Dhruv N. Patoliya

Purchasing Behaviour and Problems Faced by Farmers in the Adoption of Biostimulants in Selected Talukas of Kutch District, Gujarat, India

Dhruv N. Patoliya, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Bhavesh A. Dodiya · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The study explores the purchasing behaviour and challenges faced by farmers in the adoption of biostimulants in four talukas of Kutch district, Gujarat, Nakhatrana, Bhuj, Bhachau, and Mandvi. Primary data were collected from 200 purposively selected farmers through structured int...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i71323

Farmer’s Awareness and Buying Behaviour of Fungicide (Carbendazim 12% and Mancozeb 63% WP) for Cumin Crop in Selected Talukas of Surendranagar District, Gujarat

Bhavesh A. Dodiya, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Dhruv N. Patoliya · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

India, despite being the fourth-largest producer of pesticides globally, accounts for only 3.75% of global pesticide usage, with fungicides playing a key role in disease management of high-value crops like cumin. This study investigates farmer awareness and buying behaviour regar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i71316