Research, Policy and Practice
From: Farmers' perceptions of grassland management in Magui Khola basin of Madi Chitwan, Nepal
Parameters | Bankatta (N = 39) |  | Khairahani (N = 39) | SD | Test of significance |
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Age (years) | 51.85 | Â | 51.72 | 10.07 | 0.956 |
Family size (head) | 5.72 | Â | 6.05 | 2.13 | 0.492 |
Total land owned (hectare) | 0.99 | Â | 0.79 | 0.70 | 0.467 |
Livestock (number) | |||||
 Cattle | 1.46 |  | 2.63 | 0.99 | p < 0.01 |
 Buffalo | 4.67 |  | 2.94 | 2.45 | p < 0.01 |
 Goat | 4.36 |  | 3.71 | 2.04 | 0.145 |
Duration of grazing (months) | 7.07 | Â | 7.07 | 0.27 | 1.00 |