Abstract:
The main objectives of this study were to assess the extent of farmers’ knowledge
gap on using agrochemicals in potato cultivation, to describe some selected
characteristics of the farmers and to determine the influences of selected
characteristics of the farmers to their knowledge gap on agrochemicals use. The
study was conducted with randomly selected 113 farmers in Char Kewar union
under Munshiganj sadar upazila of Munshiganj district. Knowledge gap on using
agrochemicals in potato cultivation was the dependent variable and the dependent
variable was measured by 14 different questions on knowledge on agrochemicals
application in potato cultivation and the ten selected characteristics of the
respondents contributed the independent variables of the study. Majority
Description:
A Thesis
Submitted to the Faculty of Agriculture,
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
MASTER OF SCIENCE
IN
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
SEMESTER: JANUARY-JUNE, 2018