Author(s):

Golu Uikey, Ravi Singh Gurjar and Mm Patel

Abstract: The present study was analysis of technological gap in potato production technology. The study was conducted in Morar Block, Gwalior District of Madhya Pradesh. It reported that education, extension participation, gross annual income, area under potato, economic motivation, marketing orientation, knowledge about improved practices potato cultivation, scientific orientation, cosmopoliteness, age, experience in potato cultivation and mass media participation had negative direct effect on technological gap in potato cultivation, whereas remaining material possession, land holding, socio political participation and information source utilization variables had positive direct effect and majority (55.83%) of the respondents belonged to medium overall technological gap category while about one fourth of the respondents (24.17%) belonged to low and one fifth (20%) of them belonged to high level of overall technological gap in adoption of recommended potato production technology

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