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Table 4 Summary of the results using key outcome variables

From: Assessing seed and breeding interventions for organic farming using a multiagent value chain approach

(1) Scenarios

(2) % Δ GM/Farm Enterp

(3) % Δ GM/seed multipl. org. + NCT seed

(4) % Δ GM/seed multipl. org. cultivars

(5) % Δ breeding budget (org., NCT, CT seed)

(6) % Δ breeding budget org. cultivars

(7) Costs of intervention in model period in €

(8) Predicted total costs of intervention in €

(9) % marketed organic seed of the total market

(10) % marketed seed of org. cultivars of total market

(11) Diffusion of organic seed to adopter group

(12) Cost-effectiveness (Ha planted with organic seed per €)

(2) [Derog] (Scen. 2)

 − 11

 − 3.6

515

0.60

401

n/a

n/a

23.70

1.88

n/a

n/a

(3) [HgermR] (Scen. 3)

0

0

0

0

0

n/a

n/a

0

0

n/a

n/a

(4) [Derog, HgermR] (Scen. 4)

 − 9

8

582

0.58

501

n/a

n/a

37.86

2.38

n/a

n/a

(5) [Derog, HgermR, SuffS] (Scen. 5)

 − 3

36

373

4.3

937

n/a

n/a

81.25

1.51

n/a

n/a

(6) [Subs] (500 €/ha) (Scen. 6)

0.08

 − 0.4

1246

0.36

1293

164,792

690,000

20.62

3.13

Laggards

0.0020

(7) [Subs] (150 €/ha) (Scen. 6)

0.00

 − 0.3

950

0.35

1095

23,015

103,500

19.58

2.54

Early Majority

0.0067

(8) [Prce] (10 €/ton org. carrots) (Scen. 7)

0.03

 − 0.1

1078

0.58

1160

162,009

690,000

20.35

2.99

Laggards

0.0020

(9) [Prce] (5 €/ton org. carrots) (Scen. 7)

0.00

0.0

941

0.36

1098

22,692

103,500

19.22

2.59

Early Majority

0.0067

(10) [HgermR, Subs (500 €/ha)] (Scen. 8)

0.11

8

1538

0.54

1795

273,980

690,000

34.36

6.4

Laggards

0.0020

(11) [HgermR, Prce (10 €/ton org. carrots),] (Scen. 9)

0.02

8

1507

0.55

1794

270,537

690,000

34.09

5.09

Laggards

n/a

(12) [HgermR, Subs (500 €/ha), SuffS] (Scen. 10)

0.11

36

1338

4.3

2093

700,000

690,000

73.03

5.99

Laggards

0.0020

(13) [HgermR, Subs (150 €/ha), Prce (7 €/ton), SuffS] (Scen. 11)

0.01

35.5

1339

4.3

2102

700,000

690,000

78.54

7.89

Laggards

0.0020

  1. GM Gross margin, NCT Not chemically treated, org. Organic, CT Chemically treated, for abbreviations of scenarios, see Table 3