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Agri-input marketing in India /

Agri-input companies have played a significant role in transforming the post-Independence "ship-to-mouth" Indian economy, dependent on food grain imports, into a self-sufficient economy. Though agricultural productivity is declining and environmentalists are questioning the use of agri-inp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Venugopal, Pingali, 1958-
Otros Autores: Kaundinya, Ram
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : agri-input market at crossroads
  • Agricultural situation in India and agri-inputs
  • Land : the fixed factor of production
  • Government policies : creating an environment for input usage
  • Improve agronomic potential
  • Infrastructure development : removing constraints
  • Agricultural extension programs in India
  • Adoption: the beginning of the agri-input sector
  • Agri-input market : current competitive situation
  • Buying behavior for inputs
  • Impact of agri-input usage in india
  • Sustainable agriculture : new objective
  • Strategies for agri-input marketing (basis for positioning strategy)
  • Technical knowledge-based marketing (basis for product and pricing strategy)
  • Building trust through knowledge transfer (basis for promotion strategy)
  • Integrated agri-input supply model (basis for place strategy)
  • Future directions (implementation aspects).