Farmers Awareness Concerning Negative Effects of Pesticides on Environment in Jordan

Kód výsledku v IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41110%2F15%3A65723" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41110/15:65723 - isvavai.cz</a>

Výsledek na webu

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/mas.v9n2p12" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/mas.v9n2p12</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/mas.v9n2p12" target="_blank" >10.5539/mas.v9n2p12</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Farmers Awareness Concerning Negative Effects of Pesticides on Environment in Jordan

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

The main goal of this study was to determine the levels of knowledge of the farmers on the effect of pesticides on environment in Valleys area, Jordan. This is achieved through realizing some secondary objectives such as identification of the farmers' socioeconomic characteristics and its relation to some of the study variables, their attitude towards the negative effects of pesticides on the environment, their knowledge level about pesticides effect and their sources of information about pesticides use, storage and disposal. The study covered valleys areas, and some 98 farmers were included as stratified random sample. The results revealed that the 5% farmers do not rely on agricultural extension but they seek information from other trustworthy sources. The farmers have a positive attitude towards learning about the negative effects of the pesticides on the environment. The study also showed that the most common method of pesticides application is spraying using axi-sprayers or portab

Název v anglickém jazyce

Farmers Awareness Concerning Negative Effects of Pesticides on Environment in Jordan

Popis výsledku anglicky

The main goal of this study was to determine the levels of knowledge of the farmers on the effect of pesticides on environment in Valleys area, Jordan. This is achieved through realizing some secondary objectives such as identification of the farmers' socioeconomic characteristics and its relation to some of the study variables, their attitude towards the negative effects of pesticides on the environment, their knowledge level about pesticides effect and their sources of information about pesticides use, storage and disposal. The study covered valleys areas, and some 98 farmers were included as stratified random sample. The results revealed that the 5% farmers do not rely on agricultural extension but they seek information from other trustworthy sources. The farmers have a positive attitude towards learning about the negative effects of the pesticides on the environment. The study also showed that the most common method of pesticides application is spraying using axi-sprayers or portab

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

AH - Ekonomie

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Rok uplatnění

2015

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Modern Applied Science

ISSN

1913-1844

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

9

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

2

Stát vydavatele periodika

CZ - Česká republika

Počet stran výsledku

8

Strana od-do

12-19

Kód UT WoS článku

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EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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