Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-11-15DOI: 10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/304-307
J. H. Gaikwad
{"title":"Correlates of entrepreneurial behaviour of floriculture farmers","authors":"J. H. Gaikwad","doi":"10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/304-307","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/304-307","url":null,"abstract":"“African Daisy” (or) “Transwal Daisy”. This flower originated from Africa and Asian continents and belongs to “Compositae” family. The entrepreneurial behaviour is not necessarily doing new things but also doing things in a new way that has been already done. The entrepreneur is an economic man who strives to maximize his profits by adoption of innovations. However entrepreneurs are not simply innovators, they are mean with a will to act, to resume risk and to bring a changes through organization of human efforts. The present study was conducted in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra State.The present study was conducted in Ahmednagar District of Maharshtra State. The present investigation aimed at knowing the Correlates of entrepreneurial behaviour of gerbera growers in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra State. So, the exploratory research design was used for the present study. In Ahmednagar District there are three tehsil, of namely Newasa, Rahuri and Rahata was purposively selected on the basis of farmers who had the highest Gerbera production. From each of the selected tehsils, 4 villages will be randomly selected from the list of villages covered in the farmers who had the highest Gerbera production. Thus, in total 12 villages was selected for the study. Forty (40) respondents from was form three tehsils, namely: Newasa, Rahata and Rahuri in all 120 respondents was selected.The findings are as follows;Majority of the respondents (65.00%) had medium level of entrepreneurial behaviour, whereas 15.00 per cent and 20.00 per cent of the respondents had high and low level of entrepreneurial behaviour, respectively. Majority of the respondents (68.83%) had medium level of innovativeness, whereas 18.34 per cent had high level of innovativeness and 20.83 per cent of the respondents had low level of innovativeness.Majority of the respondents (70.00%) had medium level of achievement motivation, whereas 11.67 per cent and 18.33per cent of the respondents had high and low level of achievement motivation, respectively. 74.16 per cent of the respondents had intermediate decision making ability.","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"60 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126502780","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-11-15DOI: 10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/285-287
J. H. Gaikwad
{"title":"A study on role performance of members of farmer interest group","authors":"J. H. Gaikwad","doi":"10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/285-287","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/285-287","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132542491","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-11-15DOI: 10.15740/has/au/14.4/288-293
N. Mridula, Baiju Thoppil
{"title":"Nutrition knowledge on jackfruit- A comparative study among farmers and non-farmers of Thrissur district in Kerala","authors":"N. Mridula, Baiju Thoppil","doi":"10.15740/has/au/14.4/288-293","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/has/au/14.4/288-293","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"61 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132321771","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-11-15DOI: 10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/325-329
V. N. Suryvanshi, S. Mokhale, A. Ade, R. Tayde
{"title":"Content analysis of Agrowon daily with special reference to horticulture information","authors":"V. N. Suryvanshi, S. Mokhale, A. Ade, R. Tayde","doi":"10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/325-329","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/325-329","url":null,"abstract":"agricultural information in the form of news story, success story, regular agricultural feature, agricultural article and information about different advanced technology cultivation practices and diseases resistant variety. So Agrowon is helpful to farmers to inhance their production. Farmers are early in adopting the new technology by reading Agrowon as compare to other source of agricultural infomation. Therefore, Agrowon play a vital role in changing farmers adoption level and increasing production. So there is need to do content analysis of Agrowon to compare the type of information i.e. Horticultural and nonHoticultural published in Agrowon. Present study consist of location, space covered by the horticultural information and identification of different types, forms of presentation of horticultural information of Agrowon daily published in Marathi daily newspaper ‘Agrowon’ from Nagpur edition of Maharashtra.52 issues of ‘Agrowon’ published from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 was selected and studied with the help of specially designed proforma for collection and analysis of the contents of ‘Agrowon’. The data was presented in the form of percentage and frequencies. The results of the present investigation are as follows. The non-horticultural information occupied very large space 85.88 per cent as compare to horticultural information 14.11 per cent. Regarding the newspaper advertisements, 14.30 per cent of the total space was occupied by the horticultural advertisements whereas; non-horticultural advertisements occupied very large space i.e. 85.69 per cent. Most of the horticultural information published on right side 53.05 per cent of the newspaper. Most of the horticultural information is in the photo news i.e. 88.55 per cent. Most of the horticultural information printed on page number 12,13,10, and 6.","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"129 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115532057","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-11-15DOI: 10.15740/has/au/14.4/308-313
H. Raj, S. G. Aski
{"title":"Knowledge and adoption level of improved cultivation practices by sugarcane farmers in Belagavi and Bagalkot district of Karnataka","authors":"H. Raj, S. G. Aski","doi":"10.15740/has/au/14.4/308-313","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/has/au/14.4/308-313","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"57 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133836271","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-11-15DOI: 10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/280-284
Rohit S. Shelar, D. Hardikar, Himadri Roy, Shivananda P. Yarazari
{"title":"Documentation of existing cultivation practices followed byKhurasani (Guizotia abysinica spp.) growers of Palghar district of Maharashtra","authors":"Rohit S. Shelar, D. Hardikar, Himadri Roy, Shivananda P. Yarazari","doi":"10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/280-284","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/HAS/AU/14.4/280-284","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126377075","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-08-15DOI: 10.15740/has/au/14.3/257-264
Shikha Bajaj, S. Bains
{"title":"A study on techniques of evaluating museum environment and textile artifacts","authors":"Shikha Bajaj, S. Bains","doi":"10.15740/has/au/14.3/257-264","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/has/au/14.3/257-264","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"205 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133831135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-08-15DOI: 10.15740/has/au/14.3/243-245
T. Mishra, H. M. Singh, N. Mishra, V. K. Mishra, N. D. Singh
{"title":"Impact of frontline demonstrations on the yield and economic of pea in West Kameng district Arunachal Pradesh","authors":"T. Mishra, H. M. Singh, N. Mishra, V. K. Mishra, N. D. Singh","doi":"10.15740/has/au/14.3/243-245","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/has/au/14.3/243-245","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125809648","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Agriculture UpdatePub Date : 2019-08-15DOI: 10.15740/has/au/14.3/224-227
S. Khodake, A. N. Deshmukh, V. B. Khodake, S. A. Deshmukh
{"title":"Knowledge ofBt. cotton growers about management practices for control of pink bollworm","authors":"S. Khodake, A. N. Deshmukh, V. B. Khodake, S. A. Deshmukh","doi":"10.15740/has/au/14.3/224-227","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15740/has/au/14.3/224-227","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":276302,"journal":{"name":"Agriculture Update","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116262900","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}