analysis. A probit model was used for the analysis of determinants of jatropha adoption by smallholder farmers. Empirical …

technology for the adoption decision and how perceptions themselves are influenced by the decision to adopt new technology. The … to analyse the adoption decision, while the variables relevant to farmers' perceptions are modelled using the ordered … approach to modelling the two-way relationship between perception and adoption. Variables such as farm size, farm income and …

The study aims to track adoption of improved chickpea varieties, and assess their on-farm benefits in some remote and …-government organization. It also determines key factors which were influencing their adoption. The study found that adoption of improved … risk, and farmers' experience of growing chickpea crop were significantly influencing their adoption. The on-farm benefits …

-linked differences in the adoption of modern maize varieties and chemical fertilizer result from gender-linked differences in access to … equitable adoption of improved technologies may not require changes in the research system, but rather introduction of measures …

effect framework (ATE and LATE) is used to estimate the ASI adoption rate and impact. The results show that the true ASI … adoption rate would be 86 % if all the population of irrigated rice farmers were exposed to it. The socioeconomic … show, as well, that the ASI thresher adoption could help irrigated rice farmers to cope with labour scarcity by decreasing …

This study examined adoption of ten best management practices (BMPs) to control weed resistance to herbicides. Using … adoption. Growers practicing a greater number of BMPs frequently (a) had more education, but less farming experience; (b) grew … of adoption of individual BMPs. Most growers frequently adopted the same seven BMPs. Extension efforts may be more …

adoption under uncertainty. The analysis accounts for stochastic germination of red rice and sheath blight to model a profit … technology efficiency determine adoption rates and optimal rotation patterns. …

L’objectif de la présente étude est d’évaluer la diffusion et l’adoption des variétés de riz NERICA en Guinée cinq … quatre régions naturelles de la Guinée. L’approche d’estimation du taux d’adoption utilisée dans ce papier se fonde sur les …% de la population guinéenne connaissaient au moins une variété NERICA en 2001 avec 23% pour le taux d’adoption observé au …