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Table 5 SWOT analysis matrix of woodlot production

From: Determinants of the production and commercial values of Eucalyptus woodlot products in Wogera District, Northern Ethiopia

Strength on Eucalyptus woodlot production

Weakness on Eucalyptus woodlot production

 Provides high cash income

 Allelolphatic effect on soil and crops

 Adapt on infertile land

 Cause for water shortage

 Fast growing and high coppices

 Create conflicts between crop and eucalyptus producers

 Non-palatability natures

 Easily attack by thieves

 Less labor intensive to crop

 

Opportunities on production

Threats on production

 Multipurpose

 Prevalence of theft

 Good infrastructure

 Loss of crop land and domestic animals

 Too little attack by wild animals

 They will become net buyers

 Unproductive land expansion

 Absence of cluster planting