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Agricultural Science Digest, volume 32 issue 4 (december 2012) : 340 - 343

ADOPTION PATTERN OF IMPROVED AGRO-TECHNIQUES OF MUSTARD

B.S. Meena*, R.S. Shekhawat
1Agricultural Research Station, SKRAU, Sriganganagar-335 001, India.

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Cite article:- Meena* B.S., Shekhawat R.S. (2024). ADOPTION PATTERN OF IMPROVED AGRO-TECHNIQUES OF MUSTARD. Agricultural Science Digest. 32(4): 340 - 343. doi: .

ABSTRACT

The present study was conducted in Sriganganagar district of Rajasthan to find-out the adoption pattern of improved package technologies of mustard crop with a sample of 98 mustard growing farmers. The study found that  almost all farmers (98%) used recommended variety and sowed their crop at normal time (95%) but 75 % of them used excessive, We seed rate.83 % of the farmers treated their seeds while only 51 % of them followed the recommended doses of manure and fertilizers. 22 % applied less fertilizers and 27 % of them opted for higher doses. No farmer used weedicide and 86 % of them opted for manual hoeing and weeding. 84 % farmers gave 2 irrigation and 9 % went for only one irrigation and the rest went for 3 irrigation. 73 % of the respondents followed plant protection measures.

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