ADOPTION OF IMPROVED POTATO PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AMONG THE FARMERS OF CHHINDWARA BLOCK IN SAME DISTRICT, MP, INDIA
Journal Title: International Journal of Agriculture Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 4
Abstract
The study was conducted in Chhindwara block of Chhindwara District of Madhya Pradesh India. The study revealed that the majority of the potato growers had (56.67%) low adoption, behaviour of improved practices followed by (33.33%) had medium adoption, behaviour and only (10.00%) had high adoption behavior regarding overall improved potato production technology respectively. The study also revealed that the socio-economic factors had positive and significant influence on the adoption of improved potato production technology.
Authors and Affiliations
DEEPALI SURYAWANSHI
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