Local people’s knowledge on the adverse impacts and their attitudes towards growing Eucalyptus woodlot in Gudo Beret Kebele, Basona Worena district, Ethiopia

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Table 3 Local people’s knowledge on Eucalyptus woodlot in Gudo Beret Kebele

Variable	Description	Proportion (%)
Do you prefer to grow Eucalyptus?	Yes	68.1
Do you prefer to grow Eucalyptus?	No	31.9
Does Eucalyptus have positive impact?	Yes	91.5
Does Eucalyptus have positive impact?	No	8.5
Does Eucalyptus have negative impacts?	Yes	8.5
Does Eucalyptus have negative impacts?	No	91.5
Was there a difference in crop and forage production due to Eucalyptus woodlot in the nearby area?	Yes	90.4
	No	9.6
Did you have past knowledge about Eucalyptus?	Yes	71.3
Did you have past knowledge about Eucalyptus?	No	28.7