From: Determinants of yield differences in small-scale food crop farming systems in Cameroon
Crop | Yield (tons/hectare) | Percentage of farms | Dominant system of farm ownership and management level |
---|---|---|---|
Cassava | 1 to 2 | 37 | Female-managed farms [1] |
2.1 to 4 | 13 | Female-managed farms [2] | |
4.1 to 5 | 14 | Farms of women's common initiative groups [2] | |
5.1 to 6 | 31 | Both female-managed and male-managed farms [3] | |
6.1 to 10 | 5 | Male-managed farms; farms of women’s common initiative groups [4] | |
Yam | 1 to 2 | 10 | Female-managed farms [1] |
2.1 to 4 | 3 | Female-managed farms [2] | |
4.1 to 6 | 5 | Farms of women's common initiative groups [2] | |
6.1 to 10 | 82 | Farms of young males, trained, dynamic and specialized [4] | |
Sweet potatoes | 1 to 2 | 9 | Female-managed farms [1] |
2.1 to 5 | 12 | Female-managed farms [2] | |
5.1 to 7 | 17 | Farms of women's common initiative groups [2] | |
7.1 to 12 | 48 | Farms of male and female common initiative groups [3] | |
12.1 to 30 | 24 | Farms of young males, trained, dynamic and specialized [4] | |
Solanum potatoes | 5 to 9 | 43 | Female-managed farms [1] |
9.1 to 19 | 13 | Both female-managed and male-managed farms [2] | |
19.1 to 25 | 15 | Both female-managed and male-managed farms [3] | |
21.1 to 30 | 14 | Male-managed farms and farms of women’s common initiative groups [3] | |
>30 | 15 | Farms of young males, trained, dynamic and specialized [4] |