THE AWARENESS OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORKERS IN KIRKUK GOVERNORATE TO THE NANO-FERTILIZER TECHNOLOGY
The aim of the research is to identify the awareness of workers in agricultural extension inKirkuk governorate of Nano-fertilizer technology. As well as to identify the correlation between theawareness of workers in agricultural extension of Nano-fertilizer technology and each of thefollowing variab...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kirkuk University
2022-09-01
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| Series: | مجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعية |
| Online Access: | https://kujas.uokirkuk.edu.iq/article_177333_305130a114d5625c7052b8caeca21f18.pdf |
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| Summary: | The aim of the research is to identify the awareness of workers in agricultural extension inKirkuk governorate of Nano-fertilizer technology. As well as to identify the correlation between theawareness of workers in agricultural extension of Nano-fertilizer technology and each of thefollowing variables: (age, gender, training, educational attainment, duration of employment service,and specialization). The research included all the agricultural extension workers in the center ofKirkuk governorate, who numbered 343 employees. Of the questions to identify some of thecharacteristics of the respondents, while the second part included a triangular Likert scale consistingof (34) items, in front of which the alternatives (perceived, perceptible, unaware) were given andweights were given (3, 2, 1) respectively. The data of the study was collected by personal interview.The data was classified and analyzed using a set of statistical methods using the SPSS program. Theresults also showed a significant correlation among the awareness of agricultural extension workersof Nano-fertilizer technology and (age, gender, academic achievement, and length of functionalservice), while the results showed no significant correlation with (training, specialization). Theresearchers recommended the necessity of holding functional training courses for agriculturalextension workers to increase their awareness of modern technologies, including Nano-fertilizertechnology, and to involve them in the process of devising and innovating modern technologies incoordination with scientific research centers. |
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| ISSN: | 2221-0482 2958-6585 |