ISSN 2167-0447
International Journal of Agricultural Sciences ISSN 2167-0447 Vol. 6 (2), pp. 925-926, February, 2016. © International Scholars Journals
Full Length Research Paper
Adoption of improved potato production technology among the farmers of Chhindwara block in same District, MP, India
Deepali Suryawanshi1*, Ramachari KV3 D. Jayapuria3 and VK Pyasi4
1,2,3,4,Department of Extension Education, JNKVV, Jabalpur (M.P), India.
*Corresponding author: E-mail: [email protected]
Accepted 14 December, 2016
Abstract
This study was conducted in Chhindwara block of Chhindwara District of Madhya Pradesh. The study revealed that majority of the potato growers had (56.67%) low adoption behaviour of improved practices followed by (33.33%) medium adoption behaviour and only (10.00%) had high adoption behavior regarding overall improved potato production technology respectively. The study also revealed that the socio-economic factors had positive and significant influence on the adoption of improved potato production technology.
Key words: Potato growers, adoption behavior, improved production technology.