Probability weighting for losses and for gains among smallholder farmers in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1007/s11238-020-09796-8
Abstract: Probability weighting is a marked feature of decision-making under risk. For poor people in rural areas of developing countries, how probabilities are evaluated matters for livelihoods decisions, especially the probabilities associated with losses. Previous studies… read more here.
Keywords: losses gains; probability; among smallholder; probability weighting ... See more keywords
Determinants of Organic Fertilizers Utilization Among Smallholder Farmers in South Gondar Zone, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1177/11786302221075448
Abstract: Background: Adoption of organic fertilization is low among farmers in rural areas of Ethiopia, affecting yields and general food security in the region. This study aimed to identify the determinants of the utilization of organic… read more here.
Keywords: south gondar; among smallholder; gondar zone; smallholder farmers ... See more keywords
Maize variety preferences among smallholder farmers in Ethiopia: Implications for demand-led breeding and seed sector development
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274262
Abstract: Among smallholder maize farmers in Ethiopia (and similar areas in Africa), yield and stress tolerance traits in maize varieties are important. While high yields remain a major objective, breeding and seed system development programs are… read more here.
Keywords: development; among smallholder; breeding seed; seed ... See more keywords