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English :
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Role of Agricultural Extension Agents in Field of Improvement the Maize Crop Renaissance in the Gharbia Governorate
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Arabic :
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دور المرشدين الزراعيين فى النهوض بمحصول الذرة الشامية بمحافظة الغربية
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Abstract |
This research aimed mainly to determining the performance
level of the extension field agents to their professional extension
activities. Agricultural Extension Agents population of
Govemorate encompassed 320 Agricultural extension agents, 50%
of them were Selected (160 participants) as a simple random
sample. Percentages, arithmetic means, the weighted mean,
standard deviation coefficient, partial and standard partial
regression, "t" ,"f" test, "Chi square" test, multiple correlation
coefficient and coefficient determination were used as tools for
statistical analysis. Data were collection by using personality
interviews questionnaire from the extension field agents, during
May and June months 2007.
The Main Results of this Study revealed that:
1-61.9% of respondents were with average ages between (47-57) years, also 65% of the extension field agents had experiences in agricultural work between (15-25) years, Perhaps 44.3% of them had experiences in agricultural extension work between (12-22) years, 68.9% of them were grown up in rural areas and 53.1% of them had numbers of the training circuits between (5-8) circuits, 2-Findings showed too, 46.9% of respondents had a low degree of performance of their extension activities to improvement the Mize, while 41.8% of them had a mean degree and 11.3% of them had a high degree, 3-Also Results showed that: some of the Independent Variables were had appositive correlation relationship a 0.01 level between the total degrees of their performance of the extension activities to improvement production of the Mize crop, but some Independent Variables had appositive significant correlation between them and the total degrees of performance of respondents at 0.05 level, 4-Findings showed that, there were a number of Independent Variables which affected the total degrees of performance of the respondents were the age, experience of the respondents in the agricultural work, a number of the training days and a number of the information resources percentage 11.3%.
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Publication year |
2007
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Pages |
115 - 147
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Availability location |
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Research Institutes library
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Availability number |
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Organization Name |
Agricultural Extension & Rural Development Research Institute (AERDRI)
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City |
Giza
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serial title |
Journal of Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension
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Web Page |
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ISSN |
1110-7871
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Agris Categories |
Extension
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AGROVOC TERMS |
Crops.
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Proposed Agrovoc |
Extension Agents;
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Publication Type |
Journal
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