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This chapter looks at SRI in greater detail to enhance our understanding. Section 4.1 will cover the salient features of SRI. Section 4.2 will talk about the wider applications of SRI principles to other cropping systems. Sections 4.3–4.7 will talk about the experience of SRI at the international, Indian and the selected district level. Section 4.8 will discuss the gender implications of SRI adoption, and Sect. 4.9 will briefly discuss the key actors and the role of institutions in the spread and adoption of SRI. Conclusions are given in Sect. 4.10.
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Varma, P. (2017). The System of Rice Intensification (SRI). In: Rice Productivity and Food Security in India. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3692-7_4
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