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Table 1 Perception of farmers for selection of seed types (n = 100)

From: Vegetables production and marketing: practice and perception of vegetable seed producers and fresh growers in Nepal

Reasons for selection

Hybrid

OP

Higher production

87.0

22.0

Attractive fruits

9.0

3.0

Quality seed

27.0

4.0

Availability

2.0

16.0

More profit

13.0

1.0

Less incidence of insect pests

10.0

12.0

Consumer preference

4.0

11.0

  1. χ2 value = 61.6, df = 6, p value = 2.0844E−11; response may overlap in different traits