Attitude of Farmers Towards Integrated Pest Management Practices

ISBN-13: 9783659214356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str.

Rahman MD Mostafizur

Opis

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an ecological approach to pest control where all available pest control methods are used in a unified manner by minimizing adverse side effect to the environment. For sustainable agriculture, IPM is an important practice with the minimal of ecological disruption. Attitude of an individual means feelings, thoughts and predisposition to act towards some aspect of his environment. The present work is intended to study the attitude of rice cultivating farmers towards the IPM practices.

O autorze

The author is working as an associate professor in Rajshahi University, Bangladesh. After completion of graduation on B.Sc.Ag., obtained MS in Agril. Ext. Education from BAU, Bangladesh and also obtained MS degree from Japan. He did his Ph.D work on social science. He wrote more than 35 articles which was published in different renowned journals.