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. 2022 Jul 25;17(7):e0271241. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271241

Table 1. Parameters for the economic surplus model used to estimate the impact of integrated pest and pollinator management in Kenya and Tanzania.

Parameter Data Source
The elasticity of supply (ɛ) 0.8 [27,40]
Elasticity of demand -0.2 [39,46]
Expected yield gain IPM 40.9% [43,44,47]
Expected yield gain pollinators 20.7% [14,48]
Expected cost reduction-IPM 30% [17,43]
Probability of success 70% (60% Tanzania) [41], household survey data
Real discount rate 8% (11% Tanzania) Commercial Banks (2020)
AgriGDP US$ 1932 million (Kenya) US$ 1533 million (Tanzania) [32]