Research Article

Is Cut-Flower Industry Promotion by the Government Negatively Affecting Pollinator Biodiversity and Environmental/Human Health in Uganda?

Table 4

Common crop associations practiced by farmers interviewed from 2010 to 2012.

Different types of crops grown in association by farmers
Frequency of crop associations in non-pollinator-dependent cropsFreq. (%)

Cassava-Banana 14.06
Cassava-Banana-Yams-Taro1.56
Banana-Maize-Millet 6.25
Banana-Sweetpotato-Cassava-Maize3.13
Banana-Sweetpotato-Maize 7.81
Cassava-Maize-Sweetpotato-Banana10.94
Cassava-Sweetpotato-Banana-Maize3.13
Maize-Cassava-Sweetpotato-Banana17.10
Sweetpotato-Banana14.06
Sweetpotato-Banana-Cassava 9.38
Sweetpotato-Banana-Maize-Cabbage 10.94
Sweetpotato-Maize-Cassava 1.56
Frequeny of crop associations in pollinator-dependent crops
Egg plant-Mango-Beans-Groundnut-Pepper-Pumpkin 3.03
Avocado-Mango-Pumpkin-Beans-Coffee15.15
Avocado-Pumpkin-Beans-Tomato-Coffee 12.12
Beans-Egg plants-Tomato3.03
Beans-Avocado-Mango 22.73
Beans-Groundnut-Pumpkin6.06
Beans-Papaw-Watermelon-Pumpkin-Egg plant-Tomato6.06
Beans-Tomato-Avocado-Papaya 6.06
Citrus-Papaw-Beans-Cowpea-Avocado-Mango1.52
Coffee-Avocado-Passion fruit-Vanilla1.52
Coffee-Tomato-Beans-Papaw-Vanilla 9.09
Pumpkin-Beans-Watermelon-Egg plant7.58