No. | Characteristics | Categories | Frequency | Respondents % |
1 | Variety for stock | Multiclone | 48 | 80 |
BPM 24 | 10 | 16.7 | ||
Multiclone & BPM 24 | 2 | 3.3 | ||
2 | Source of stock | Broker | 56 | 93.3 |
Collected | 2 | 3.3 | ||
Broker & collected | 2 | 3.3 | ||
3 | Cost of seeds basket−1 (kyats) | 8000 - 12,000 | 47 | 78.4 |
13,000 - 24,000 | 13 | 21.6 | ||
4 | Variety for scion | BPM 24 | 47 | 78.3 |
BPM 24 & PB 235 | 1 | 1.7 | ||
BPM 24 & PB 260 | 1 | 1.7 | ||
BPM 24, RRIT 251& RRIM 2000 series | 1 | 1.7 | ||
BPM 24, RRIT 251, JV 80 & KT 39/35 | 1 | 1.7 | ||
BPM 24 & RRIT 251 | 9 | 15 | ||
5 | Source of scion | DOA | 3 | 5 |
Broker | 33 | 55 | ||
Private | 17 | 28.3 | ||
Broker & Private | 7 | 11.7 | ||
6 | Cost of scion yard−1 (kyats) | 50 - 250 | 49 | 81.7 |
300 - 350 | 11 | 18.4 | ||
7 | Choice of variety | Market | 52 | 86.7 |
High yield of latex | 6 | 10 | ||
Capital | 1 | 1.7 | ||
Budding success | 1 | 1.7 | ||
8 | Budding time | November-December | 5 | 8.3 |
January-February | 55 | 91.7 |