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Table 1 Description of the study districts

From: Adoption of improved agricultural technology and its impact on household income: a propensity score matching estimation in eastern Ethiopia

 

Study districts

Kombolcha

Haramaya

Meta

Girawa

Babile

Sofi

Altitude (m.a.s.l.)

1200–2460

1400–2340

1200–2140

500–3230

950–2000

1300–1800

Temperature (°C)

14–24

6–25

15–37

20–27

24–28

25–35

Population

173,661

342,498

310,839

307,464

118,537

22,358

Mean (annual) rainfall (mm)

600–900

118–866

600–900

550–1100

410–800

850– 870

  1. Compiled from Central Statistical Authority (CSA) [47]; Mengistu and Degefu [48]; Nigussie et al. [49]; Gezu et al. [36]
  2. m.a.s.l. meters above sea level, 0C  Degree Celsius, CSA  Central Statistical Authority, mm  millimeter
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Agriculture & Food Security

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