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Differential Characteristics of Growers and Non-Growers of High-Yielding Varieties

Volume : 62
Issue: Oct-dec
Pages: 712 - 716
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Abstract


Of the 12 characteristics studied only six were significantly and positively associated with the adoption of IR 8 rice by farmers.It was observed that the farmers with larger holding.higher education.higher income,more social participation and adequets credit facility were found to be the growers of IR 8 rice.They extensively used mass media and formal sources of information.

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712 - 716
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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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