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University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru

University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore, a premier institution of agricultural education and research in the country, began as a small agricultural research farm in 1899 on 30 acres of land donated by Her Excellency Maharani Kempa Nanjammanni Vani Vilasa Sannidhiyavaru, the Regent of Mysore and appointed Dr. Lehmann, German Scientist to initiate research on soil crop response with a Laboratory in the Directorate of Agriculture. Later under the initiative of the Dewan of Mysore Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah, the Mysore Agriculture Residential School was established in 1913 at Hebbal which offered Licentiate in Agriculture and later offered a diploma programme in agriculture during 1920. The School was upgraded to Agriculture Collegein 1946 which offered four year degree programs in Agriculture. The Government of Mysore headed by Sri. S. Nijalingappa, the then Chief Minister, established the University of Agricultural Sciences on the pattern of Land Grant College system of USA and the University of Agricultural Sciences Act No. 22 was passed in Legislative Assembly in 1963. Dr. Zakir Hussain, the Vice President of India inaugurated the University on 21st August 1964.

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    DISPARITY IN BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS AMONG NORMAL AND BLIND BOYS
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) RAJASHREE, P.; KHADI, P.B.
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    A COMPARISON OF SOCIAL MATURITY BETWEEN RURAL AND URBAN INFANTS OF 6-12 MONTHS
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) Anjum, Naheeda; KHADI, P.B.
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    NEONATAL FEEDING PRACTICES AS INFLUENCED BY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME TO PROMOTE COLOSTRUM FEEDING
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) TAMAGOND, BHARATI G.; SAROJA, K.
    The present study aims to find out the effectiveness of the educational programme to promote colostrum feeding and to compare the effectiveness of the two edneatlonal methods used. The study also tried to Investigate the Influence of the Independent variables on colostrum feeding performance of control and experimental groups. The sample for the study consisted of i2o respondents selected randomly from antenatal These were the mothers who had not fed colostrum to their previous child/children. Of these. 80 respondents were randomly assigned to the experimental group and the rest to the control group. The experimental group was divided Into group A and B. The former received education through lectures and the latter received pamphlets. All respondents were observed and Interviewed before and after delivery to gather the data regarding changes If any In their praotloe of discarding colostrum. Chl-sqnace and paired 't' test were used to analyse the results. The results were as follows 1) Bducatlon glveny by the researoher had been effective In motivating, more than 50 per cent of experimental group respondents to feed colostrum. 2) ®o significant difference was found between experimental group A and B In colostrum feeding.
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    PERCEPTION OF PARENTAL CONTROL BY ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR PARENTS
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) HEGDE, BHAVANA; GAONKAR, V.
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    BIRTH WEIGHT AND LENGTH OF URBAN AND RURAL NEONATES AND ITS RELATION TO SELECTED FACTORS
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) PATIL, MANJULA; KHADI, P.B.
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    ATTITUDE OF MARRIED AND UNMARRIED HINDU WORKING WOMEN TOWARDS DOWRY
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) NAOAGOUOA, SHARADA G.; Saroja, K.
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    FACTORS INFLUENCING AGGRESSION AND ADJUSTMENT AMONG ADOLESCENTS
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) SUJATHA, S.; GAONKAR, V.
    A study on factors influencing aggression and adjustment among urban and rural adolescents was carried out in Dharwad city and neighbouring two villages, during 19B9-90. Total 300 respondents (152 urban and 148 rural) between 13 to 19 years from the selected high schools and junior colleges formed the sample. Pati's (1974) aggression scale and modified Bell's (1934) adjustment inventory were administered. The influence of gender, age, ordinal position, number of siblings, academic achievement, size, type of income of the family on aggression and adjustment was investigated. Chi-square list, t-test and correlation were used to analyse the data. The results revealed that: 1) Majority of the urban as well as rural respondents had medium level of aggression and moderate level of adjustment. Aggression and adjustment were found to be negatively and significantly correlated, 2) Aggression level of the urban respondents varied according to their gender, age and academic achievement, 3) Income had significance influence on the aggression level of the urban respondents.4) Ordinal position, number of s iblings, size and type of the family had no significant association with the aggression level of the urban respondents. ' 5) None of the selected factors significantly affecteu the adjustment level of the urban respondents. 6) Significant difference was found in the aggression level of male and female rural respondents, 7) Academic achievement of the rural respondents significantly influenced their level of aggression, 8) Level of aggression of the rural respondents did not vary according to their age, ordinal position, number of siblings and size and type of the family, 9) Adjustment level of the rural respondents was significantly influenced by the number of siblings, academic achievement and size of the family, 10) Adjustment level of the rural respondents did not vary according to their gender, age, ordinal position, number of siblings and type of the family.
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    WEIGHT CHANGES OF NEWBORNS DURING FIRST FORTNIGHT
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) SHIONAL, MRINALINI L.; HADI, P.B.K.
    A longltoinal study nu taken op to know the changes In weight on each day from birth to fifteen days. The total eajqple ooeprlsed of seventy five noxaal aid healthy neonatee drawn from eeyen xandoely selected matexnity hospitals, out of a total of nine hospitals in Shaxvad torn. Infants with illness doxing the pexiod of study wexe deleted. Ittde weight is graas was xecoxded within 12 houxs fxoa hixth by using Tansy bax weighing balance. The wight changes in texsa of pexiod of initial weight loss, pex cent of weight loss and tiae taken to xegain bixtbweight wexe eonsidexed and quantified. InfOxnation xegaxdlsg age of aothex, type of delioexy, paxity, gestation pexiod, sex of newboxn, initiation of bxeast feeding, qnwtity of pxelaoteal feeds given wexe colleeted by intexTiewing aothex using pxedeveloped, pxetested intexview schedule. To know the association and ooxxelation of seleoted faetoxs with the thxee ooaponents of weight changes, ExuahkaUWallis one way analysis of varianoe by xanks and Speaxaan Bank Ooxxelation Ooeffioient was used. The study xevealed that the aeai) nuabex of days of initial weight
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    A STUDY ON ANXIETY AND INFERIORITY AMONG ADOLESCENTS
    (UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GKVK BANGALORE, 09-09-99) SHANBHAG, VEENA; GOANKAR, V.