Knowledge, Adoption and Effectiveness of Recommended Practices in Paddy and Cotton after Heavy Rains


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Authors

  • J. Hemantha Kumar DAA ITC, Khammam
  • Venkataramulu Manti DAAITC, Khammam
  • D. Vishnu Vardhan Reddy RARS, Palem
  • CH Pragathi Kumari DAAITC, Khammam

Keywords:

Heavy Rains, Paddy, heavy rains

Abstract

A study was conducted to assess the Knowledge, Adoption and Effectiveness of recommended practices in paddy and cotton crops after heavy rains in Khammam district of Andhra Pradesh* during 2012-13. Frequency and percentages were used for statistical analysis. The study reveals that 100 per cent of the respondents have knowledge on draining out excess water from the field and majority of the farmers are adopting this practice after heavy rains. The reasons for not adopting other practices were due to lack of knowledge.

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Submitted

01-09-2025

Published

10-07-2014

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 1 (2014)

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How to Cite

J. Hemantha Kumar, Venkataramulu Manti, D. Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, & CH Pragathi Kumari. (2014). Knowledge, Adoption and Effectiveness of Recommended Practices in Paddy and Cotton after Heavy Rains. Journal of Agricultural Extension Management, 15(1). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JAEM/article/view/171255