Research-extension linkages in the transferof technology of improved rice varieties – A factor analysis
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1992
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Kerala Agricultural University
Abstract
A study was conducted to explore the extent of funtional linkages between the
research and extension subsystems in the transfer of technology of improved rice varieties.
The factors associated with the linkage of research subsytem with the extension subsystem
were mainly, providing consultancy services and training to extension personnel, supervising
trials and demonstrations, facilitating as well as guiding in field level extension activities and
providing information support on new varieties by the researchers. The linking factors of
extension subsystem with the researchers were mainly, participation in workshops and joint
field visits, seeking help of researchers in trials and demonstrations laid out by the extension
personnel.
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Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 30(2), 109-112.