Research Article
An Economic Analysis of Pigeonpea Seed Production Technology and Its Adoption Behavior: Indian Context
Table 6
Logit model for farmers’ decision on adoption of seed production technology.
| Sl. | Variables | (coefficients) | Marginal effect on probability of adoption | Mean value | Standard deviation |
| 1 | Education | 0.087 | 0.0110 | 0.0071 | 2 | Age of household head | 0.012 | 0.0014 | 0.0009 | 3 | Land holding | 0.132 | 0.0168 | 0.011 | 4 | Family size | −0.060 | −0.0076 | 0.0049 | 5 | Irrigated land | 0.461 | 0.0586 | 0.0379 | 6 | Number of crop grown | 0.150 | 0.0191 | 0.0124 | 7 | Extension contact | 0.817 | 0.1038 | 0.0672 | | Constant | −4.857 | | | | Number of observations | 100 | | |
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Note: and indicate significance at 5-percent and 10-percent probability level, respectively.
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