International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience (IJPAB)
Year : 2017, Volume : 5, Issue : 4
First page : (1283) Last page : (1288)
Article doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.5632

A Study on Constraints and Suggestions of Respondents on Recommended Integrated Weed Management (IWM) Practices in Major Crops and Suitable Strategy for Effective Adoption IWM Practices

B. Rajashekar*, V. Sudharani, M. Madhavi, and M. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Department of Agricultural Extension
Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, College of Agriculture
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500030
*Corresponding Author E-mail: bandarajashekar333@gmail.com
Received: 26.06.2017  |  Revised: 7.07.2017   |  Accepted: 8.07.2017  

 ABSTRACT

This paper makes an attempt to find out the constraints and Strategy for the potential for the adoption of IWM practices in crop production. The major constraints elicited by the respondents were Non availability of labour, High cost of labour ‘Lack of credit facilities for purchase of weeding implements, high cost of herbicides, non availability of weeding machinery and lack of technical information and skill about IWM practices.

Key words: Problems, suggestions, strategy.

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Cite this article: Rajashekar, B., Sudharani, V., Madhavi, M. and Reddy, M.J.M.,  A Study on Constraints and Suggestions of Respondents on Recommended Integrated Weed Management (IWM) Practices in Major Crops and Suitable Strategy for Effective Adoption IWM Practices, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci.5(4): 1283-1288 (2017). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.5632