Agricultural extension system is the central mechanism in the agricultural development process, both in terms of technology transfer and resource development. The development of agriculture is mostly depending upon agricultural extension system. Looking to the prevailing extension system, it is felt that there is a wide gap exist between available agricultural technology and its adoption on farmers field. Perception can be defined as a process by which individual organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to other environment. Therefore, At present various...

The investigation was conducted taking 200 mango orchard growers of saurashtra region of Gujarat state, India. They were contacted personally to collect data.It was observed that managerial ability of mango orchard growers under study was found predominately medium (60.00 per cent). The independent variable adoption index, education, annual income, experience as a mango growers, farm mechanization index, mango yield index, training received, attitude towards modern agriculture, mass media exposure and risk orientation were found positive and significantly correlated with managerial ability of...