Adoption of Modern Paddy Farming Practices Among the Farmers in a Mahaweli Settlement Scheme in Sri Lanka

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Adoption of Modern Paddy Farming Practices Among the Farmers in a Mahaweli Settlement Scheme in Sri Lanka

The main purpose of the study was to determine the adoption and level of adoption of modern paddy farming practices among the farmers in the Galnewa Block of System H in the Mahaweli territory of Sri Lanka. The study also attempted to estimate the relationship between adoption and yield. In add...

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Main Author:	Rupasinghe, Tenne Gedara
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	1992
Subjects:	Farmers - Sri Lanka Rice - Planting - Sri Lanka
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8760/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8760/1/FEM_1992_3_A.pdf

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