Knowledge of recommended technologies by mandarin growers

Abstract

The present investigation was conducted in Narkhed Panchayat Samiti of Nagpur district (Vidarbha region) of Maharashtra state. The main objective of the study was to assess the relationship between selected characteristic of recommended technologies by mandarin growers. A pre – structured interview schedule was used to collect data from 120 mandarin growers from 10 villages which were selected by using exploratory design of the social research during 2021-2022. The statistical methods such as frequencies, percentage, mean, standard deviation and correlation were used. The data of research study show that age and irrigation source was negatively correlated and annual income, extension contact, innovativeness, risk preference were from found to be positively and significantly related with knowledge of recommended technologies by mandarin growers.