Impact assessment of GAP adoption in augmenting mango grower’s income in Malihabad, Uttar Pradesh

Autor: A K VERMA, P S GURJAR, MANEESH MISHRA, ROHIT JAISWAL, RAJAN RAJAN, VINAY PUNIA
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol 90, Iss 3 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0019-5022
2394-3319
DOI: 10.56093/ijas.v90i3.101507
Popis: Malihabad region of Lucknow district is famous for world renowned Dashehari mango. The socio economic, bio and physical factors restrain farmers in realizing the full economic value of mango. The total sample size of 240 farmers and adopters and non adopters have equal number of respondents. The study entails how to enhance the profitability of Dashehari farmers with support of a team of scientists from ICAR-CISH, Lucknow with regard to adoption of good agricultural practices from pre harvest to post harvest stages. The study concludes that GAPs adopted orchard farmers could reduce substantial quantity of pesticides sprays besides reducing losses in the form of cracking and bruising during harvesting.
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