Categorization and Analysis of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge Practices (ITKS) on Rice Farming

Abstract

Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) is the actual knowledge of a given population that reflects the experiences, based on tradition and includes more recent experiences with modern technologies (Haverkort, 1995). In terms of Somasundaram (1995), indigenous knowledge is traditional knowledge that is based on accumulated experience, much fitted to the local situation and social system. It is dynamic in nature.

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V. Meenakshi, J. Venkata Pirabu

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V. Meenakshi, J. Venkata Pirabu (2017). Categorization and Analysis of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge Practices (ITKS) on Rice Farming. International Journal of Educational Science and Research (IJESR), 7(5), 121-128. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-244838