Research Article

Acacia seyal var.: Acacia fistula (Schweinf.) Oliv. Based Parkland Practice, Farmers Perception, and Management Techniques in Case of Jarsa Kebele, Guba Lafto District of Amhara Region, Northeast Ethiopia

Table 10

The reason to maintain Acacia seyal, its challenges for integrating on cropland, and farmers’ willingness to sustain.

VariablesCategoriesFrequencyPercentage

The main obligated reason to maintain Acacia seyalFor fuel2553.2
For cash1225.5

The challenges for integrating Acacia seyal in croplandShading effect/gama4187.2
Soil nutrient and moisture competition1021.3
Invasive to other species510.6
Bird effect48.5

Willingness to sustain Acacia seyal in a crop farmYes61.7
No38.3