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Book Synopsis Baobab, Adansonia Digitata L. by : M. Sidibe
Download or read book Baobab, Adansonia Digitata L. written by M. Sidibe and published by Crops for the Future. This book was released on 2002 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Baobab Tree (Adansonia) Cultivation by : Kate Miles
Download or read book Baobab Tree (Adansonia) Cultivation written by Kate Miles and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the ancient secrets and modern wonders of the majestic Baobab tree with our captivating book, "Baobab Tree (Adansonia) Cultivation." Dive into the fascinating world of these iconic giants as we unveil their rich cultural heritage, ecological significance, and diverse uses. From the sun-drenched savannas of Africa to the lush rainforests of Madagascar, embark on a journey of discovery as we explore the mysteries of the Baobab tree and its profound impact on the world around us.Through vivid storytelling and stunning photography, "Baobab Tree (Adansonia) Cultivation" takes you on a mesmerizing adventure, revealing the hidden treasures and extraordinary beauty of these timeless guardians of the earth. Learn about the Baobab's role in traditional medicine, its nutritional powerhouse of fruits and leaves, and its remarkable ability to thrive in some of the harshest environments on the planet. But "Baobab Tree (Adansonia) Cultivation" is more than just a book-it's a call to action. As we uncover the wonders of the Baobab tree, we also shine a spotlight on the urgent need for conservation and sustainable stewardship of these ancient giants. Join us in preserving the legacy of the Baobab tree for future generations and ensuring its continued survival in a rapidly changing world. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a conservationist, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, "Baobab Tree (Adansonia) Cultivation" is sure to inspire, educate, and ignite your passion for these magnificent trees. Order your copy today and embark on a journey of discovery that will leave you awestruck by the beauty and resilience of nature's most majestic creations.
Book Synopsis Practical Manual No. 4: Baobab Adansonia digitata - Manual for extension workers and farmers by :
Download or read book Practical Manual No. 4: Baobab Adansonia digitata - Manual for extension workers and farmers written by and published by Crops for the Future. This book was released on with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Lost Crops of Africa by : National Research Council
Download or read book Lost Crops of Africa written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2006-10-27 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report is the second in a series of three evaluating underexploited African plant resources that could help broaden and secure Africa's food supply. The volume describes the characteristics of 18 little-known indigenous African vegetables (including tubers and legumes) that have potential as food- and cash-crops but are typically overlooked by scientists and policymakers and in the world at large. The book assesses the potential of each vegetable to help overcome malnutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and create sustainable landcare in Africa. Each species is described in a separate chapter, based on information gathered from and verified by a pool of experts throughout the world. Volume I describes African grains and Volume III African fruits.
Book Synopsis The Baobabs: Pachycauls of Africa, Madagascar and Australia by : G.E. Wickens
Download or read book The Baobabs: Pachycauls of Africa, Madagascar and Australia written by G.E. Wickens and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-03-02 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only comprehensive account of all eight species in the genus Adansonia. It describes the historical background from the late Roman period to the present. It covers the extraordinary variety of economic uses of baobabs. There are also appendices on vernacular names, gazetteer, economics, nutrition and forest mensuration. This book fills a gap in the botanical literature. It deals with a genus that has fascinated and intrigued scientists and lay persons for centuries.
Book Synopsis Unconventional Oilseeds and Oil Sources by : Abdalbasit Adam Mariod
Download or read book Unconventional Oilseeds and Oil Sources written by Abdalbasit Adam Mariod and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-04-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unconventional Oilseeds and New Oil Sources: Chemistry and Analysis is presented in three parts, with each section dedicated to different types of oil sources. Part One deals with plants (vegetable, herbs, shrubs), such as Hibiscus, Mexican Poppy, Cucumber, Squashes, Sesame, etc. Part Two presents unconventional oils found in trees (like Balanites aegyptiaca, Annona squamosal and Catunaregam nilotica), and Part Three deals with new oils found in insects, as in the water melon bug and sorghum bug. This book will be of interest to researchers in oilseed production, research and development personnel, food scientists, plant breeders, product development personnel, and government agency personnel involved in the production, transportation, distribution, and processing of oilseeds. Compiles information on unconventional oilseeds and new sources of oil found worldwide, including those from plants (vegetables, herbs, shrubs), trees, and insects Presents the physico-chemical properties of the seed oils, in addition to their mineral compositions and chemical analyses Thoroughly explores the chemistry of new oils, their composition, bioactive compounds, such as fatty acids, tocopherols, and sterols Introduces the composition of new oil sources, their content of minor and bioactive components, and the most used official methods for analysis
Book Synopsis Lost Crops of Africa by : National Research Council
Download or read book Lost Crops of Africa written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2008-01-25 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the third in a series evaluating underexploited African plant resources that could help broaden and secure Africa's food supply. The volume describes 24 little-known indigenous African cultivated and wild fruits that have potential as food- and cash-crops but are typically overlooked by scientists, policymakers, and the world at large. The book assesses the potential of each fruit to help overcome malnutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and create sustainable landcare in Africa. Each fruit is also described in a separate chapter, based on information provided and assessed by experts throughout the world. Volume I describes African grains and Volume II African vegetables.
