Author(s): Dipika Sachan, Priyanka Pandey, Dr. SR Yadav and Sanjay Maurya

Abstract:
This study was conducted in purposely selected district Banda due to more sugarcane area in this district and communication with respondents easily possible, transportation are easily available here. Two communities block i.e. Baberu and Bisanda were purposely selected. Five villages were selected under the jurisdiction area of each block. Twelve respondents from each village were selected at random sampling basis, thus making a total sample size of 120 respondents for the present investigation. The respondents were directly interview regarding their socioeconomic background, knowledge and adoption level of Integrated Pest Management practices and problem faced by the respondents regarding Integrated Pest Management with help of per structured interview schedule.