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Table 2 Farm characteristics of sampled households in Kisii and Bungoma counties, Kenya

From: Farmers’ knowledge and perception of finger millet blast disease and its control practices in western Kenya

Farm characteristics

Bungoma

Kisii

Overall

ANOVA

Average farm size (acres) + 

2.4 (0.42)

1.3 (0.12)

1.7 (0.16)

11.80***

Land tenure, owner with title (%)

70

83

78

 

Experience with finger millet (years) + 

4 (0.83)

12 (0.84)

9 (0.70)

33.48***

Priority crops (%)

 Maize

 Finger millet

65

30

39

55

48

47

 

Household income from finger millet (%)

  > 25%

  > 50%

70

26

77

22

75

23

 
  1.  + Std error in parenthesis; *** = p ≤ 0.01