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Impact of Front Line Demonstrations on Barley Production in Arid Zone

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Title Impact of Front Line Demonstrations on Barley Production in Arid Zone
 
Creator Singh, Bhagwan
 
Contributor Saxena, Anurag
Sarker, Ashutosh
Dogra, Atul
 
Subject agroeconomics
baseline survey
 
Description The study was carried out during 'rabi' seasons of 2013-14 and 2014-15 in four villages of Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan to assess the impact of front line demonstration conducted by Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur on yield and economics of barley production. The data were collected from 63 farmers. The findings of the study results revealed that improved technology recorded a mean yield of 3733 kg/ha which was 17.57 per cent higher than obtained by farmers practices (3175 kg/ha). The higher net returns (Rs. 27794/ha) and benefit: cost ratio of 0.97 was obtained with improved technologies in comparison to farmers practices (Rs. 21005 and 0.64).
 
Date 2016-06-29
2017-03-14T11:31:24Z
2017-03-14T11:31:24Z
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier https://mel.cgiar.org/reporting/download/hash/wT5t2arT
Bhagwan Singh, Anurag Saxena, Ashutosh Sarker, Atul Dogra. (29/6/2016). Impact of Front Line Demonstrations on Barley Production in Arid Zone. International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 34 (6), pp. 1603-1606.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766/6455
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Language en
 
Rights CC-BY-NC-4.0
 
Format PDF
 
Publisher Serials Publications Ltd.
 
Source International Journal of Tropical Agriculture;34,(2016) Pagination 1603-1606