The extension agents training needs for some production processes of citrus fruits at Kalubia governorate

Abstract: This study aimed at identifying the levels of knowledge end implementation needs for extension agents related to some prod¬uction processes of citrus fruits It aimed also et identifying the degree of significance between the level of knowledge needs and implementation needs. Finally, it aimed at determi¬ning the relationship between come personal characteristics of the respondents and their knowledge and implementation needs of the studied production processes.
Data were collected from a sample of 120 extension agents at Kelubia governorate in November, 1994 in data analysis, frequency, percentages average, Chi-Square, and the coeffi¬cient of concordance were used.
Results revealed that the levels of knowledge and implementa¬tion needs of the studied citrus production processes were high . The study also revealed that the knowledge needs of about one third ( 30 – 83% ) of the respondents were high, whereas the implementation needs of about half of the respondents (48-33%) were high . Results also showed that there was significant rela¬tionship between the respondents ' years of experience end their knowledge needs of the studied production processes. Also, there was a rignificant relationship between respondents' ages and their identification of their implementation needs for the studied production processes of citrus fruits.
The relationships between the rest of the respondents perso¬nal traits and their identification of their knowledge and imp¬lementation needs were in significant.
Publication year 1994
Pages 28
Availability location Agricultural Extension And Rural Development Research Institute Library – agricultural Research Center – 8, Cairo University St., - Egypt
Availability number 197
Organization Name
Country Egypt
City Giza
Publisher Name: Agricultural Research Centre – Egypt
serial title Bulletin of Agricultural Extension and Rural development Research Institute
Department Rural Women in Development Research Department
Author(s) from ARC
External authors (outside ARC)
    د. محى يحيى حامد كلية الزراعة - جامعة الأزهر
    د. جمال عبد المؤمن منتصر كلية الزراعة - جامعة الأزهر
Agris Categories Extension
Proposed Agrovoc training needs;
Publication Type Journal