Agricultural soil and its conservation in Mexico as perceiu.

agricultural soil and its conservation in their country. The

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Revello, Valerie Ann
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:agricultural soil and its conservation in their country. The
analyzed statistically to determine sample characteristics,
between agricultural employment and perception of natural
between these perceptions and selected student
career or occupational plans. 6. A relationship existed
cause than natural causes. 3. Students felt that soil
causes as somewhat major causes of agricultural soil
causes of soil degradation. Students not currently working
causes to be greater causes of agricultural soil degradation
characteristics and students' perceptions and opinions
characteristics of future agriculturists of Mexico and their
characteristics. 1 . Most respondents were 22 years old or
concerning causes of soil degradation, soil conservation, and
conservation efforts are needed; these efforts should be the
conservation in Mexico, and to determine relationships
conservation. The study was conducted during Spring, 1995.
courses completed in college, whether respondent had or had
degradation in Mexico, with human causes being more of a
education, government subsidies, laws, and regulations would
encourage agriculturists to conserve soil. 5. No significant
from two universities in Mexico: Universidad de Chapingo and
gender, size of town where respondent grew up, involvement of
government's involvement. 4. Students believed that
governmental responsibility for soil conservation: age,
in Mexico than were students currently working on a farm or
not studied agriculture before college, and respondent's
older and male. 2. Students perceived natural and human
on a farm or ranch were more likely to perceive natural
own agricultural land, years worked on a farm or ranch,
perceptions of agricultural college students in Mexico toward
perceptions of agricultural soil resources and soil
questionnaire concerning soils in Mexico. The data were
ranch.
relationships existed between the following student
respondent's family in agriculture, respondents whose parents
responsibility of agriculturists, in conjunction with
semesters of college, number of soils or soils-related
study also determined relationships between selected
Study subjects consisted of agricultural college students
The primary purpose of this study was to determine the
the universities distributed a Spanish translation of the
to evaluate perceptions regarding agricultural soil and its
Universidad Autonoma Agraria "Antonio Narro." Professors at
Item Description:"Major subject: Agricultural Education".
Vita.
Physical Description:xiii, 99 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.