Descriptive statistics
| Dikes | Crop rotation | Certified seed | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Yes % | No % | Difference | Yes % | No % | Difference | Yes % | No % | Difference |
| Dependent variables | |||||||||
| Minimum productivity (kg/ha) | 627.73 | 840.02 | 212.28** | 572.03 | 766.30 | 194.26*** | 743.04 | 645.61 | −97.42 |
| Maximum productivity (kg/ha) | 944.97 | 1110.63 | 165.65 | 825.93 | 1157.30 | 331.36*** | 1042.88 | 958.21 | −84.67 |
| Household head characteristics | |||||||||
| Household size | 8.28 | 8.21 | −0.69 | 8.21 | 8.34 | 0.12* | 8.14 | 8.28 | 0.13 |
| Female head of household | 10.67 | 15.49 | 0.48*** | 10.92 | 11.73 | 0.008 | 13.94 | 11.02 | −0.029* |
| Age of head of household (year) | 52.38 | 53.49 | 1.10*** | 52.95 | 51.93 | −1.01*** | 52.73 | 52.50 | −0.22.58 |
| Marital status | 89.93 | 85.16 | 0.47*** | 90.11 | 88.31 | −0.017*** | 87.45 | 89.52 | 0.02* |
| Without school level | 72.22 | 68.64 | 0.36** | 70.42 | 73.76 | 0.033*** | 66.81 | 72.28 | 0.054*** |
| Primary level | 14.20 | 15.41 | 0.12 | 15.14 | 13.26 | −0.018** | 17.18 | 14.09 | −0.03* |
| Secondary level | 9.72 | 12.11 | 0.23** | 10.95 | 8.71 | −0.022*** | 11.67 | 9.86 | −0.018* |
| Higher level | 2.21 | 2.42 | 0.002 | 1.99 | 2.56 | 0.005** | 1.72 | 2.28 | 0.005 |
| Wolof language | 19.69 | 21.36 | 0.16 | 20.28 | 19.35 | −0.009 | 22.91 | 19.62 | −0.032* |
| Agricultural training | 3.32 | 2.49 | −0.008 | 3.5 | 2.84 | −0.006* | 3.24 | 3.22 | −0.0001 |
| Area (ha) | 1.36 | 1.02 | −0.33*** | 1.55 | 0.99 | −0.55*** | 1.58 | 1.29 | −0.29*** |
| Inputs | |||||||||
| Manual work | 54.72 | 83.62 | 0.28*** | 44.46 | 77.28 | −0.55*** | 56.64 | 58.41 | 0.017 |
| Drawn work | 77.88 | 45.88 | −0.31*** | 87.35 | 55.51 | 0.32*** | 67.45 | 74.55 | 0.07*** |
| Motorized work | 0.22 | 0.58 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.44 | −0.31*** | 1.08 | 0.19 | −0.008*** |
| Organic fertilizer | 35.63 | 38.03 | 0.23 | 41.83 | 27.79 | −0.14*** | 31.02 | 36.37 | 0.053* |
| Mineral fertilizer | 24.81 | 30.24 | 0.05*** | 29.12 | 20.44 | −0.086*** | 37.18 | 24.41 | −0.12*** |
| Seed origins | |||||||||
| Personal reserve | 72.15 | 70.33 | −0.01 | 71.20 | 72.94 | 0.017** | 51.67 | 73.77 | 0.22*** |
| Purchase on the local market | 24.02 | 18.79 | −0.05*** | 26.22 | 19.46 | −0.067*** | 17.62 | 23.90 | 0.06*** |
| Purchase with state subsidy | 8.30 | 8.88 | 0.005 | 9.23 | 7.17 | −0.02*** | 38.16 | 5.67 | −0.32*** |
| Purchase with patner subsidy | 1.17 | 2.79 | 0.016*** | 1.14 | 1.68 | 0.005* | 6.16 | 0.94 | −0.05*** |
| Purchase from specialized firms | 0.64 | 1.68 | 0.01*** | 0.99 | 0.47 | −0.005*** | 1.72 | 0.68 | −0.01*** |
| Agroecological zones | |||||||||
| Senegal River valley | 10.24 | 9.54 | −0.007 | 9.17 | 11.51 | 0.023*** | 6.27 | 10.51 | 0.042*** |
| Niayes | 8.46 | 21.80 | 0.13*** | 8.91 | 11.73 | 0.028*** | 15.47 | 9.61 | −0.058*** |
| Agro-silvo-pastoral zone | 16.66 | 4.03 | −0.12*** | 18.22 | 10.83 | −0.07*** | 6.27 | 15.91 | 0.09*** |
| Groundnut basin | 35.20 | 21.73 | −0.13*** | 32.68 | 43.76 | 0.02** | 28.75 | 33.99 | 0.05* |
| Eastern Senegal | 8.87 | 16.37 | 0.07*** | 11.05 | 8.05 | −0.029*** | 9.4 | 9.82 | 0.0042 |
