Farming practices of coffee growers in the province of Batangas and Cavite /
Calisaan, Barbie P.
Farming practices of coffee growers in the province of Batangas and Cavite / by Barbie P. Calisaan. - Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2010. - xi, 119 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Thesis (BS Biology) Cavite State University
Includes bibliographical references.
College of Arts and Science (CAS) College of Arts and Science (CAS)
CALISAAN, BARBIE P. "Farming Practices of Coffee Growers in the Provinces of Batangas and Cavite". Undergraduate Thesis. Bachelor of Science in Biology. Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite, November 2010. Adviser: Dr. Josefina R. Rint.
This study was conducted to determine the extent of grower's adoption of such practices for sustainable agriculture. Specifically, the study sought: a) the socio-economic characteristics of coffee growers in the provinces of Batangas and Cavite; b) the characteristics of coffee farms; c) the farming practices adopted by coffee growers in terms of their nursery management, soil management, weed management, insect pest management, disease management, harvesting and post harvest practices; d) the growers sources of information concerning coffee production; e) the innovative practices the coffee growers employ to cope with the climate change; f) the significant relationship between the socio-economic characteristics of coffee growers and their farming practices; and g) the problems encountered by growers in coffee production.
Descriptive research design was employed in this study. Interview was used in the
gathering information from the respondents.
The list of coffee growers in Batangas and Cavite was identified through the help of the office of the Provincial Agriculture in Batangas and Cavite. Out of the total list of coffee growers, fifty percent was selected through non-probability quota sampling technique.
The statistical measures employed were frequency counts, mean, range, percentages, rank and chi-square test to analyze the relationship between the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents and their farming practice. The findings of the study indicated that the socio-economic characteristics of coffee growers in Batangas and Cavite are related to their farming practices. However, each of the socio- economic profile of the respondents had different influential factors in terms of their farming practices adopted.
Coffee
633.73 / C12 2010
Farming practices of coffee growers in the province of Batangas and Cavite / by Barbie P. Calisaan. - Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2010. - xi, 119 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Thesis (BS Biology) Cavite State University
Includes bibliographical references.
College of Arts and Science (CAS) College of Arts and Science (CAS)
CALISAAN, BARBIE P. "Farming Practices of Coffee Growers in the Provinces of Batangas and Cavite". Undergraduate Thesis. Bachelor of Science in Biology. Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite, November 2010. Adviser: Dr. Josefina R. Rint.
This study was conducted to determine the extent of grower's adoption of such practices for sustainable agriculture. Specifically, the study sought: a) the socio-economic characteristics of coffee growers in the provinces of Batangas and Cavite; b) the characteristics of coffee farms; c) the farming practices adopted by coffee growers in terms of their nursery management, soil management, weed management, insect pest management, disease management, harvesting and post harvest practices; d) the growers sources of information concerning coffee production; e) the innovative practices the coffee growers employ to cope with the climate change; f) the significant relationship between the socio-economic characteristics of coffee growers and their farming practices; and g) the problems encountered by growers in coffee production.
Descriptive research design was employed in this study. Interview was used in the
gathering information from the respondents.
The list of coffee growers in Batangas and Cavite was identified through the help of the office of the Provincial Agriculture in Batangas and Cavite. Out of the total list of coffee growers, fifty percent was selected through non-probability quota sampling technique.
The statistical measures employed were frequency counts, mean, range, percentages, rank and chi-square test to analyze the relationship between the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents and their farming practice. The findings of the study indicated that the socio-economic characteristics of coffee growers in Batangas and Cavite are related to their farming practices. However, each of the socio- economic profile of the respondents had different influential factors in terms of their farming practices adopted.
Coffee
633.73 / C12 2010