Parameter values used to estimate the economic benefits of GMB-BXW using ESM. Herbert AinembabaziJohn TripathiLeena RusikeJoseph AbdoulayeTahirou ManyongVictor 2015 <p>Data sources</p><p><sup>1</sup>The average farm gate price from the 37 surveyed farmers who sold bananas.</p><p><sup>2</sup>Research costs extracted from the GMB-BXW project proposal budget for Kenya and Uganda.</p><p><sup>3</sup>Key informant survey data (from banana breeders, research scientists and extension agents). Key informants were asked to provide information on banana losses, potential adoption of GMB-BXW, and production by major regions producing bananas in their respective countries. The figures provided are average figures across regions in each country and the sample sizes vary per country.</p><p><sup>4</sup>FAOSTAT for data for the year 2014, available on <a href="http://faostat.fao.org/" target="_blank">http://faostat.fao.org</a>.</p><p><sup>a</sup>Note that these variables were not used in the ESM, but are reported to provide additional explanation.</p><p>Parameter values used to estimate the economic benefits of GMB-BXW using ESM.</p>