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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF TECHNOLOGICAL GAP IN THE ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDED AONLA PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY

B.C. Bochalya & S.K. Jha

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A study was conducted in five panchayat samities of Jaipur district of Rajasthan having the maximum area of aonla fruit crop to find out the technological gap in the adoption of recommended aonla production technology. The 200 farmers were selected by using proportionate random sampling technique. The study revealed that the overall technological gap was found 49.25 per cent in the recommended aonla production technology. Majority of the respondents had medium level of technological gap. The extent of technological gap in the recommended varieties, irrigation application, fertilizers application and plant protection measures was found 51.60, 52.29, 67.51 and 75.68 per cent, respectively, while 29.02, 32.03, 42.24 and 43.61 per cent technological gap existed in practices like recommended plant population, spacing, pit size and depth of planting in aonla production, respectively.

Keyword: Technological gap, Aonla Production Technology, Adoption

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