Participatory Evaluation of Open Pollinated Maize (Zea mays L.) Varieties for Green Cob Production Under Irrigation in the North Shewa Lowlands, Ethiopia

Table 9

Farmers’ preference ranking matrix summary sheet for OPV maize varieties in 2018.

Varieties	Weighted means of farmers selection attributes					Mean	Rank
	Earliness	Beer tip	Logging tolerance	Cob length	Biomass
Melkasa- 4	1.8	2.25	2.1	2.6	2.25	2.2	2
Melkasa- 2	2.25	1.8	1.6	2.0	2.0	1.9	1
Gibe-3	3.6	3.5	3.0	3.25	2.9	3.25	3
Melkassa-6Q	3.2	3.33	4.33	3.75	4.2	3.76	4
Melkasa-7	4.2	4.1	4.0	4.1	3.75	4.0	5