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PROFILE AND ADOPTION OF LOW COST TECHNOLOGIES BY PADDY GROWERS

Volume : 86
Issue: Apr-jun
Pages: 317 - 319
Published: June 29, 2023
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Abstract


A study was conducted with a simple of 100 farmers selected randomly from Trichy district. The socio-economic profile of the respondents and their extent of adoption of the selected low Cost Technologies (LCTs) in paddy were studied. The results indicated that majority of the respondents belonged to medium level of socio-economic profile and the LCT such as application of zinc sulphate, split application of nitrogenous fertilizers. application of DAP to nursery, weeding at critical stages and use of optimum seed rate were adopted by majority of the respondents.

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317 - 319
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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Paddy Low Cost Technologies Farmers' profile Adoption
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