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Assessment of Integrated Pest Management Module for Management of Pod Borer in Chickpea

N. K. Yadav, Sarita Devi, Dinesh Tiwari & N. K. Pandey · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A On Farm Trial (OFT) on Assessment of Integrated Pest Management module for management of pod borer in chickpea was conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lalitpur. The practices such as cultural and mechanical, biological and need based chemical practices were followed in IPM plot....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931015

Impact of Cluster Front Line Demonstration in Black Gram at Pudukkottai District of Tamil Nadu

S. Mathiyazhagan, J. Jayasudha, K. Geetha & V. R. Saminathan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: India is the largest importer, producer, and consumer of pulses in the world. In order to protect indigenous pulse production, India must not only produce enough pulses, but also remain competitive. It was recommended that extension agencies involved in the transfer and app...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931010

Determinants of Farmers' Level Awareness on Pesticide Use in a Selected Region in Bangladesh

Shekhar Mondal, Aparajita Badhan & Abdulla Al-Towfiq Hasan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study aimed to investigate farmers' awareness level of pesticide use in the study area and to pursue the relationship between the selected characteristics of the respondents and their awareness level of pesticide use. A mixed-method approach was used in which qualitative and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931011

A Study on Factors Influencing the Market Participation Decision of Paddy Farmers in Odisha

Pujalipta Behera, Sarba N. Mishra, Raj Kishore Mishra, Bishnupriya Mishra & Paramananda Pradhan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

There are maximum number of farmers are marginal and small in Odisha. They face various problems which restrict their way in to market and hinder them to take advantages of marketing opportunities. This research aims to survey the factors affecting the market participation of far...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931008

Intergenerational Transfer of Ethnic Medicine Knowledge by Tribal Communities of Malappuram District in Kerala, India

N. Shamna, M. Jayasree Krishnankutty & P. V. Sindhu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study aimed to study the intergenerational transfer of the ethnic medicines related knowledge among the tribes people of Kerala. The study was conducted among three tribal communities in the Malappuram district of Kerala, a district that has a high number of tribal co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931006

Construction of Knowledge Test to Measure the Knowledge of Farmers about Banana Production Technology

Sheetal Ptel, Kamini Bisht, S. R. K. Singh, Sanjana shrivastva & Venkteshwar Jallaraph · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted in Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh with sample size of 296 banana farmers to measure knowledge about banana production technology .Due to the non-availability of a standardized scale to measure farmers’ knowledge about banana production techno...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931007

Socio-economic Implications of Emigration on Farmers’ Household in Eastern Zone of Punjab, India

Manbir Kaur & Randeep Kaur · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was undertaken to analyse the socio-economic implications of emigration on farmers’ household in the eastern zone of Punjab. The study was based on multi stage random sampling technique. Both primary and secondary data was used to achieve the objectives of the s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931005

Land Use and Land Cover Change Detection in East Godavari District, India (2002-2020)

Y. Naga Lakshmi, Ekta Paul & N. V. Gowtham Deekshithulu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Land Use Land Cover (LULC) dynamics must be monitored and mapped because changes in land cover reflect the state of the ecosystem and provide a clear picture of optimal natural resource utilization. The goal of this study was to use Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Sys...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931002

Socio- economic Profile of Women Dairy Farmers in Guntur District of Andhrapradesh

V. Keerthi, A. Anitha, K. Ananda Rao & K. Sudhakar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

An investigation was carried out to study the socio-economic profile of 225 women dairy farmers to understand their social participation, extension contact, training and mass media exposure regarding dairying activities in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. The study revealed tha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931003

Evaluation of Agricultural Projects and Extension Services of the Bayelsa State Agricultural Development Programme (ADP)

E. O. Wauton, A. B. Odinwa & C. O. Ekeogu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study evaluated the agricultural projects and extension services of the Bayelsa State Agricultural Development Programme. Three specific objectives and hypotheses were developed to guide the study. A descriptive survey design was employed to observe a cross-section of the pop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931004

Constraints Faced by Loom Weavers Related to Production and Marketing of Weaved Products in Bhagalpur District of Bihar

. Divyanshi, Sanjay Kumar & Vikas Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The cloth and loom were a long history since the emergence of human beings on the earth. The Hindu epics, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, the Vedas and the sacred books of Hindu mythology speak of the art of weaving. Loom work is proving a large-scale employment in rural and ur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i931001

Livelihood Patterns Agricultural Labourers in Three Districts of Andhra Pradesh, India

I. Venkata Reddy, T. Gopi Krishna, P. V. Sathya Gopal, Y. Radha & V. Srinivasa Rao · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted during 2017-2020 with an aim to find out the livelihood patterns of agricultural labourers in three districts of Andhra Pradesh. An Ex post facto research design used for the study. Three districts from three regions namely, Srikakulam from North C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930996

Study on Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) on Farming Community and Rural Labour Market in Usilampatti Taluk of Madurai District

D. Jeba Preetha & R. Kanimozhi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted with an intention to study the impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) on farming community and rural labour market. The study was carried out in Usilampatti Taluk of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. Totally sixty re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930997

Attitude of Kinnow Growers toward Drip Irrigation System in Haryana State, India

Rajnish Kumar, Rakesh Kumar & A. K. Godara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study measured the attitudes of Kinnow growers towards Drip Irrigation System for Kinnow production. The study was conducted in purposively selected district of Sirsa and Hisar of state Haryana because of the maximum number of Kinnow growers under Drip Irrigation System. From...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930998

Trend and Relationship of Market Arrivals and Prices of Major Oilseeds in Krishi Upaj Mandies in Chhattisgarh

Pradip Kumar Patel, Bhag Chandra Jain, Sumit B. Wasnik, Sneha Pandey & Mamta Patel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aim: To analysis the trend pattern and correlation of market arrivals and prices of major oilseeds in Krishi Upaj Mandies of Chhattisgarh. Study Design:  The study was based on secondary data. The linear model for trend analysis and Karl Pearson’s correlation coefficient for rela...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930999