Farmers’ Perception of Plant Protection Practices and Management of Insect Pests of Rice in Lahore Division, Pakistan
Muhammad Usman Shafi1, Hafiz Azhar Ali Khan1*, Tiyyabah Khan2, Waheed Anwar2, Adnan Akhter2 and Muhammad Zubair3
1Department of Entomology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan; 2Department of Plant Pathology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan; 3Oilseeds Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
*Correspondence | Hafiz Azhar Ali Khan, Department of Entomology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan; Email:
[email protected]
Figure 1:
Participation of respondents per site.
Figure 2:
Age distribution of the respondents.
Figure 3:
Education level of the respondents.
Figure 4:
Types of sprayers used by the respondents.
Figure 5:
Cleaning after application
Figure 6:
How to carry pesticide to farm?
Figure 7:
Storage of pesticide by the respondents.
Figure 8:
Disposal of remaining solution of pesticide.
Figure 9:
How to mix pesticides?
Figure 10:
PPE during mixing.
Figure 11:
PPE during applying.
Figure 12:
After spraying habits of the respondents.
Figure 13:
Treatment after pesticide exposure by the respondents.