Research Article

Poverty Alleviation through Optimizing the Marketing of Garcinia kola and Irvingia gabonensis in Ondo State, Nigeria

Table 3

Income generated (in Naira) from sale of forest fruit species.

Irvingia gabonensis Garcinia kola
Rural marketUrban marketRural marketUrban market

Rainforest
 <50,0000.00.00.00.0
 50,000–100,0000.00.00.010.0
 100,001–150,00036.833.327.20.0
 150,001–200,00031.613.345.520.0
 >200,00031.653.427.370.0

Derived savanna
 <50,00037.50.038.50.0
 50,000–100,00012.50.00.00.0
 100,001–150,00018.818.815.433.3
 150,001–200,00031.225.046.140.0
 >200,0000.056.20.026.7