PROFILE ANALYSIS OF GERBERA GROWERS
Journal Title: International Journal of Agricultural Science and Research (IJASR) - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
The present study was conducted during the year 2015–2016 in Osmanabad, Nanded and Latur districts of Maharashtra state. These districts are purposively selected since they have maximum area under gerbera cultivation. A list of gerbera growers was obtain from state agriculture officer of each selected district 40 gerbera growers were selected randomly from that list. Thus total 120 respondents were the sample of the study with objective to measure management orientation of gerbera growers. As regard with the profile of gerbera growers it was observed that respondents had medium area under gerbera, annual income, extension contact, mass media exposure, risk orientation, gerbera growers middle age group, education up to primary level, semi-medium land holding, high innovativeness and economic motivation of the growers.
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DHULGAND VIJAY, JYOTI DESHMUKH, K. D. BANDE
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