Vol. 10 (2) : March-April 2019 issue
Green Farming Vol. 10 (2) : 213-216 ; March-April, 2019
The yield behavior of tuberose (Polialthea tuberose) : The Socio–ecological and entrepreneurial interpretation
AMITAVA BISWAS1, S.K. ACHARYA2, RITI CHATTERJEE3* and SUHITA MONDAL4
Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O. Krishi Viswavidyalaya - 741 252, Mohanpur, Nadia (West Bengal)
Designation : 1,2Professor, 3Sr. Research Fellow *(ritichatterjee2015@gmail.com), 4P.G. Student
Subject : Agriculture Extension Education
Paper No. : P-7543
Total Pages : 4
Received : 08 February 2019
Revised accepted : 30 March 2019
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Citation :
AMITAVA BISWAS, S.K. ACHARYA, RITI CHATTERJEE and SUHITA MONDAL. 2019. The yield behavior of tuberose (Polialthea tuberose) : The Socio–ecological and entrepreneurial interpretation. Green Farming Vol. 10 (2) : 213-216 ; March-April, 2019
ABSTRACT
People buy floriculture products because of the culture and traditions, to express themselves in the line with their lifestyles; or romantically –people use to express their feelings with flower. Nadia district is one of the leading flower producing districts in West Bengal and huge number of growers, farm laborers, traders and entrepreneurs are involved in this economy. So, in getting into the complexity of micro level economy of tuberose offers a pre condition for having effect research design in terms of set of variables under study. It has seen from the study that the land under tuberose has come up as one of the most important casual variable. So from this empirical study it can be concluded that in order to increase income or livelihood through augmenting yield, both material input and strategic management can go a long way for an orchestrated growth in tuberose enterprise.
Key words :
Floriculture economy, Land, Livelihood, Tuberose enterprise, Yield.