Criteria of comparison

Preference ranking

SB

SB + Dg

SB + Eg

SB + Vg

Rate of Survival

-

5

4

2

Easy for management

2

4

3

3

Reduce soil loss

3

5

5

4

Stabilizing the bund

1

5

4

3

Fast growing

-

5

4

2

Use for forage

-

5

4

1

Use for thatching house

-

1

1

5

Drought resistance

-

3

3

5

Resistance for free grazing

-

4

4

5

Retain soil moisture

2

3

3

3

Easy for maintenance

1

5

4

3

Average

2

4

3.5

3.2