THE VARIABLES AFFECTING THE NEEDS OF FISHING KNOWLEDGE OF FISHERMEN IN LAKE BURULLUS, KAFR EL- SHEIKH GOVERNORATE, EGYPT المتغيرات المؤثرة علي الحاجات المعرفية الصيدية لصائدي الأسماک ببحيرة البرلس, بمحافظة کفر الشيخ, مصر | ||||
| Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||||
| Article 2, Volume 34, Issue 12, December 2009, Page 1085-1086 PDF (282.87 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2009.46685 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| عبد العزيز رضوان1; عادل الحامولي2; محمد طوبار1 | ||||
| 1المعهد القومي لعلوم البحار والمصايد | ||||
| 2قسم الاقتصاد الزراعي – کلية الزراعة - جامعة کفرالشيخ | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| The sub-objectives of this study were included as follows: a) identifying some social and economical characteristics of fishermen at Lake Burullus, b) investigating levels of fishermen fishing knowledge needs at Lake Burullus, c) determining variables affecting the needs of fishing knowledge for fishermen at Lake Burullus, and d) identifying some fishing problems at Lake Burullus. To achieve these objectives a simple random sample of 158 fisherman were taken, it represents 4.1% of the fishermen population. The data were collected by questionnaires through personal interviews. Some statistical methods were used for data analysis such as frequency, percentage, means, standard deviation, correlation coefficient, regression coefficient by using SPSS computer software. The results indicate that about 92% of the fishermen had a degree ranged between moderate and high of the needs of fishing knowledge (NFK). In addition, there were a negative significant relationship at the level 0.01 between the needs of fishing knowledge for fishermen (NFK) as a dependent variable and fishers ages, fishing experiences, educational levels, boats ownership, general knowledge, attitudes towards fishing profession as independent variables. The most important variables, which affect on the dependent variable (the needs of fishing knowledge NFK), were fishing experiences, educational levels, fishermen ages, general knowledge and boats ownership. The study shows that the fishing problems in Lake Burullus could be ranked as follows:the wide spread of illegal gears, the wide spread of phragmitters sp. Followed by Eichhrnia crasipes, absence of the effective control from the government., caching fry from the lake and Boughaz El-Burullus. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Burullus Protectorate Area; Fishermen; Extension; needs; over fishing; Knowledge; and environment | ||||
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