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Table 6.
Impact of Growing Bt Maize in Model Region I (with high proportion of maize in crop rotation)
Adoption Isolation
Bt Maize is Growing of
Initial Situation Bt Maize Affects
Affected
Conventional Percentage Percentage
Total Maize Number Number Bt maize Number Number Maize Area
Rate
Distance
of Fields
of Farms
Percent
m
Area (ha)
of Fields of Farms Area (ha) of Fields of Farms
(percent)
(percent)
(percent)
10
20
9101
4224
869
851
394
87
1
10
19
50
3
16
22
100
7
24
25
30
20
2420
1211
261
3
31
47
50
8
46
51
100
20
71
57
50
20
3921
1755
435
4
46
64
50
13
67
70
100
31
100
100
Source:
Reitmeier and Menrad, 2006.
