Ressources Etiqueté: Underutilized Crops

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  1. Winged Bean Revisited

    20/10/2007 Winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus), an amazingly productive and multi-purpose legume, grows as a vine typically staked on 1.5 to 2 m (5 to 6.5 ft) poles or trellises. Likely originating in the Asian tropics, it thrives in hot, humid areas and grows at elevations up to 2000 m (6562 ft).
    Underutilized Crops Legume Seeds Nutrition Winged Bean Psophocarpus tetra...

  2. Annual Underutilized Crops

    20/07/2008 Brief descriptions of annual underutilized crops for which ECHO provides seeds.
    Underutilized Crops Nutrition Amaranth Psophocarpus tetra... Winged Bean Amaranthus spp Celosia Celosia argentea Quinoa Chenopodium quinoa Yard long Bean Vigna unguiculata Uberlandia carrot Daucus carota Annuals - Plants Marine fishes

  3. Strawberry Tree

    20/07/2003 The Strawberry Tree (Muntingia calabura), also known as Jamaica Cherry, is a multipurpose tree that quickly grows to 8 to 13 meters in height. The tree produces a small red fruit, but is largely valued for its wood. It is remarkably fast-growing for a tree having such hard wood.
    Underutilized Crops Agroforestry Fruit Trees Firewood Timber Muntingia calabura

  4. Jicama

    20/01/2009 Native to Central America, Jicama is also known as the Mexican Turnip or Yam Bean. The edible part is a large tuber that develops just below the surface of the ground (Figure 3). The rest of the plant is mildly toxic.
    Underutilized Crops Vegetables Legume

  5. Baobab Gardens for Leaf Production

    01/04/2009 Indigenous (naturally occurring) and traditional (introduced in the past and incorporated into the culture) leafy vegetables are often greatly under-utilized. In many areas, the knowledge and use of indigenous leafy vegetables (ILVs) has declined as vegetables such as cabbage, tomatoes and...
    Baobab Edible Leaves Underutilized Crops Agroforestry Adansonia digitata Dark Green Leafy V... West Africa

  6. Plants Well-Adapted to Specific Difficult Conditions.

    20/07/2008 Descriptions of several crops that are adapted to difficult situations.
    Underutilized Crops Seeds Banana Cajanus cajan Pigeon Pea Perennial lima Phaseolus lunatus Queensland lettuce Lactuca sativa Tepary Beans Phaseolus acutifolius Sorghum Sorghum bicolor

  7. Underutilized Food Plants

    20/07/2008 Our goal from the start has been to enable members of our network to not only read about promising plants that have not been grown in the countries where they work, but to also get free trial packets of seed so they can evaluate the plants’ potentials themselves. If farmers are interested, they...
    Underutilized Crops

  8. Lost Crops of Africa. Volume 1: Grains

    19/04/1996 The species covered include: African rice, finger millet, fonio (acha), pearl millets, sorghums (subsistence, commercial, specialty, and fuel and utility types), tef, other cultivated grains (guinea millet, emmer, irregular barley, and Ethiopian oats), and wild grains.
    Grain Crops Underutilized Crops

  9. Neglected and Underutilized Crops: What They are and How to Identify Local Food Plants

    03/03/2015
    Underutilized Crops Asia

  10. Cultures Marginalisées

    Ce volume passe en revue 65 cultures en majeure partie d'origine américaine qui, pour des raisons d'ordre social, agronomique ou biologique, ont perdu'de leur importance durant les 500 dernières années. Quelques-unes se sont trouvees marginalisées par rapport A leur fonction originale ou A leur...
    Underutilized Crops Latin America and ...