Empirical Analysis on Comparative Advantage of Characteristic Agriculture in Gansu Province

The concept and theoretical basis of characteristic agriculture was analyzed,the quantitative analysis of comparative advantage method of the characteristics agriculture was introduced,and then the categories of the main products of the characteristics agriculture in Gansu were analyzed and classified according to the comprehensive comparative advantage index.It concluded the primary deficiency in the development of the characteristics agriculture in Gansu were,including hysteresis phenomenon in seed and seed breeding system;the quality characteristics agricultural products were unprotected;intermediary organizations were still at early stage,weak sense in produce conduct,with a low degree of industrialization,local corporations had low level of radiation-driven capacity,the market circulating system was still unsound,in addition,market fine-tuning ability was feeble.So on this basis,some suggestions were offered as follows:insisting on the principal of market-oriented,enhancing seed and seed breeding system constructions,fostering leading enterprises in order to forming the foundation for the development of agriculture industrialization,giving support to farmer economic organizations,improving level of systematization,speeding the market circulating system construction and strengthening the ability of marketing regulations.