Prevalence and Socioeconomic Impact of Striga (Striga hermonthica) in Sorghum Producing Areas of East and West Hararghe Zones, Oromia, Ethiopia

Table 2

Farmers’ responses on Striga severity, disadvantage, and advantage in percentage.

Villages	Severity	Disadvantage	Advantage	Std. deviation
H/Riana	Highly severe	35	5	18.93
H/Dayo	Severe	40	0	23.09
H/Eba	Severe	40	0	23.09
Kufakas	Highly severe	32	8	16.65
Qufa	Severe	40	0	23.09
Bareda	Severe	40	0	23.09
Oda anesso	Severe	40	0	23.09
Kotora	Highly severe	33	7	17.38
H/Adii	Severe	40	0	23.09
Kile-besidimo	Highly severe	30	10	15.27
Bishan babile	Severe	40	0	23.09
Tofik	Severe	40	0	23.09
Edobaso	Highly severe	31	9	15.95
Umerkulle	Severe	34	6	18.15
Bal’ina arba	Highly severe	32	8	16.65
Dire gudina	Highly severe	33	7	17.39
Ij/kechu	Severe	36	4	19.73
Jiru gemachu	Severe	40	0	23.09