臺灣農藥科學第四期電子書

102 臺灣農藥科學 第 4 期 the top three ability of the rational usage in pesticide application, after 1~3 years. In terms of benefits to the farm, 66.1% of the trainees considered in this study reported an increase (of at least 10.04%) in crop sales, 70.4% reported an increase (of at least 9.3%) in agricultural operating profit, and 85.9% reported a decrease (of at least 14.2%) in per pesticide usage unit area. Findings from this study can be used to help further improve the design of the pesticide safety application course . Key words : training effectiveness, pesticide, Farmers' Academy.