Agricultural Economics and Development

Agricultural Economics and Development

Determination of Development Strategy of Crop Cultivation Activities, the Second Field after Rice in Guilan Province

Authors
A. Atghaei Kordkolaei
M.R. Pakravan
F. Esmaili
M. Kavoosi kalashami
10.30490/aead.2014.58925
Abstract
In this study, development strategy of autumn crops in Guilan province is surveyed. Therefore, it is trying to use various economic and social indicators resulting from a field of more than 350 questionnaires that were collected from cultivated crops II units in Guilan province from 2008 to 2009 crop year, to introduce appropriate crops farmers and planners to develop this culture. In order to make decisions based on all the indicators, numerical taxonomy method was used. Results of numerical taxonomy approach showed that among the 6 crops studied according to the 10 indicators considered for the decision, the vegetables were determined after the order of glandular leaf vegetables, string beans ratvn and activities to develop improved crop cultivation in the second pattern of Guilan.

JEL Classification: R32, R11

Keywords:
Second Culture, Numerical Taxonomy, Guilan, Rice, Development Strategy