Research Article

Agronomic Productivity and Organic Fertilizer Rates on Growth and Yield Performance of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) in Northwestern Ethiopia

Table 5

Marginal rate of return (MRR) of cabbage yield as affected by bud number and farmyard manure fertilizer rates in northwestern Ethiopia.

Treatment combinationsTVC (USD/ha)MC (USD/ha)NB (USD/ha)MB (USD/ha)MRR (%)

1:00.00484.61
1:2.552.8852.882,176.341,691.7361.5
2:2.555.762.882,519.61343.26228.8
2:5108.6552.885,679.033,159.42114.8

MC = marginal cost, MB = marginal benefit, and MRR = marginal rate of return.