Determining the Performance of Apis Mellifera Bandasii Populations under Different Agro-Ecologies of Central Ethiopia

Table 1

Brood, nectar, pollen area, and brood solidness of honeybee populations of different altitudes (mean ± SE).

Locations	Brood area (cm^2)	Nectar area (cm^2)	Pollen area (cm^2)	Brood solidness (no. of empty cells/100 cells)
Bako	2521.23 ± 244.67^b	1883.09 ± 232.57^b	357.83 ± 62.70^a	7.00 ± 1.48^a
Gedo	3298.30 ± 365.92^b	1238.78 ± 228.96^b	487.07 ± 110.57^a	4.34 ± 0.76^a
Holeta	6114.13 ± 500.36^a	3399.46 ± 738.88^a	374.67 ± 102.56^a	5.56 ± 0.84^a

The means followed by similar letters in the column do not significantly differ at alpha 0.05.