IJAER

International Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Research™

ISSN 2455-6939

Title:
CONSTRAINTS EXPERIENCED BY THE FARMERS IN ADOPTING IMPROVED BANANA CULTIVATION PRACTICES IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT

Authors:
Thasneem. S ; Dr. Seema. B.

Abstract:
The present study entitled "Technology utilization of banana in Thiruvananthapuram district" conducted in Thiruvananthapuram district involved 90 commercial banana growers, with 30 each from Kalliyoor, Vembayam and Vellanadu panchayaths, during the period, 2015-2016. The objective of the study was to assess the constraints experienced by the farmers when adopting selected KAU practices in banana cultivation. A well-structured interview schedule was used for data collection from the respondents.

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