A Study on Knowledge and Extent of Adoption of Plant Protection Measures in Coconut Crop

dc.contributor.authorThippeswamy, R.
dc.contributor.authorSyed Sadaqath
dc.contributor.authorManjunath, L.
dc.contributor.authorHirevenkanagoudar, L.V.
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-20T07:21:44Z
dc.date.available2014-05-20T07:21:44Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.description.abstractThe study on knowledge and extent of adoption of plant protection measures in coconut cultivation by farmers of Chitradurga district was conducted during 2006-07. This district was purposively selected where in maximum area was covered by coconut cultivation and also pests and diseases in this district severely affected the crop. In the present study, it was observed that the maximum of 61.88 per cent of coconut growing farmers had medium knowledge level about cultivation and plant protection measures. Further, it was also observed that about 58.76 per cent of farmers had adopted plant protection measures to control pests and diseases. The farmers had hundred percent of absolute knowledge about mites infestation. Similarly, farmers also had (97.50 %) absolute knowledge about bud rot disease. Further, in case of extent of adoption of plant protection measures, about 27.00 per cent of farmers revealed complete adoption of plant protection measures to control mites infestation, followed by a maximum of 28.00 per cent full adoption to control bud rot disease, respectively.en_US
dc.identifier.citationKarnataka J. Agric. Sci.,21(3): (412-415) 2008en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1493
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectCoconut mitesen_US
dc.subjectcoconut bud roten_US
dc.subjectplant protection measuresen_US
dc.subjectknowledge assessmenten_US
dc.subjectadoption assesmenten_US
dc.titleA Study on Knowledge and Extent of Adoption of Plant Protection Measures in Coconut Cropen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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