Gliricidia sepium, commonly known as Gliricidia or Mexican Lilac, is a versatile tree native to Central America. Though largely recognised for its agricultural applications as a nitrogen-fixing ...

Plant and Soil, Vol. 155/156, Selected papers from the PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWELFTH INTERNATIONAL PLANT NUTRITION COLLOQUIUM (October 1993), pp. 325-328 (4 pages) In this study, an approach involving a ...

I do not think it necessary for me to emphasize on the use of the legume Gliricidia for its many uses in this country. Hence the Legume Gliricidia Maculate has been the most useful legume available in ...

The objectives of this proposal are to achieve some of the targets specified in the Government’s National Policy Framework titled: Vistas of Prosperity and Splendour. The specific targets covered in ...

Hawa Coulibaly, a member a Saving for Change group in Barama village, spreads Gliricidia leaves in her garden. She says since she planted the Gliricidia trees in 2012, she has increased her production ...

As agricultural production in Andhra Pradesh is being increasingly impacted by adverse weather, farmers are searching for ways to mitigate the loss. Lost in desperation, they are not realising that ...

As climate change tightens its grip on African agriculture, smallholder farmers—who produce the bulk of the continent’s food—are facing a crisis of survival. Prolonged droughts, declining soil ...

Concerns over forest cover denudation, possible change in man-beast equation. Will “green energy” be produced after destroying valuable forest cover at Amarawewa adjacent to the Yala National Park, is ...

With the price of fertiliser skyrocketing across Nigeria and the rest of Africa, and agricultural production being impacted by adverse weather, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture ...