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5.4.2. Do you visit and inspect your beehives and colonies? 1. Yes____2. No_____5.4.2.1. If yes, which type of inspection you perform?5.4.2.1.1. External hive inspection 1. Yes _____ 2. No______5.4.3.1.2. Internal hive inspection 1. Yes _____ 2. No______5.4.2.2. Frequency of inspection5.4.2.1.1. External hive inspection: (circle one or more)A. frequently B. sometimes C. rarely5.4.2.1.1. Internal hive inspection: (circle one or more)A. frequently B. sometimes C. rarely5.4.2.3. If no inspection, what is the reason? _____________________________5.4.3. Do you clean your apiary? 1. Yes 2. NoIf no why? ___________________________________5.4.4. When the following major activities occur in your locality?NoMajor activities1 Brood rearing period2 Colony Swarming3 Colony Migration4 Colony Absconding5 Honey flow season6 Honey harvesting time7 Dearth periodSeptember toNovemberSeason(s) of occurrenceDecember toFebruaryMarchto MayJune toAugust5.4.5. Swarming5.4.5.1. Does swarming occur in your colonies or locality? 1. Yes_____2.No______5.4.1.1.1. If your response is yes, what is the frequency?1. Every season 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________2. Every year 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________3. Once in two years 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________4. Others, specify: ___________________________________5.4.5.2. When does swarming occur more frequently? (Months)From_________________ to __________________5.4.5.3. Is swarming advantageous to you? 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________5.4.5.3.1. If yes, describe the reason(s)1. To increase my number of colony 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________2. To sale and get income 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________3. To replace non-productive bee colonies 1.Yes________2.No_________4. Others specify: ______________________________________________5.4.5.4. Do you control / prevent/ swarming? 1. Yes_________ 2.No_________5.4.5.5. What methods do you use to control / prevent/ swarming?109
1. Removal of queen cells 1.Yes _________ 2. No__________2. Harvest or cut honey combs 1.Yes _________ 2. No__________3. Return back to the colony 1.Yes _________ 2. No__________4. Supering 1.Yes _________ 2. No__________5. Using large volume hive 1.Yes _________ 2. No__________6. Others, specify: __________________________________________________5.4.5.6. Do you have swarms catching experience? 1. Yes _________ 2. No________5.4.5.6.1. If yes, do you use swarm attractant materials? 1. Yes_____2.No_____5.4.5.6.2. If your response in question 5.4.5.6.1 is yes, describe what types ofattractants and methods of application you use (rank them).No Attractant materials Sources Methods of application12345.4.5.7. How many swarms do you catch in this production year? ___________5.4.6. What kind of beehive products you produce?No Products Traditional Intermediate Movable-frame Honey hunting1 Honey2 Crude beeswax3 Propolis4 Others, specify5.4.7. List the amount of your beehive products and frequency of harvest per annum.Types ofNobeehives1 Traditional2 Intermediate3 Movable-frame4 Honey huntingHoney production Crude beeswax PropolisKg/hive Frequency Kg/hive Frequency Kg/hive Frequency5.4.8. While harvesting does you remove all honeycombs? 1. Yes _____ 2. No______5.4.9. Do you harvest all brood combs? 1. Yes _____ 2. No______5.4.9.1. If no how much honey /no of combs/ left? _______5.4.10. While harvesting does your bee colony evacuate? 1. Yes _____ 2. No______5.4.11. List the home use of honey.1. As a food 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________2. As a medicine 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________3. For beverages 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________4. For cultural and ritual ceremonies 1. Yes _________ 2. No__________110
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Honeybee Production and Marketing S
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DEDICATIONThis thesis is dedicated
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONSACSIAMPANRSBoA
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSAbove all, thanks t
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LIST OF FIGURESFigure 2: Traditiona
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONSACKNOWLEDGEMEN
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Appendix 7.2 Honeybee Floras of Bur
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1. INTRODUCTIONAfrica is blessed wi
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Recently, different beekeeping deve
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2. LITERATURE REVIEW2.1 Origin and
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Beekeeping up to 1500 AD continued
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this characteristic allows their su
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people to look more deeply at the f
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2002). Among these A.m. monticlola
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hives, environmental conditions and
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give higher yield and quality honey
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Honeybee is also believed to play a
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properties of Ethiopian honey were
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An introduction of improved hives a
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3.1.2 Topography, Altitude and Clim
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• Honey production and marketing
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homogenized honey samples. The refr
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The absorbance of the sample soluti
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W 2 = weight (g) of honey sampleY 2
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economically active age groups and
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4.1.4 Livestock holdings and purpos
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4.1.6 Availability of creditsAccord
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4.2 Beekeeping practicesUnder this
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4.2.1.2 Top bar hive beekeepingAcco
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4.2.2 Reason for involvement in bee
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Table 9: Criteria to select an apia
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service shouldered on Bureau of Agr
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Generally, top bar and moveable fra
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4.2.8 Beekeeping trainingFrom this
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4.2.10 Incidence of absconding and
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indigenous knowledge, further resea
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Page 99 and 100: 6 REFERENCESAdebabay kebede, Kerale
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