Extent of Knowledge of Fish Farmers About Scientific Fish Culture Practices in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal, India


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Authors

  • B. Goswami , S. B. Mukhopadhyay and S.S. Dana

Abstract

The study was conducted in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It was found that majority of the fish farmers
(50.8%) had medium level of knowledge regarding scientific fish culture practices. The highest extent of knowledge was
observed in the names of some aquatic weeds (95.83%), and lowest was observed in the minimum depth of water required
for fish culture and the time gap required between manure application and stocking of fish seed (26.67%). The path
analysis indicated that innovative proneness was the most potent variable in affecting the knowledge of fish farmers
positively

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Submitted

19.10.2023

Published

30.06.2016

How to Cite

B. Goswami , S. B. Mukhopadhyay and S.S. Dana. (2016). Extent of Knowledge of Fish Farmers About Scientific Fish Culture Practices in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal, India. Indian Journal of Extension Education, 52(1&2), 52-55. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJEE/article/view/144102