Claim · model-written summary
Potato yield on demonstration plots was 13 to 19 percent higher than on farmer practice plots.
- Taxon
- Potato
Solanum tuberosumt0 - Treatment
- recommended packages involving balance application of nitrogen fertilizer along with Mancozeb 75 % WP as foliar spraye3
- Outcome
- yielde1
- Direction
- highere1
- Value
- 13 to 19 percente1
- Comparator
- farmer practicee1
- Setting
- Kasturbagram, Indoree2
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
t0“Potato”
e1“Potato yield of demonstrated plot recorded 13 to 19 percent higher over farmer practice”
e2“50 Front line demonstrations were conducted by K V K, Kasturbagram, Indore during 2002-2007 at 4 development blocks under different locations”
e3“recommended packages involving balance application of nitrogen fertilizer along with Mancozeb 75 % WP as foliar spray at 30,45,and 60 days after planting (DAP)”
Title
Yield Gap Analysis of Blight Disease Management in Potato through Front Line Demonstration
Gopesh Pathak; Alok Deshwal 2007
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation The yield gap in potato fields was attributed to incidence of blight disease, identified by survey, farmers meeting and field diagnostic visit.
- Observation The average technology gap in potato was 63.79 q/ha.
- Observation The average extension gap in potato was 29.8 Q/ha.
- Observation The average technology index in potato was 21.2%.
- Recommendation The authors recommend educating farmers through extension means to adopt improved technologies and reduce the extension gap.