Factors responsible for discriminating between high and low adopter categories of shrimp farmers

Swathi Lekshmi, P S and Balasubramani, N and Deboral Vimala, D and Chandrakandan, K (2007) Factors responsible for discriminating between high and low adopter categories of shrimp farmers. Fishery Technology, 44 (1). pp. 113-116.

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Abstract

Shrimp farming on a commercial scale has come to be the main stay, of the coastal economy of the country. Scientific shrimp farming is characterised by the adoption of improved technologies for getting a better yield both in terms of quantity and quality. Adoption of improved technologies is dependent upon a host of factors such as the perceived attributes of the technologyr the cost of the technologies and the policy environment in which the technologies are adopted.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	adopter categories; shrimp farmers
Subjects:	Socio Economics and Extension > Fisheries Extension Aquaculture > Farming/Culture Crustacean Fisheries > Prawn and Prawn fisheries
Divisions:	CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division
Depositing User:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	28 Jan 2011 05:23
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:42
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/7129

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