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Table 5 Predictors of farmer’s knowledge in the pineapple production systems of South Benin

From: Drivers of conservation and utilization of pineapple genetic resources in Benin

Socio demographic characteristics

Standardized β

P

R2

Adjusted R2

Model 1

    

Dependent variable: practice knowledge

  

0.47

0.45

 Age

-0.73

0.29

  

 Experience

0.12•

0.06

  

 Locality

0.64*

0.99

  

 Education level

0.37•

0.05

  

Model 2

    

Dependent variable: plant knowledge

  

0.29

0.27

 Age

0.10

0.90

  

 Experience

0.21

0.79

  

 Locality

0.52*

0.00

  

 Education level

0.12

0.10

  

Model 3

    

Dependent variable: practice knowledge

  

0.34

0.33

 Farmer’s leaf knowledge

0.09

0.14

  

 Farmer’s flower knowledge

0.24

0.70

  

 Farmer’s fruit knowledge

0.59**

0.00

  
  1. •close to significant, *significant, **highly significant.