Table 2.
Correlation coefficients of the CSA practices.
| Correlation between CSA practices | Correlation coefficients |
|---|---|
| Soil & water conservation and improved agronomy (rhoCA) | 0.778∗∗∗ |
| Drought tolerant high yielding crop variety and improved agronomy (rhoDA) | 0.897∗∗∗ |
| Small-scale irrigation and improved agronomy (rhoIA) | 0.510∗∗∗ |
| Integrated disease, pest & weed management and improved agronomy (rhoPA) | 0.408∗∗∗ |
| Integrated soil fertility management and improved agronomy (rhoSA) | 0.469∗∗∗ |
| Drought tolerant high yielding crop variety and soil & water conservation (rhoDC) | 0.843∗∗∗ |
| Small-scale irrigation and soil & water conservation (rhoIC) | 0.554∗∗∗ |
| Integrated disease, pest& weed management and soil & water conservation (rhoPC) | 0.462∗∗∗ |
| Integrated soil fertility management and soil & water conservation (rhoSC) | 0.532∗∗∗ |
| Small-scale irrigation and drought tolerant high yielding crop variety (rhoID) | 0.616∗∗∗ |
| Integrated disease, pest & weed management and drought tolerant high yielding crop variety (rhoPD) | 0.381∗∗∗ |
| Integrated soil fertility management and drought tolerant high yielding crop variety (rhoSD) | 0.394∗∗∗ |
| Integrated disease, pest & weed management and small-scale irrigation (rhoPI) | -0.104 |
| Integrated soil fertility management and small-scale irrigation (rhoSI) | 0.099 |
| Integrated soil fertility management and integrated disease, pest & weed management (rhoSP) | 0.783∗∗∗ |
| Likelihood ratio test of rhoCA = rhoDA = rhoIA = rhoPA = rhoSA = rhoDC = rhoIC = rhoPC = rhoSC = rhoID = rhoPD = rhoSD = rhoPI = rhoSI = rhoSP = 0, Chi2 (15) = 445.388, Prob > chi2 = 0.000 | |
Note: A = improved agronomic practices, C = soil and water conservation practices, D = drought tolerant high yielding crop variety, I = small scale irrigation, P = integrated disease, pest & weed management and S = integrated soil fertility management.
∗∗∗, ∗∗, and ∗ indicate statistical significance at 1%, 5% and 10%, respectively. Rho represents correlation between CSA practices.