of farmers. This study examines the relationship between agricultural technology adoption and productivity improvement … Effect (ATE) of high yield cassava varieties adoption on farm-level average yield. Results indicate that the adoption of high …

initiated. The paper uses data from a stratified random sample of 198 shea butter producers to assess the adoption and impact of … adoption of each type of technology. A counterfactual approach drawing from a modern evaluation theory is used to evaluate the … impact of this semi-mechanization on producers’ incomes. It result that the adoption of the crusher is influenced by the …

Most adoption studies have employed cross-sectional data in a static discrete choice modelling framework to analyze why … adoption decision is made and thus does not incorporate the speed of adoption and the effect of time-dependent elements in … explaining adoption. The adoption speed of an innovation is important in various aspects. Based on data from a survey of a random …

important starting point and can further the ultimate aim of encouraging sustained technology adoption. An ex-post participatory … use of demonstration trials encouraged the most participation and subsequent adoption and adaptation of the technologies …

The importance of farmers’ perceptions of characteristics on agricultural innovation adoption has increased these two … current chemical pesticides. It also examined the relationship between farmers’ perceptions and the adoption of botanical … on botanical extracts and biopesticides adoption. Results indicated that botanical extracts and biopesticides were …

evaluate their adoption rate and identify factors which determine this adoption. This study’s aim is to contribute to this … determinants of the TDrs varieties’ adoption. Results indicate that the information rate is 44 % and the main factors determine … adoption of theses varieties is influenced by producers’ access to information, their age and their perception about aptitude …

This study applied logit and logit transformed regression to examine factors affecting the adoption of orange flesh … sweet-potatoes (OFSP), and intensity of such adoption, by a representative sample of 340 farmers in the Busia and Rachuonyo …, knowledge on value addition and nutritional benefits, and availability of vines were the key factors for adoption. The results …

594 farmers in Malawi to document the actual and potential adoption rates of improved groundnut varieties and their … makes it difficult to obtain consistent estimates of population adoption rates and their determinants using direct sample … estimates and classical adoption models such as probit or tobit. Our approach tries to control for exposure and selection bias …

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 …

adoption of these varieties in general, there is increasing pressure on breeding and technology dissemination programs to … desirable and undesirable attributes. In addition, it determines the adoption rates of these varieties and the factors that have … influenced the speed of adoption of the most adopted variety. Results show that NASE 1, NASE 2, NASE 3, NASE 4, NASE 10 and NASE …