Table 4.

Farmers’ perceptions on GSR varieties and its adoption.

GazaNampulaSofala
ObservationsShareObservationsShareObservationsShare
Awareness and adoption of the GSR varieties
 Heard of GSR—adopted420.42380.25820.64
 Heard of GSR—did not adopt330.33340.23460.63
 Did not hear of GSR280.28780.5210.01
 Total991.001501.001291.00
Non-adopter: reason for non-adoption
 Did not trust the GSR varietyNANA100.20
 Did not want to take any riskNANA50.10
 Already prepared the seedbedNANA50.10
 Seeds not availableNANA50.10
GazaNampulaSofala
ObservationsShareObservationsShareObservationsShare
Awareness and adoption of the GSR varieties
 Heard of GSR—adopted420.42380.25820.64
 Heard of GSR—did not adopt330.33340.23460.63
 Did not hear of GSR280.28780.5210.01
 Total991.001501.001291.00
Non-adopter: reason for non-adoption
 Did not trust the GSR varietyNANA100.20
 Did not want to take any riskNANA50.10
 Already prepared the seedbedNANA50.10
 Seeds not availableNANA50.10

Notes: Only non-adopters in Sofala province were asked the reasons for not adopting the varieties. Share denotes the number of farmers who raised the reason over the number of non-adopters (which is 49 in Sofala).

Table 4.

Farmers’ perceptions on GSR varieties and its adoption.

GazaNampulaSofala
ObservationsShareObservationsShareObservationsShare
Awareness and adoption of the GSR varieties
 Heard of GSR—adopted420.42380.25820.64
 Heard of GSR—did not adopt330.33340.23460.63
 Did not hear of GSR280.28780.5210.01
 Total991.001501.001291.00
Non-adopter: reason for non-adoption
 Did not trust the GSR varietyNANA100.20
 Did not want to take any riskNANA50.10
 Already prepared the seedbedNANA50.10
 Seeds not availableNANA50.10
GazaNampulaSofala
ObservationsShareObservationsShareObservationsShare
Awareness and adoption of the GSR varieties
 Heard of GSR—adopted420.42380.25820.64
 Heard of GSR—did not adopt330.33340.23460.63
 Did not hear of GSR280.28780.5210.01
 Total991.001501.001291.00
Non-adopter: reason for non-adoption
 Did not trust the GSR varietyNANA100.20
 Did not want to take any riskNANA50.10
 Already prepared the seedbedNANA50.10
 Seeds not availableNANA50.10

Notes: Only non-adopters in Sofala province were asked the reasons for not adopting the varieties. Share denotes the number of farmers who raised the reason over the number of non-adopters (which is 49 in Sofala).

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