This study aimed to identify the level of need for cognitive and executive and trends growers citrus for resistance to insect maker Two citrus leaf, and determine the relationship between the degree of need for knowledge and the Executive and the degree of direction and some independent variables studied, and determine the percentage contribution of some independent variables related to each of the needed knowledge and need for the Executive and trends of the farmers in the interpretation of contrast her kidney. Targeted as well as to identify the sources relied upon by farmers to get their information on insect resistance maker Two citrus leaf, and to identify the problems faced by citrus growers when their resistance to it.
To achieve these objectives, the study was conducted in the provinces of East and the lake, Qaliubiya, where was chosen center in each province and the village from each center, a village Smckin West Center Husseiniya in Eastern province, and the village is dead hostage status of Kafr Al-Dawar in the province of the lake and the village of Kafr Beauty Center Tookh in Qaliubiya . The sample respondents were selected randomly regular size was 199 subjects. He used the questionnaire by personal interview after the test initially as a tool for data collection during the month of March and April of 1998, was also used to analyze data statistically the correlation coefficient of Pearson, the model analysis of the correlation and regression multi-phased upward step-wise, in addition to the tabular presentation loops and percentages to view the results.
Has summarized the main findings are as follows:
- The level of cognitive requirement of the recommendations is a high technical studied for sixteen recommendation, and is an average of four recommendations, while the low for the seven recommendations.
- Requirement that the level of executive and private respondents considered high technical recommendations for the nine recommendations, and low in respect of five recommendations.
- The proportion of people with the farmers and the trend is leaning towards the use of neutral bio-control of the scourge maker Two citrus leaf amounted to 45.2%, while the proportion of farmers or people with direction, pro-positive 54.8% of the total study sample.
- Variables that the degree of participation in agricultural extension activities, and the degree of exposure to some of the ways mass communication, and the degree of frequency on the agricultural service centers contribute moral and 32.5% in the interpretation of variation in the degree of cognitive requirement of the farmers surveyed.
- That the variables for experience in the cultivation of citrus fruits, and the degree of frequency on the centers of agricultural services, and the degree of participation in agricultural extension activities had been contributing to increased 14.98% in the interpretation of the whole variance in the degree of need for executive farmers respondents.
- The variables to some degree the direction of agricultural innovations, and the degree of Education Category, and the degree of awareness Palmsthdthat agricultural, and duration of experience in the cultivation of citrus fruits contribute significantly at a rate of 17.12% in the interpretation of variation in the degree of the direction of the study sample.
- The sources relied upon by farmers to get their information on the resistance to insect maker Two citrus leaf in the following order: relatives, parents, neighbors, friends, and dealers of pesticides, and Specialist control horticultural, and guide agricultural, television and formal educational institutions represented in the agricultural colleges, schools, agricultural high.
- Was the most important problems facing the farmers citrus when resisting insect maker Two citrus leaf in descending order: high price of pesticides required for resistance to insect, low awareness among farmers about biological control of insect and how they are implemented, the lack of trained technical personnel on the way spraying to resist insect, the lack of Engines spraying in a timely manner.
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