Effect of Integrated Crop Management on Yield and Economics of Mango through Frontline Demonstration in Tumkuru District, Karnataka, India
Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: The effect of integrated crop management on yield and economics of mango through frontline demonstration at farmer’s field of Tumkuru district, Karnataka state during the year from 2017-18 to 2019-20. The data revealed that the total yield gap between potential yield and actual yield of mango was 37.25 per cent, in which 16.00 per cent of yield gap between demonstration plot and actual farmers plot yield and 21.25 per cent of technological gap. The maximum number of farmers was adopted growing legumes as intercropping (86.67 %) followed by recommended quantity of farm yard manure application (83.33%), The increased in adoption per cent of package of practices were found to more in of mango special spraying (56.67 %) and growth regulators spaying (46.67 %). There was significantly increased the yield of mango (25.50 %) after conducted the frontline demonstration programme. The net return and B:C ratio were found to increased in demonstrated plot as compared to farmers practice. The adoption of different package of practices even though after demonstrations programme, which shows positive impact of integrated crop management on yield and economics of mango through adoption of demonstrated technology.
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3175269035