Table 2.

Main crops and destination of harvests, expressed as: number of respondents (percentage of respondents)

Main crops and destination of harvestsKisangani–Yangambi axis
(n = 65)
Yangambi–Ngazi axis
(n = 45)
Yangambi center
(n = 140)
All Yangambi landscape
(n = 250)
p-value
Main crop    0.004
Groundnut2 (3.1)5 (11.1)6 (4.3)13 (5.2) 
Plantain and table banana2 (3.1) 3 (2.1)5 (2.0) 
Maize6 (9.2)3 (6.7)6 (4.3)15 (6.0) 
Cassava49 (75.4)20 (44.4)86 (61.4)155 (62.0) 
Rice6 (9.2)17 (37.8)33 (23.6)56 (22.4) 
Cowpea  6 (4.3)6 (2.4) 
Destination of harvests    0.542
Self-consumption2 (3.1) 7 (5.0)9 (3.6) 
Market_selfcons4 (6.2) 4 (2.9)8 (3.2) 
Market21 (32.3)14 (31.1)41 (29.3)76 (30.2) 
Plus_selfcons9 (13.8)10 (22.2)24 (17.1)43 (17.2) 
Plus_Market29 (44.6)21 (46.7)64 (45.7)114 (45.6) 

Notes:

Legend: Plus_Market = most of the harvest is destined for sale, Market = all the harvest is destined for sale, Plus_selfcons = most of the harvest is destined for self-consumption, Market_selfcons = the proportion sold is equal to the proportion self-consumed, Self-consumption = all the harvest is for self-consumption, X(Y): X = frequency and Y = percentage

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