Table 8 Varietal distribution (by percent of area coverage of rice) of rice in the study area
Rice varieties | Amhara | Oromia | SWEP | Benishangul | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X-Jigena | 72.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.8 | 57.4 |
Gumara | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 7.6 |
Pawe-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.1 | 4.6 |
NERICA-4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 27.2 | 8.1 | 4.0 |
SUPERICA-1 | 0.0 | 57.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
Chewaqa | 0.0 | 36.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
Shaga | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Ediget | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
NERICA-15 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Erib | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
NERICA-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Wanzaye | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Getachew | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Improved rice (but do not know) | 4.3 | 0.0 | 29.9 | 13.3 | 7.4 |
Old rice variety (do not know) | 10.2 | 6.8 | 36.8 | 21.4 | 13.8 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |