Adoption Status and Perception of Farmers on Improved Tef Technology Packages: Evidence from East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia

Table 10

Farmers’ adoption status of urea fertilizer.

Soil type	Urea fertilizer adoption category	Freq.	%	Mean kg ha^−1	Std. dev.	F-test
Nitosols	Nonadopters	2	1.23	0	0	138.13^∗∗∗
	Low adopters	2	1.23	25	0
	Medium adopters	88	53.99	45.31	6.00
	High adopters	71	43.56	62.23	7.42
	Total	163	100.0	51.87	12.47
Vertisols	Nonadopters	10	6.13	0	—	719.24^∗∗∗
	Low adopters	0	0	—	—
	Medium adopters	30	18.40	77.27	5.76
	High adopters	123	75.46	100.19	9.05
	Total	163	100.0	89.82	26.01

Source: own survey data, 2020. ^∗∗∗, ^∗∗, ^∗, and ns .