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Table 9. Extent of adoption and comparison of yield differences at two rainfed sites, Bangladesh (1989-90). Extent of Kamalganj Sitakund adop tionl comparison Aus Aman Total Aus Aman Total Between low and medium Between medium and high Between low and high Between low and medium Between medium and high Between low and high **significant at < 1 % level. "significant at 5 % level. ns=not significant.
Table 10. Resource use and productivity according to extent of adoption in two rainfed sites, Bangladesh, aus + aman (1989). Resource use/ Kamalganj Sitakund productivity measure Low Medium High Low Medium High Labor (h) 1,330 1,417 2,072 1,285 1,980 2,207 Family 1,048 1,139 1,748 1,041 1,642 1,625 Hired 282 278 3 24 244 338 582 Animal (h) 538 525 623 193 306 292 Family 524 504 606 136 3 65 189 Hired 14 2 1 17 5 7 4 1 103 Fertilizer (kg) N 29 54 76 38 72 94 P2°5 14 23 3 1 4 6 9 Yield (kg) 4,410 4,882 5,537 1,814 2,627 3,254 Gross return (taka) 25,018 27,692 31,206 13,269 18,209 20,548 Total cost (taka) Full cost 10,671 12,000 15,572 10,477 16,201 18,114 Cash cost 2,287 3,281 3,196 2,688 3,552 6,152 Production cost (takalkg) Full cost 2.41 2.45 2.81 5.77 6.16 5.56 Cash cost 0.5 1 0.67 0.57 1.48 1.35 0.89 Net return (taka) Full cost 14,347 15,692 15,634 2,792 2,008 2,134 Cash cost 22,731 24,411 28,010 10,581 14,647 14,096 Returns to (taka) Family labor 3.74 3.75 2.79 1.70 1.67 1.5: Hired labor 11.18 12.29 10.65 5 .OO 3.24 2.2: Animal draft labor 5.44 5.98 5.18 21.79 16.35 3.2 Material inputs 19.09 9.89 11.60 11.08 6.14 4.3
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Table 10. Resource use and productivity according to extent of adoption in two rainfed<br />
sites, Bangladesh, aus + aman (1989).<br />
Resource use/ Kamalganj Sitakund<br />
productivity<br />
measure Low Medium High Low Medium High<br />
Labor (h) 1,330 1,417 2,072 1,285 1,980 2,207<br />
Family 1,048 1,139 1,748 1,041 1,642 1,625<br />
Hired 282 278 3 24 244 338 582<br />
Animal (h) 538 525 623 193 306 292<br />
Family 524 504 606 136 3 65 189<br />
Hired 14 2 1 17 5 7 4 1 103<br />
Fertilizer (kg)<br />
N 29 54 76 38 72 94<br />
P2°5 14 23 3 1 4 6 9<br />
Yield (kg) 4,410 4,882 5,537 1,814 2,627 3,254<br />
Gross return (taka) 25,018 27,692 31,206 13,269 18,209 20,548<br />
Total cost (taka)<br />
Full cost 10,671 12,000 15,572 10,477 16,201 18,114<br />
Cash cost 2,287 3,281 3,196 2,688 3,552 6,152<br />
Production cost (takalkg)<br />
Full cost 2.41 2.45 2.81 5.77 6.16 5.56<br />
Cash cost 0.5 1 0.67 0.57 1.48 1.35 0.89<br />
Net return (taka)<br />
Full cost 14,347 15,692 15,634 2,792 2,008 2,134<br />
Cash cost 22,731 24,411 28,010 10,581 14,647 14,096<br />
Returns to (taka)<br />
Family labor 3.74 3.75 2.79 1.70 1.67 1.5:<br />
Hired labor 11.18 12.29 10.65 5 .OO 3.24 2.2:<br />
Animal draft labor 5.44 5.98 5.18 21.79 16.35 3.2<br />
Material inputs 19.09 9.89 11.60 11.08 6.14 4.3