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Gender Differentials in Adoption of Agricultural Innovations in Keny

ISBN-10: 3838397835

ISBN-13: 9783838397832

Edition: N/A

Authors: Edith Kirumba, Daniel Mugendi, Jayne Mugwe

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The findings highlighted in this book affirm the need for gender targeted design, development and dissemination of soil fertility replenishment technologies in Kenya. The research, conducted among small holder farmers in Central Kenya found gender differences in adoption of manure and mineral fertilizers, with male headed households adopting both technologies in higher numbers than female headed households. Further, it was also observed that the key determinants of adoption for male headed households were: the number of cattle owned, access to credit, number of adults working on farm and farmer group membership. For female headed households, adoption was significantly influenced by: the…    
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Book details

List price: $74.00
Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English