Table 11 Yield and income mean differences across technology adopters
Improved rice technology packages | Rice yield in kg (overall mean = 3464.4) | Rice income in USD (overall mean = 319.2) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adopters | Non-adopters | t-stat | Adopters | Non-adopters | t-stat | |
Improved rice seed | 4144.3 | 3244.9 | − 6.36 | 425.9 | 284.8 | − 5.84 |
Row planting | 4100.1 | 3270.2 | − 5.75 | 449.5 | 279.4 | − 7.03 |
Recommended weeding frequency | 4056.6 | 2813.7 | − 10.83 | 393.6 | 237.5 | − 7.67 |
Recommended rate of Urea | 4117.4 | 3012.4 | − 9.26 | 399.8 | 263.5 | − 6.50 |
Recommended rate of DAP/NPS | 3730.3 | 3297.6 | − 3.39 | 375.6 | 283.8 | − 4.25 |