Book Synopsis Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree by : Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
Download or read book Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree written by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on interviews with young women who were kidnapped by Boko Haram, this poignant novel by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani tells the timely story of one girl who was taken from her home in Nigeria and her harrowing fight for survival. Includes an afterword by award-winning journalist Viviana Mazza. A new pair of shoes, a university degree, a husband—these are the things that a girl dreams of in a Nigerian village. And with a government scholarship right around the corner, everyone can see that these dreams aren’t too far out of reach. But the girl’s dreams turn to nightmares when her village is attacked by Boko Haram, a terrorist group, in the middle of the night. Kidnapped, she is taken with other girls and women into the forest where she is forced to follow her captors’ radical beliefs and watch as her best friend slowly accepts everything she’s been told. Still, the girl defends her existence. As impossible as escape may seem, her life—her future—is hers to fight for.
Book Synopsis Baobabs of the World by : Andry Petignat
Download or read book Baobabs of the World written by Andry Petignat and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographic masterpiece about baobabs, found only in Madagascar, Africa, Australia; interesting introduction followed by detailed discussions of all eight species, with photos and line drawings.
Book Synopsis Baobabs of the World by : Andry Petignat
Download or read book Baobabs of the World written by Andry Petignat and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photographic masterpiece, this beautiful book is a fitting tribute to the baobab – an extraordinary and majestic tree found principally in Madagascar, and peripherally in Africa and Australia. The first section offers a short introduction to the classification and general description of baobabs, details of their life history, biogeography, dispersal and their role in people’s lives. The second section comprises a guide to each of the eight baobab species, including botanical description, details of their habitat, distribution and principal uses, accompanied by clear images and line drawings of the leaves, flowers, fruits and growth habit of each species. Interesting text and lavish photographs throughout make this book irresistible for specialist botanists and lay enthusiasts alike, and it will have particular appeal for tourists too.
Book Synopsis Trees of Botswana by : Moffat P. Setshogo
Download or read book Trees of Botswana written by Moffat P. Setshogo and published by Sabonet. This book was released on 2003 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Origin of Cultivated Plants by : Alphonse de Candolle
Download or read book Origin of Cultivated Plants written by Alphonse de Candolle and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Indigenous Fruit Trees in the Tropics by : Festus K. Akinnifesi
Download or read book Indigenous Fruit Trees in the Tropics written by Festus K. Akinnifesi and published by CABI. This book was released on 2008 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprises 5 parts and 21 chapters discussing the domestication of indigenous fruit trees in Africa, Oceania, Latin America and Asia; and describes the biophysical and socio-economic aspects of Miombo fruit trees.
Book Synopsis Phytochemical Profiling of Commercially Important South African Plants by : Alvaro Viljoen
Download or read book Phytochemical Profiling of Commercially Important South African Plants written by Alvaro Viljoen and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2021-08-28 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Phytochemical Profiling of Commercially Important South African Plants comprises a carefully selected group of plant species that are of interest to researchers and industry partners who would like to investigate the commercialization of plant species. The book presents 25 botanicals selected based on commercial relevance. For each of the species, the following topics are covered: botanical description and distribution, phytochemistry (including chemical structures), HPTLC fingerprint analysis, UPLC analysis, and GC analysis (the latter only in the case of essential oil-bearing species). Using standard methodology, high-level chromatographic fingerprints have been developed for better understanding. Different methods are succinctly summarized allowing for the rapid identification of botanical raw materials and formulated consumer products. This book will be extremely valuable to researchers in the field who wish to rapidly identify the constituents and for those who want to prepare formulations of plant material for commercial applications. This work will also be a valuable resource in the field of pharmacognosy. Comprehensive chemical profiling of each species Fingerprints developed for non-volatile and volatile constituents Methods succinctly summarized to ensure reproducibility
Book Synopsis Annotated Bibliography of Baobab (1990-2004) by :
Download or read book Annotated Bibliography of Baobab (1990-2004) written by and published by Crops for the Future. This book was released on with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa by : Victor Kuete
Download or read book Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa written by Victor Kuete and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-01-14 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa: Therapeutic Potential against Metabolic, Inflammatory, Infectious and Systemic Diseases provides a detailed look at medicinal spices and vegetables that have proven safe-and-effective for consumption and the treatment of diseases, including infectious diseases, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. It provides pharmacological evidence, such as the latest information related to efficacy and safety data, in vitro and in vivo studies, clinical trials, and more, to illustrate the use of these spices and vegetables as both palliative and alternative treatments with the goal of furthering research in this area to produce safer and more effective drugs. Provides scientific evidence for the potential of medicinal spices and vegetables used in Africa to fight metabolic, inflammatory, and infectious diseases Includes a review of the latest methods used to investigate the effects of medicinal plants in the treatment of disease Offers an updated resource for students sand scientists in the fields of pharmaceutical science, pharmacognosy, complementary and alternative medicine, ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, biochemistry, and more