August 2009

Marketing system of wild and hatchery reared fry of Penaeus monodon and its value chain in Bangladesh

  A study was conducted between January - August, 2006 concerning the Penaeus monodon fry marketing systems in Bangladesh based on the existing one and economic evaluation of marketing activities. In Bangladesh, P. monodon fry marketing of the wild and hatchery reared ones is almost exclusively handled by private entrepreneurs. The Government of Bangladesh has no command on this issue except...

Author(s): Sheikh Aftabuddin, Mohammad Zafar and Md. Abdul Kader

August 2009

Economics of banana marketing in Jalgaon district: An analysis across alternative channels

  Banana (Musa paradisiaca) is a popular and important commercial fruit crop grown in tropical and sub tropical part of world. Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India is one of the largest producers of banana which contributes about 44% of banana production in the state. Hence, Jalgon district was selected for this study. The cultivation of banana is mainly concentrated in Raver and Chopda sub...

Author(s): S. C. Sarode