Research Article
Determinants of Yam Postharvest Management in the Zabzugu District of Northern Ghana
Table 2
Distribution of yam postharvest losses for 2013/2014 production season.
| Tubers lost | Frequency | Percent | Mean | Minimum | Maximum |
| 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–50 | 29 | 14.43 | 41.90 | 10 | 50 | 51–100 | 53 | 26.37 | 91.91 | 57 | 100 | 101–150 | 20 | 9.95 | 147.50 | 120 | 150 | 151–200 | 36 | 17.91 | 197.36 | 160 | 200 | 201–250 | 8 | 3.98 | 241.88 | 225 | 250 | Above 250 | 54 | 26.87 | 560.39 | 300 | 2000 | Overall | 201 | 100 | 235.64 | 0 | 2000 |
| Cedi equivalent of mean tubers lost through postharvest handling and storage = GHȻ 631.20 |
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