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CONSTRAINTS FACED BY BT COTTON GROWERS IN ADOPTION OF DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM AND ITS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN PARBHANI ...
ISSN: 2277 - 7601
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CONSTRAINTS FACED BY BT COTTON GROWERS IN ADOPTION OF DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM AND ITS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN PARBHANI ...
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Abstract
The present study was conducted in Parbhani District of Marathwada region of Maharashtra to find out the various constraints faced by Btcotton growers in adoption of drip irrigation system and its management practices and also seeking suggestions given by Bt cotton growers toovercome the constraints. A total number of 120 respondents were selected through purposive sampling from three blocks namely Sailu, Pathriand Jintur. Descriptive research design was followed for the study. Result of the study shows that the constraints faced by Bt cotton growers inadoption of drip irrigation system were lack of funds and financial resources (91.60 percent), lack of knowledge about drip irrigation (82.5percent) and non- availability of inputs in time (75 percent) followed by problem of small land holding and fragmented land holding (69.16percent), low literacy rate (61.67 percent), lack of technical guidance (58.34 percent) and lack of access to w...
