Impact of Irrigation Ecology on Rice Production Efficiency in Ghana

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:4.12em"/><col style="width:9.13em"/><col style="width:5.07em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Region</td><td class="align_center">Production ecology</td><td class="align_center"># farmers</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">NR</td><td class="align_center">Irrigation</td><td class="align_center">51</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Rain Fed</td><td class="align_center">99</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">UER</td><td class="align_center">Irrigation</td><td class="align_center">44</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Rain Fed</td><td class="align_center">106</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">VR</td><td class="align_center">Irrigation</td><td class="align_center">38</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Rain Fed</td><td class="align_center">12</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Total</td><td class="align_center"> </td><td class="align_center">350</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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Table 2: Impact of Irrigation Ecology on Rice Production Efficiency in Ghana 