Asian-Pacific Aquaculture 2019

June 19 - 21, 2019

Chennai Tamil Nadu - India

EFFECT OF FRONT LINE DEMONSTRATION ON SESAME IN EASTERN REGION OF RAJASTHAN

Hukam Singh Kothyari*, K. C. Meena, B. L. Meena, Ramkishan Meena
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sawai Madhopur, Agriculture University, Kota, Rajasthan
*Corresponding Author: Email- jadonhukam555@gmail.com
 

The Research study was conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra Sawai Madhopur during kharif-2017 under National Mission on Oilseed and Oilpalm (NMOOP) Project to enhancement the productivity and profitability of sesame by transfer of improved technology. The result revealed that the maximum seed yield of sesame was obtained under demonstrated plots ranged between 6.27 q/ha to 6.72 q/ha with an average of 6.45 q/ha which was 25.97 percent higher as compared to local check with an average of 5.12 q/ha. Extension gap between demonstrated plots and local check was found with an average of 1.33 q/ha. The maximum average net returns (Rs. 31190 ha-1) and benefit cost ratio (2.70) were recorded under demonstrated plots as compared to local check (Rs. 22603 ha-1 and 1.87 respectively).

Key words: Sesame, Front Line Demonstration, Net return, B: C Ratio