The Knowledge of Beekeepers in Some Scientifically Recommendations about Beekeeping in Governorate of Sulaymani and Relationship With some Variables

Abstract

The aim of this research was to determine the level Knowledge of beekeepers in some scientifically recommendations about beekeeping in governorate of Sulaymani and relationship with some variables. The research population including 72 respondent of some places in sulaymani governorate. The data were collected by personal interview method .Using questioners prepared for this aims. to confirm face validity and the contents validity. the form were reviewed by some experts. The reliability coefficient of criteria was found by using half separation of Spearman brown equation. The results showed that Knowledge level of beekeepers was medium generally and the field of establishment of beekeeping occupied first rank giving the interesting percent of ( 77.9% ). While the field of marketing of honey occupied last rank recording the interesting percent (49.16%). The results indicated a significant correlation between each of (academic achievements, average annual production ,exposure to sources information) While non- significant correlation was found between each of the( age , years of work , participation in the training session, the attitude toward to profession of beekeeping ). The research is recommended work to pay attention about material and moral support to this area as one of the important economic area and facilitate administrative processes to create a beekeeping project and opening the specialized scientific department in all agricultural college and institutes and held the specialized training courses based on the identification training needs especially in the field of honey marketing and expand the scale of production workers as foundation to increase profit and work to adopt and educate and sensitize beekeepers and increase positive attitudes towards profession beekeeping.