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 |
Cotton is most important cash and fibre crop of Vidarbha grown under diversified condition in the region. The present study on adoption of integrated pest management practices for control of pink bollworm by cotton growers with a sample size of 120 farmers selected from 10different villages of two talukas. The selected variables like education, occupation, economic motivation, sources of information and extension participation were positively significant with knowledge, whereas age and farming experience were negatively significant with knowledge and land holding, annual income and scientific orientation were non-significant with knowledge about IPM practices for control of pink bollworm. Whereas education, occupation, farming experience, sources of information, extension participation, economic motivation and scientific orientation were positively significant with the adoption, whereas age was negatively correlated and land holding, area under cotton cultivation and annual income were non-significant relation with the adoption of IPM practices for control of pink bollworm.
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