Vol. 12, Special Issue 12 (2023)

Author(s):
DK Dongre, SH Kamble, RD Shelke and PR Dhone

Abstract:
The present study was undertaken in Sayala and Wadgaon Tarfe Takli village of Parbhnai district of Maharashtra state. A sample of 60 pigoenpea cultivators were selected with the help of subject matter specialist of KVK parbhani. The primary data were collected from the selected pigeonpea growers with the help of an interview schedule by personal interview method. Factors affecting adoption of IPM technology by pigeonpea cultivation was the main objective of the present study. With the help of regression analysis, the analysis at overall level of technology adoption reveals that there was 40 percent variation between the independent variables and the adoption of IPM technologies among the sample farmers. Present investigation revealed that the independent variable total farm size is highly positively related to the IPM technology adoption among the sample farmers as compare to the other factors.