Knowledge level about rice varieties

Abstract

The study was conducted in Chhattisgarh plains zone, whereas 320 respondents randomly selected for the getting information for assessing knowledge level about rice varieties which was released by Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur (C.G.), there are a lot of rice varieties notified but only a small no. of rice varieties reached amongst field of farmers. Respondents of Chhattisgarh plain well familiar with Mahamaya rice varieties than 2nd rank comes to Rajeshwari rice varieties. The good performance experienced by the respondents in their field. Respondents had a lack of knowledge which was released in recent year and not demonstrated amongst respondents. Swarna variety of rice still popular amongst respondents and good knowledge noted about Swarna rice variety.