?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F9993%2F&rft.title=Pearl+Millet+Technology+Adoption+and+Impact+Study+in+Maharashtra%2C+Research+Report+No+71&rft.creator=Kumara+Charyulu%2C+D&rft.creator=Moses+Shyam%2C+D&rft.creator=Bantilan%2C+C&rft.creator=Borikar%2C+S+T&rft.creator=Gupta%2C+S+K&rft.creator=Rai%2C+K+N&rft.subject=Impact+Assessment&rft.subject=Millets&rft.subject=Pearl+Millet&rft.subject=Drylands+Agriculture&rft.subject=Agriculture-Farming%2C+Production%2C+Technology%2C+Economics&rft.subject=Indian+Agriculture&rft.description=The+area+under+pearl+millet+cultivation+in+Maharashtra+is+concentrated+in+nine+districts%2C+and+together%0D%0Athey+have+more+than+90%25+share+in+area+and+production+of+pearl+millet.+The+coverage+of+pearl+millet%0D%0Aarea+in+Maharashtra+by+improved+cultivars+was+near+total.+In+this+background%2C+the+present+study+was%0D%0Ataken+up+to+assess+the+adoption+of+hybrids+and+improved+varieties+and+their+impact+on+the+incomes+and%0D%0Aliving+standards+of+farmers+through+a+detailed+survey+of+360+sample+households+drawn+from+60+villages%0D%0Abelonging+to+20+tehsils+from+nine+districts.+The+sample+for+the+field+survey+was+concentrated+in+Nashik%2C%0D%0AAhmednagar+and+Beed+districts%2C+with+lower+allocations+to+Aurangabad%2C+Pune%2C+Dhule%2C+Jalgaon%2C+Sangli+and%0D%0ASatara+districts.+Three-fourths+of+the+sample+farmers+belonged+to+Western+Maharashtra+(WMH)+region+and%0D%0Athe+remaining+one-fourth+to+the+Marathwada+(MTW)+region.+The+field+survey+was+carried+out+during+2013%0D%0Aand+the+household+data+pertained+to+the+cropping+year+2012-13...&rft.publisher=ICRISAT&rft.date=2017&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F9993%2F1%2FResearch%2520Report%2520No%252071%2520-%2520Pearl%2520Millet%2520Technology%2520Adoption.pdf&rft.identifier=++Kumara+Charyulu%2C+D+and+Moses+Shyam%2C+D+and+Bantilan%2C+C+and+Borikar%2C+S+T+and+Gupta%2C+S+K+and+Rai%2C+K+N++(2017)+Pearl+Millet+Technology+Adoption+and+Impact+Study+in+Maharashtra%2C+Research+Report+No+71.++Technical+Report.+ICRISAT%2C+Patancheru%2C+Telangana%2C+India.+++++