Indian Journal of Extension Education
Open Access
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  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 45
  • Issue: 3and4

Knowledge of Cotton Growers in the Recommended Package of Practices of Cotton Cultivation

  • Author:
  • V. Sangeetha1, S.V. Prasad2, Venkatesh3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 7 to 10

1M.Sc. (Ag.) Student, Dept. of Extn. Edu. S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

2Professor & Head, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

3M.Sc. (Ag.) Student, Dept. of Agri. Eco. S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

Online published on 19 August, 2015.

Abstract

From the study it was found that majority of the respondents had medium levels of knowledge on recommended package of practices of cotton. The correlation analysis revealed that independent varibale, namely age, education, farming experience, contact with extension agency, mass media exposure, scientific orientation, risk preference, economic motivation, management orientation, achievement motivation, innovativeness and training undergone had positive and significant relationship with knowledge level of recommended package of practices of cotton.