This study was carried out by a consortium of experts of the Netherlands and Myanmar led by Wageningen UR. The study was commissioned and financed by The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (Rijksdienst van Ondernemend Nederland (RVO.nl)). The Agency encourages entrepreneurs in sustainable, agrarian, innovative and international business. The Agency works at the instigation of ministries and the European Union. RVO.nl is part of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and works on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The potato production analysis of Gujarat and Punjab continued in 2015/16. At each winter project meeting it was decided which topics needed to be investigated in 2015 and 2016. Several topics of previous years are investigated in more depth and new topics are included. Short abstracts of each topic are presented in the Executive summary. Further details are found in the subsequent chapters.