Agrotechnology

Economics of production of Jasmine in Nanded district of Marathwada region

3^rd International Conference on Agriculture & Horticulture

October 27-29, 2014 Hyderabad International Convention Centre, India

Pooja Mule, Ingle S G, Landge V G and Kolambkar R A

Accepted Abstracts: Agrotechnol

Abstract:

The study was carried out to evaluate the production cost of Jasmine flowers in Nanded district of Maharashtra. The results revealed that overall production cost worked out to be Rs 183021.94. Component wise, rental value of land accounted for the highest share (30.55 per cent) in total, cost followed by hired human labour (25.14 per cent) amortized cost 13.13 per cent, family human labour 11.32 per cent, irrigation 6.35 per cent, manures 4.24 per cent, fertilizers 2.20 per cent, bullock labour 1.61 per cent and plant protection 0.73 per cent. In case of per hectare profitability in Jasmine flower production net profit from flower production was Rs 152791.39 per hectare and output input ratio 1.87.