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Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
This study was undertaken in Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Balagaht (M.P.) during the period from 2014-15 to 2017-18 conducted a total 48 frontline demonstration of Chickpea crop. Cultivation practices comprised under FLD viz. use of improve variety (JG -14, JG-130), seed treatment, seed inoculation, spacing 30 cm, soil test based nutrient management, irrigation water management and integrated pest management show that percentage increase in the yield of Chick pea ranged from 22.73 % to 46.11 % over farmer’s practice. The highest seed yield 16.80 q ha-1 was recorded in the year 2016-17 in FLD, which was 22.73% more over the farmer’s practice (13.20 q ha-1). The additional cost Rs. 2650 to Rs. 3740 gave additional net return, it was ranged from Rs. 9460 to Rs. 14544 per hectare. The increased benefit: Cost ratio was also calculated, it was ranged from 1:2.46 to 1:3.41 in demonstration &1:2.11 to 1:3.38 in farmers practice.