| Casamance | 20.46 | 26.43 | 0.05*** | 19.82 | 23.07 | 0.032*** | 33.72 | 20.05 | −0.13*** |
| Dikes | Crop rotation | Certified seed | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Yes % | No % | Difference | Yes % | No % | Difference | Yes % | No % | Difference |
| Minimum productivity (kg/ha) | 627.73 | 840.02 | 212.28** | 572.03 | 766.30 | 194.26*** | 743.04 | 645.61 | −97.42 |
| Maximum productivity (kg/ha) | 944.97 | 1110.63 | 165.65 | 825.93 | 1157.30 | 331.36*** | 1042.88 | 958.21 | −84.67 |
| Household size | 8.28 | 8.21 | −0.69 | 8.21 | 8.34 | 0.12* | 8.14 | 8.28 | 0.13 |
| Female head of household | 10.67 | 15.49 | 0.48*** | 10.92 | 11.73 | 0.008 | 13.94 | 11.02 | −0.029* |
| Age of head of household (year) | 52.38 | 53.49 | 1.10*** | 52.95 | 51.93 | −1.01*** | 52.73 | 52.50 | −0.22.58 |
| Marital status | 89.93 | 85.16 | 0.47*** | 90.11 | 88.31 | −0.017*** | 87.45 | 89.52 | 0.02* |
| Without school level | 72.22 | 68.64 | 0.36** | 70.42 | 73.76 | 0.033*** | 66.81 | 72.28 | 0.054*** |
| Primary level | 14.20 | 15.41 | 0.12 | 15.14 | 13.26 | −0.018** | 17.18 | 14.09 | −0.03* |
| Secondary level | 9.72 | 12.11 | 0.23** | 10.95 | 8.71 | −0.022*** | 11.67 | 9.86 | −0.018* |
| Higher level | 2.21 | 2.42 | 0.002 | 1.99 | 2.56 | 0.005** | 1.72 | 2.28 | 0.005 |
| Wolof language | 19.69 | 21.36 | 0.16 | 20.28 | 19.35 | −0.009 | 22.91 | 19.62 | −0.032* |
| Agricultural training | 3.32 | 2.49 | −0.008 | 3.5 | 2.84 | −0.006* | 3.24 | 3.22 | −0.0001 |
| Area (ha) | 1.36 | 1.02 | −0.33*** | 1.55 | 0.99 | −0.55*** | 1.58 | 1.29 | −0.29*** |
| Manual work | 54.72 | 83.62 | 0.28*** | 44.46 | 77.28 | −0.55*** | 56.64 | 58.41 | 0.017 |
| Drawn work | 77.88 | 45.88 | −0.31*** | 87.35 | 55.51 | 0.32*** | 67.45 | 74.55 | 0.07*** |
| Motorized work | 0.22 | 0.58 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.44 | −0.31*** | 1.08 | 0.19 | −0.008*** |
| Organic fertilizer | 35.63 | 38.03 | 0.23 | 41.83 | 27.79 | −0.14*** | 31.02 | 36.37 | 0.053* |
| Mineral fertilizer | 24.81 | 30.24 | 0.05*** | 29.12 | 20.44 | −0.086*** | 37.18 | 24.41 | −0.12*** |
| Personal reserve | 72.15 | 70.33 | −0.01 | 71.20 | 72.94 | 0.017** | 51.67 | 73.77 | 0.22*** |
| Purchase on the local market | 24.02 | 18.79 | −0.05*** | 26.22 | 19.46 | −0.067*** | 17.62 | 23.90 | 0.06*** |
| Purchase with state subsidy | 8.30 | 8.88 | 0.005 | 9.23 | 7.17 | −0.02*** | 38.16 | 5.67 | −0.32*** |
| Purchase with patner subsidy | 1.17 | 2.79 | 0.016*** | 1.14 | 1.68 | 0.005* | 6.16 | 0.94 | −0.05*** |
| Purchase from specialized firms | 0.64 | 1.68 | 0.01*** | 0.99 | 0.47 | −0.005*** | 1.72 | 0.68 | −0.01*** |
| Senegal River valley | 10.24 | 9.54 | −0.007 | 9.17 | 11.51 | 0.023*** | 6.27 | 10.51 | 0.042*** |
| Niayes | 8.46 | 21.80 | 0.13*** | 8.91 | 11.73 | 0.028*** | 15.47 | 9.61 | −0.058*** |
| Agro-silvo-pastoral zone | 16.66 | 4.03 | −0.12*** | 18.22 | 10.83 | −0.07*** | 6.27 | 15.91 | 0.09*** |
| Groundnut basin | 35.20 | 21.73 | −0.13*** | 32.68 | 43.76 | 0.02** | 28.75 | 33.99 | 0.05* |
| Eastern Senegal | 8.87 | 16.37 | 0.07*** | 11.05 | 8.05 | −0.029*** | 9.4 | 9.82 | 0.0042 |
| Casamance | 20.46 | 26.43 | 0.05*** | 19.82 | 23.07 | 0.032*** | 33.72 | 20.05 | −0.13*** |
***<0.01, **<0.05, *<0.10
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