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Table 3 The average scores of farmers perceptions of sorghum variety attributes

From: The role of varietal attributes on adoption of improved seed varieties: the case of sorghum in Kenya

 

Variety

Variety attribute

Serena

Gadam

Kimbeere

Grain yield

2.60

2.53

1.97

Drought tolerance

2.10

2.29

2.42

Striga resistance

2.18

2.27

2.35

Pest resistance

1.79

2.31

2.10

Early maturity

2.72

2.61

1.60

Price(Ksh/kg)

2.21

2.49

1.90

Cooking time

2.49

2.24

2.29

Taste

2.44

1.99

2.53

Brewing quality

2.19

2.27

2.50

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Agriculture & Food Security

ISSN: 2048-7010