WHEAT FARMER'S IMPLEMENTATION LEVEL OF INTEGRATED CONTROL TECHNIQUE FOR WILD OAT IN SOME VILLAGES IN EL·BEHERA GOVERNORATE.

The central objective of the study was three fold : (1) to identify the
wheat farmer's implementation level of technical recommendations of
integrated control technique for Wild Oat , and (2) to determine the
relationship between a number of independent variables and the estimated
uegree of wheat farmer's implementation level of technical recommendations
of integrated control technique for Wild Oat as a dependent variable. (3) to
identify the main reasons un implementation the wheat farmers of technical
recommendations of integrated control technique for Wild Oat. The data were
collected from (136) farmers in the selected three villages. Statistical methods
for data analysis were: frequencies, percentages, means, standard deviation,
simple correlation coefficient, and multiple regression analysis.
The findings indicated that (83.1 %) of the interviewed farmers had
low and moderate scores regarding their implementation level of technical
recommendations of integrated control technique for Wild Oat. The statistical
analysis pointed out that seven independent variable namely: educational
level, land holding size, mass media exposure, agricultural extension services
activities exposure, knowledge about Wild Oat control recommendations,
Wheat cultivated land tenure, and form innovativeness were Significantly
correlated to the dependent variable there seven variables explain (35.2%) of
the total variance of the dependent variable Wheat farmer's implementation
level technical recommendations of integrated control technique for Wild Oat.