Research Article
Supply-Side Practices and Constraints of the Kola Nut (Cola nitida (Vent) Schott. and Endl.) Value Chain in Ghana: A Descriptive Evidence
Table 1
Status of respondents in the survey.
| Respondent’s status | Frequency | Percentage |
| Farmer only | 125 | 30.8 | Picker only | 77 | 19 | Broker only | 9 | 2.2 | Processor only | 2 | 0.5 | Marketer only | 23 | 5.7 | Broker + marketer | 3 | 0.7 | Farmer + broker | 1 | 0.2 | Farmer + marketer | 4 | 1 | Farmer + picker | 17 | 4.2 | Farmer + picker + processor | 1 | 0.2 | Farmer + picker + processor + broker | 10 | 2.5 | Farmer + picker + processor + marketer | 2 | 0.5 | Farmer + processor | 12 | 3 | Farmer + processor + broker | 7 | 1.7 | Farmer + processor + marketer | 9 | 2.2 | Picker + broker | 6 | 1.5 | Picker + broker + marketer | 2 | 0.5 | Picker + processor | 10 | 2.5 | Picker + processor + broker | 12 | 3 | Picker + processor + broker + marketer | 3 | 0.7 | Picker + processor + marketer | 7 | 1.7 | Processor + broker | 23 | 5.7 | Processor + broker + marketer | 12 | 3 | Processor + marketer | 29 | 7.1 | Total | 406 | 100 |
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