Table 4 Errors in the farmer land-use decision-making model’s simulation of different farmer groups.
From: Design and application of a CA-BDI model to determine farmers’ land-use behavior
Year | Index of error | Farmer group I | Farmer group II | Farmer group III | Farmer group IV | Error area percent of total cropland area of all farmer groups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crop-rotation plan | Conversion plan | Crop-rotation plan | Conversion plan | Crop-rotation plan | Conversion plan | Crop-rotation plan | Conversion plan | |||
2007 | Number of farmers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | – |
Error area percent of total cropland area of each farmer group | 3.70 % | 0 | 0.70 % | 6.80 % | 1.40 % | 0.70 % | 6.50 % | 0.50 % | 4.70 % | |
2008 | Number of farmers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | – |
Error area percent of total cropland area of each farmer group | 3.70 % | 0 | 0.70 % | 9.80 % | 1.40 % | 1.70 % | 6.50 % | 7.20 % | 6.90 % | |
2009 | Number of farmers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | – |
Error area percent of total cropland area of each farmer group | 3.70 % | 0 | 0.70 % | 4.60 % | 1.40 % | 3.10 % | 6.50 % | 4.90 % | 6.30 % | |