Abstract:
the research aims to analyze the influence of technology in the payment capacity of the fruit growers of the Irrigated Perimeter Plateaus of Guadalupe in the state of piaui. three methods were used: factor analysis, cluster analysis and the residual method to determine the total and unitary payment capacity of raw water. in conclusion, a predominately low-tech agriculture with payment capacity ranging from medium to low.
Key words:
level of technology; factor analysis and cluster; Guadalupe Plateaus