Community Perception on Beekeeping Practices, Management, and Constraints in Termaber and Basona Werena Districts, Central Ethiopia

Table 8

Constraints associated with beekeeping reported from the study area.

Constraints	⁢Basona Werena ()				Termaber ()				value
	Yes	%	No	%	Yes	%	No	%
Colony absconding	146	95.4	7	4.6	231	100	—	00	0.001
Lack of enough space	58	38	95	62	108	46.75	123	53.25	0.087
Droughts	136	89	17	11	225	97.4	6	2.6	0.001
Poor society awareness	149	97.4	4	2.6	229	99	2	1	0.176
Pesticides poisoning	129	84.3	24	15.7	182	78.78	49	21.22	0.177
Lack of training	106	69.3	43	30.7	179	77.5	52	22.5	0.000
Honeybee diseases	108	70.5	45	29.5	107	46.3	124	53.7	0.000
Shortage of bee colonies	140	91.5	13	8. 5	228	98.7	3	1.3	0.01
Lack of initial capital	149	97.4	4	2.6	211	91.3	20	8.7	0.176
Shortage of modern bee hives	143	93.5	10	6.5	205	88.7	26	11.3	0.120
Lack of experience sharing visit	141	92	12	8	195	84.5	36	15.5	0.130

Significant at .