A STUDY ON MANAGEMENT OF ECO-FRIENDLY PRACTICES BY VEGETABLE GROWERS OF NORTH KARNATAKA
| dc.contributor.advisor | L. MANJUNATH | |
| dc.contributor.author | SHASHIDHARA, K. K. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-05-22T05:44:52Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-05-22T05:44:52Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2007-08-29 | |
| dc.description.abstract | A study on management of eco-friendly practices by vegetable growers of north Karnataka was undertaken in Dharwad and Belgaum districts of Kamataka in the year of 2005-06 with 160 vegetable growers and 60 consumers. The data was collected by personal interview method. The results revealed that medium knowledge level about environmental hazards (65.00%) and eco-friendly management practices (51.87%). Medium adoption of eco-friendly technologies by 68.75 per cent. Majority of the respondents were practicing cultural management and weed management practices. Majority of the respondents were not practicing applying of organic manures, selection of crops and cropping pattern, mixed cropping, inter cultivation practices, application of biofertilizers to soil and use of limited inorganic fertilizers. In case of socio-economic characteristics middle age, pre-university education, medium level of income, higher achievement motivation, medium innovative proneness (52.50%), medium scientific orientation (55.00%), medium cosmopoliteness (58.13%) and medium economic motivation categories, (59.38%), deferred gratification (64.38%), medium attitude towards chemical fertilizers (70.63%) and medium risk orientation (71.25%). More than fifty per cent of respondents were members of co operative society (51.87%) and majority (61.44%) of them participated in various activities regularly. Radio and T.V were possessed by 89.38 per cent and 80.63 per cent of the respondents, respectively | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | TH8681 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810104200 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.pages | 203 | en_US |
| dc.publisher | University of Agricultural Sciences GKVK, Banglore | en_US |
| dc.sub | Agricultural Extension Education | en_US |
| dc.subject | null | en_US |
| dc.theme | A STUDY ON MANAGEMENT OF ECO-FRIENDLY PRACTICES BY VEGETABLE GROWERS OF NORTH KARNATAKA | en_US |
| dc.these.type | Ph.D | en_US |
| dc.title | A STUDY ON MANAGEMENT OF ECO-FRIENDLY PRACTICES BY VEGETABLE GROWERS OF NORTH KARNATAKA | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |