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Hirevenkanagoudar, L. V.
- Extent of Adoption of Vermicompost Practices by the KVK Trained Farmers
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1 Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture College, Bijapur Karnataka, IN
1 Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture College, Bijapur Karnataka, IN
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Asian Science, Vol 5, No 2 (2010), Pagination: 85-88Abstract
The research study was conducted in Gadag and Haveri districts of Karnataka with sample size of 60 respondents. The findings revealed that, 50.00 per cent of respondents of KVK Hulakoti belonged to high adoption category with respect to vermicompost practices, where as 30.00 per cent of respondents of KVK Hanumanamatti were belonged to high adoption category. The respondents had fully adopted the practices of raw materials, used for filling the pit (70.00% and 63.33%), selection of site (66.66% and 26.67%), time of harvesting (56.66% and 50.00%), materials used for pit construction (53.33% and 40.00%) in case of Hulakoti and Hanumanamatti, respectively. Further, it was found that relatively high percentage of KVK, Hanumanamatti respondents had partially adopted the practices like pit size (96.67%), placement of worms in to the pit (93.33%), method of watering (86.67%), filling the pit (76.67%) and selection of site (73.33%).Keywords
Vermicompost, Pit Size, Method of Harvesting, Sequential Method of Filling the PitFull Text
- Extent of Adoption of Improved Mango Cultivation Practices by the KVK Trained Farmers
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1 Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture College, Bijapur, Karnataka, IN
1 Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture College, Bijapur, Karnataka, IN
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Asian Science, Vol 5, No 2 (2010), Pagination: 98-101Abstract
The research study was conducted in Gadag and Haveri districts of Karnataka with sample size of 60 respondents. The findings ravealed that, 46.67 per cent of respondents of KVK Hulakoti belonged to high adoption category with respect to mango cultivation practices, where as 43.33 per cent of respondents of KVK Hanumanamatti were belonged to low adoption category. The respondents of Hulakoti KVK registered significantly higher adoption scores in mango cultivation practices compared to their counterparts in other KVK. The computed't' values were tested for significance at 1 and 5 per cent. More than 50.00 per cent of the respondents had fully adopted the practices like variety (60.00% and 50.00%), materials used for pit filling(60.00% and 40.00%), pit size (60.00% and 40.00%) and spacing (53.33% and 53.33%) in case of Hulakoti and Hanumanamatti KVK, respectively, whereas more percentage of Hanumanamatti respondents had partially adopted the practices like soil type 60.00 per cent, pit size 60.00 per cent, materials used for pit filling 60.00 per cent, irrigation 56.67 per cent, respectively. Further, it was observed that very meagre percentage of respondents of KVK Hulakoti and Hanumanamatti fully adopted pest control (23.33% and 13.33%) and disease control (26.67% and 13.33%). All the respondents of both the KVKs had not used the growth regulator.Keywords
Variety, Intercropping, Fertilizer, Pest Control, Pit Size, Growth RegulatorFull Text
- Extent of Adoption of Improved Dairy Management Practices by the Trained Farmers
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1 Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture College, Bijapur, Karnataka, IN
1 Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture College, Bijapur, Karnataka, IN
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Asian Science, Vol 5, No 2 (2010), Pagination: 113-115Abstract
A study on adoption level of improved dairy management practices by trained farmers was conducted in Gadag and Haveri districts of Karnataka with sample size of 60 respondents. The findings raveled that, 40.00 per cent of respondents of KVK Hulakoti belonged to medium adoption category with respect to Dairy management practices, where as 46.67 per cent of respondents of KVK Hanumanamatti were belonged to low adoption category. The respondents of Hulakoti KVK registered significantly higher adoption scores in Dairy management practices compared to their counterparts in other KVK.. The practices like improved breeds (60.00% and 46.67%), fodder (56.66% and 36.67%), artificial insemination (56.67% and 40.00%) and colostrum feeding (50.00% and 40.00%) were fully adopted by Hulakoti and Hanumanamatti KVK respondents, respectively. A very meager percentage of respondents had fully adopted practices like disease management (33.33% and 13.33%) and umbilical cord treatment (10.00% and 6.67%).Keywords
Improved Breeds, Fodder, Artificial Insemination, Colostrum Feedings, Dehorning, Umbilical Cord TreatmentFull Text