARMERS WORKERS WORKING CAPITAL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/16333392/sri-lanka-reviving-sri-lanka s-agricultural-research-extension-system-towards-more-innovation-market-orientation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13044