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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2320-7027

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An Economic Analysis of Technology Adoption Coupled With Conjunctive Use of Ground Water in Tank Command Area

R. Minithra & D. Suresh Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

This paper aims to evaluate the conjunctive use of surface and ground water, adoption of water management technologies and factors which influence the adoption of water management technologies in the tank command area since water scarcity problem is becoming major concern in most...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/45946

Status of Bodichitta (Ziziphus buddhensis) Cultivation and Its Prospects in Nepal

Huma Neupane, Karan Singh Thing, Navraj Upadhayay & Janma Jaya Gairhe · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Bodichitta (Ziziphus buddhensis) is a religious plant, the seeds of which are used for meditation purpose. It is different from Zizipus species found in other countries in context of physical characteristics or its habitat requirement, however, there is some resemblance in physic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/43484

A Study on Socio-economic Status of Gujjars and Bakerwals of Jammu Division of India

Tariq Iqbal, Rakesh Nanda, Rajinder Peshin & Yudhishther Singh Bagal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Gujjars and Bakerwals are the third largest ethnic group in Jammu and Kashmir and constitute more than 11.9 per cent of the total population of the state. The study was conducted in order to access the socio-economic conditions and migration status of Gujjars and Bakerwals of Jam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/44747

Study the Profile Characteristics of Farm Women with Reference to Decision Making Behaviour

S. Santhi & V. Kalirajan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Indian rural women always play an important role and remain as a prominent partner of agricultural sector. Women form one – third of the world’s official labour force but are concentrated in the lowest paid occupation and are more vulnerable to unemployment than men. Rural Indian...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/45772

Gender Role of Women in Fisheries Operations in the Fishing Communities of Doma Dam of Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria

A. A. Girei, A. A. Kigbu & A. Boyi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

The study was conducted to determine the involvement of women in fisheries activities in three fishing communities (Yelwa, Agatu, and Water treatment plant) of Doma Dam in Doma Local Government area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. A total of 50 women were selected through purposive s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/37645

Adoption and Economics of Improved Wheat Varieties in Eastern Nepal

Surya Prasad Adhikari & Jeevan Lamichhane · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

A study was conducted to identify the productivity, profitability and adoption status of improved wheat varieties in Eastern Terai. A household survey was carried out in two districts of Eastern Terai viz. Morang and Saptari to collect information on the adoption of modern wheat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/46040

Export of Maize from India: Performance and Determinants

R. S. Geetha & S. K. Srivastava · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

The present study has examined the growth, instability, trade direction, potential and determinants of maize exports from India from the period 1981 to 2016. Compound Annual Growth Rate, Cudda-Della Valle method, Markov Chain analysis, Revealed Comparative Advantage Index and Reg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/45469

Economics of Pig Production in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Ume Smiles I., Jiwuba, Peter–Damian, C., M. O. Okoronkwo & S. O. Okechukwu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Economics of pig production in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria was studied using sixty farmers randomly selected from three towns out of five that make up the study area. Percentage response, Net farm income and ordinary least square regression analyses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/27980