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Table 6 Sources of orchid gathering knowledge acquisition

From: Endangered edible orchids and vulnerable gatherers in the context of HIV/AIDS in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Gatherers categories

Mother

Other children

gatherers

Middlemen/buyer/brokers

Guardians

Other adult

gatherers

HIV/AIDS orphans (n = 80)

0

85

2.5

12.5

0

HIV/AIDS affected adults (n = 31)

0

0

45

0

54.8

Non-HIV/AIDS affected children (n = 56)

37.5

62.5

0

0

0

Non-HIV/AIDS affected adults (n = 57)

0

0

12.3

0

87.7