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Table 10 The proportion of farmers who have correctly named and identified folk species of the lowland and intermediate ecologies

From: Infra-specific folk taxonomy in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor(L.) Moench) in Ethiopia: folk nomenclature, classification, and criteria

Farmer (F)

Do not know

Not identified properly

Known properly

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

F1

3

6.8

28

63.6

13

29.5

F2

1

2.3

32

72.7

11

25.0

F3

6

13.6

28

63.6

10

22.7

F4

4

9.1

28

63.6

10

22.7

F5

3

6.8

27

61.4

14

31.8

F6

6

13.6

27

61.4

11

25.0

F7

4

9.1

26

59.1

14

31.8

F8

3

6.8

28

63.6

13

29.5

F9

7

15.9

24

54.5

12

27.3

F10

6

13.6

21

47.7

17

38.8

F11

3

6.8

29

65.9

12

27.3

F12

9

20.5

22

50.0

13

29.5

F13

11

25.0

12

27.3

21

47.7

F14

8

18.2

18

40.9

18

40.9

F15

11

25.0

16

36.4

17

38.6

F16

8

18.2

19

43.2

10

23

F17

7

15.9

6

13.6

23

52.3

F18

6

13.6

23

52.3

15

34.1

F19

5

11.4

27

61.4

12

27.3

F20

4

9.1

26

59.1

14

31.8

F21

8

18.2

24

54.5

12

27.3

F22

9

20.5

24

54.5

11

25.0

F23

6

13.6

26

59.1

12

27.3

F24

8

18.2

22

50.0

14

31.8

F25

9

20.5

18

40.9

17

38.6

F26

8

18.2

22

50.0

14

31.8

F27

9

20.5

22

50.0

13

29.5

F28

9

20.5

20

45.5

14

31.8

F29

4

9.1

25

56.8

14

31.8

F30

7

15.9

24

54.6

12

27.3