Table 6 Primary management carried out by farmers (% farmers) for different tree species during the tree testing in Simbi and Kageyo

From: Assessing farmers’ interest in agroforestry in two contrasting agro-ecological zones of Rwanda

	Eucalyptus urophyla		Grevillea robusta
	Simbi (n = 11)	Kageyo (n = 12)	Simbi (n = 14)	Kageyo (n = 22)
None	–	37.5	21.4	4.3
Watering	10	–	14.3	–
Weeding	90	62.5	64.3	95.7
Compost application	–	–	–	–

	Persea americana		Citrus sinensis
	Simbi (n = 19)	Kageyo (n = 22)	Simbi (n = 19)	Kageyo (n = 22)
None	5.7	5.0	5.0	4.9
Watering	20.1	5.0	15.9	–
Weeding	52.2	85	68.5	95.1
Compost application	22	5.0	10.6	–

	Calliandra calothyrsus		Tephrosia vogelii
	Simbi (n = 20)	Kageyo(n = 20)	Simbi (n = 18)	Kageyo(n = 6)
None	33.4	10	55.5	66.6
Watering	–	–	–	–
Weeding	66.6	90	44.5	33.4
Compost application	–	–	–	–

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