Front line demonstrations were conducted in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state during Kharif season in the year 2017, 2018 and 2019 to increasing rice productivity and income by replacement of Abhilash old variety with promising high yielding improved variety PSB-68 and traditional practice with integrated crop management. Study revealed that over the years, PSB-68 Paddy variety with integrated crop management approach was superior over Abhilash variety with farmer practices . |