Farmers perceptions of fertilizer micro-dosing adoption and continued use in Burkina Faso

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This study analyzes fertilizer micro-dosing adoption and focuses on farmers' perceptions. Data used are from households selected based agroecological characteristics. The bivariate probit model estimation results show that microdosing is a process. After the first adoption, 22.67% of farmers continued to apply compared 33.25% who discontinued. In addition, analysis agronomic economic performance compliance with current practices perceptions affect use. That implies in studies agricultural innovations it would be relevant consider decision-making stages by including Key words: Fertilizer micro-dosing, probit, farmers’ perceptions, Burkina Faso.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Agricultural Research

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['1991-637X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5897/ajar2022.16086