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Table 4 Summary statistics of outcome variables (post treatment-2018)

From: How do multi-stakeholder partnerships influence access to quality bean seed and variety turnover? Lessons from Burundi and Zimbabwe

 

Burundi (n = 646)

Zimbabwe (n = 464)

Mean (se) [For the control group]

Diff [intervention less nonintervention area means]

Mean (se) [For the control group]

Diff [intervention less on intervention area mean]

Seed access dimensions

 Access to seed (improved varieties)

0.65 (0.04)

0.07** (0.04)

0.25 (0.02)

0.24*** (0.04)

 Distance (km) to the bean seed market

8.93 (0.54)

− 3.97*** (0.61)

59.32 (5.03)

7.091 (2.79)

 Variety turnover

9.78 (0.49)

− 0.82 (0.55)

15.44 (0.40)

− 4.42*** (1.20)

 Seed market participation (paid for seed used)

0.71

− 0.14***

0.83

0.04

Rating of price fairness

 Fair

–

–

0.42

0.06

 High

–

–

0.42

− 0.04

 Very high

–

–

0.16

− 0.02

Farmer perception of seed/variety qualityb

 Satisfaction with production traits

9.88 (0.21)

− 0.32 (0.22)

14.58 (0.21)

0.35 (0.38)

 Satisfaction with market traits

10.79 (0.22)

0.00 (0.23)

17.28 (0.21)

0.74 (0.41)*

 Satisfaction with consumption traits

11.09 (0.19)

− 0.51 (0.23)**

13.60 (0.18)

0.81 (0.32)**

  1. The table compares the difference in means between groups based on treatment status. */**/*** signify Significance at 10%/5%/1% level.