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Honeybee Production and Marketing Systems, Constraints - IPMS ...

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5.3. Beekeeping equipments <strong>and</strong> protective materials5.3.1. Which of the following beekeeping equipments <strong>and</strong> protective materials you haveor available to you when ever required?No Materials1 Hives2 Smoker3 Veil4 Gloves5 Overall6 Boots7 Water sprayer8 Bee brush9 Queen catcher10 Queen excluder11 Chisel12 Knife13 Embeder14 Frame wire15 Honey presser16 Beeswax (pure)17 Casting mold18 Uncapping fork19 Honey extractor20 Honey strainer21 Honey containerOthersHomemadeLocallymade <strong>and</strong>purchasedProvide oncredit(purchased)Donatedby GO orNGO'sPrice(ETB)PurchRentaseServiceperiod(years)5.3.2. What are the smoking materials you are using? (Rank) Dry grass, straw, cow dung5.3.2.1. ________________________________5.3.2.2. ________________________________5.3.2.3. ________________________________5.3.2.4. ________________________________5.4. Colony characteristics, Management <strong>and</strong> Honey harvesting5.4.1. What are the characteristic features of your honeybees?5.4.1.1. Behaviour: 1. Docile______ 2.Aggressive _____ 3. Very aggressive _____5.4.1.2. Colour: 1. Black_______2.Red_______3.Grey______ 4. Mixture_____5.4.1.3. Size: 1. Big__________2.Medium_________3. Small________5.4.1.4. Which one is productive? Behaviour: _________________________Colour: ___________ Size: ____________108

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