Type of technical knowledge

Poor (%)

Average (%)

Good (%)

Mean knowledge

1. Popular species

2.4

62.2

35.6

2.18

2. Shade conditions

4.3

70.0

25.7

2.23

3. Growing media

2.1

75.8

22.1

2.14

4. Cultural practices

2.1

73.6

24.3

2.20

5. Pest & disease control

2.0

86.7

11.3

2.07

6. Fertilizer applications

1.9

85.6

12.5

2.17

7. Harvesting technology

58.0

38.0

4.0

1.47

8. Post-harvest technology

67.6

31.4

1.0

1.33

Overall

11.38

77.24

11.38

1.78