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Nell, Wilhelm T.; van Schalkwyk, Herman D.; Sanders, John H.; Schwalbach, L.; Beste, C.J.. |
A number of technology transfer (diffusion) programmes involving amongst others veterinary surgeon services subsidised by the government, were launched in the former homelands of South Africa between 1980 and 1993. Many of these programmes were discontinued after the general election of 1994. In order to evaluate the adoption of technology in Qwaqwa, a former Sotho speaking homeland, two Logit models were fit using the conventional definition of an adopter and an adapted definition, which included potential adopters with the adopters. Where the conventional definition of adoption was estimated, livestock income per LSU, ram technology, roads and suppliers of livestock inputs are significant variables contributing to adoption. The results of the adapted... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Livestock Production/Industries. |
Ano: 1998 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/54887 |
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