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Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Botany. 3. Varieties. 4. Agronomy. 5. Pests and diseases. 6. Production economics. 7. Resource use efficiency. 8. Economic viability. 9. Credit requirements. 10. Arecanut processing. 11. Preparation of produce for marketing. 12. Grower's preference for market intermediaries. 13. Costs, margins and price-spread. 14. Co-operative marketing. 15. Market efficiency. 16. Role of regulated markets in marketing of arecanut. 17. Perceptions ...
The technological innovations are taking place in the field of agriculture at a faster pace. The role of technology in agricultural development has been well recognized by agricultural economists. The technological developments in agricultural machinery have gained importance in the wake of HYV programme. This has paved way for use of modern inputs such as improved seeds, fertilizers, agro-chemicals, micro-nutrients, mechanical sources of energy etc. Introduction ...