National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692 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 |
The study was carried out in Kosi region of Bihar. The findings indicated that the maximum numbers of respondents were having medium level (61.11 per cent) of knowledge regarding jute production technology respectively. The results of practice wise knowledge level of jute growers about jute cultivation practices clearly indicated that majority of the growers have knowledge about method of extraction (83.33%), method of application of fertilizer (61.11%), time of harvesting (61.11%), but lowest knowledge in case of method of application of pesticides (27.77%), quantity of application of pesticides (22.22%),seed treatment methods (16.66%), time of application of insecticides (16.66 %) and use of chemical and micro nutrients(5.55%). The study also revealed that out of ten independent variables, eight variables i.e. education, land holding, annual income, extension contact, mass media exposure, scientific orientation, economic orientation and risk orientation shows positive significant relationship with the knowledge level of jute growers towards jute cultivation practices.
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