Vol. 1 (6) : November-December 2010 issue
Green Farming Vol. 1 (6) : 649-650 (November-December, 2010) (New Series)
Growth and instability of soybean in Vidarbha, Maharashtra
PREMA BORKAR1*, V.M. BODADE2 and E.R. PATIL3
Department of Agricultural Economics and Statistics, Dr. P.D. Krishi Vidyapeth, Akola - 444 104 (Maharashtra)
Designation : 1Senior Research Fellow, 2Asstt. Professor, 3Dean (Agric. Econ.)
Subject : Agriculture Economics, Agri-Business, Marketing & Statistics, Farm Management
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PREMA BORKAR, V.M. BODADE and E.R. PATIL. 2010. Growth and instability of soybean in Vidarbha, Maharashtra. Green Farming Vol. 1 (6) : 649-650 ; November-December, 2010 (New Series)
ABSTRACT
An attempt has been made to study the growth rates of area, production and productivity of soybean and instability of soybean production in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state. The study was based on secondary data collected from various government publications and pertains to a period of 16 years i.e. from 1990-91 to 2004-06. From this study, it is concluded that the instability in soybean was observed in all the districts of Vidarbha which is a disturbing significant.
Key words :
Compound growth rate, Coppack's instability index, Instability, Soybean.
