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 present study was carried out in Davanagere district of Karnataka state during the year 2018-19 to know theextent of Adoption of Paddy Seed Production Practices by the farmers of Davanagere district. A total sample consisting of 120 respondents from four major paddy seed producing taluks of the district were selected wherein three villages from each taluk and ten farmers from each village were interviewed using pre- tested interview schedule. More than half of the farmers had medium (65.84 %) to high (21.66 %) adoption level with respect to overall adoption of paddy seed production practices.most of them has adopted the practices like land preparation and transplanting, maintenance of proper seed rate, rouging and harvesting / post-harvest operations etc. Hence, seed certification agencies should provide adequate training to the paddy seed production farmers to enhance their level of adoption of paddy seed production technologies.
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