Resources Tagged: Mulberry

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  1. Morus australis - Korean Mulberry

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Flowers A shrub. It grows 3-6 m high. It loses its leaves during the year. The bark is greyish brown. The winter buds are large. Incultivation plants are 1-2 m high. The leaves have stalks. The stalks are 1-1.5 cm long. The leaves are oval to sword shaped.They taper to the...
    Korean Mulberry Mulberry Fruits Fruit Shrubs Edible Flowers FPI Plant Information

  2. Morus rubra - Red Mulberry

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Leaves A very small tree. It grows up to 9 m high. The trunk is 40 cm across. The trunk is short and soon divides into stout spreadingbranches. The crown is dense and rounded. It loses its leaves during the year. The leaves are alternate and simple. Leavesare oval but can...
    Morus rubra Red Mulberry Mulberry Fruits Edible Leaves FPI Plant Information

  3. Morus nigra - Persian Mulberry, Black Mulberry

    Edible Portion:Fruit, leaves A deciduous tree. It is a medium sized tree which grows 10-12 m high. The trunk is short and then branches widely. It has anextensive root system. The bark is dark brown. The young branches are hairy. The leaf stalk is 1.5-2.5 cm long. The leaf bladeis oval and 6-12...
    Morus nigra Fruits Edible Leaves FPI Plant Information Persian Mulberry Mulberry Black Mulberry

  4. Morus alba - White Mulberry

    Edible portion:Leaves, Fruit, Flowers, Bark, Leaves - tea, Manna, Vegetable A small tree up to 9 m high but it can grow to 20 m tall. Often it is low and spreading. It has dark green toothed leaves. The leaves vary considerably in shape even on the one tree. They can be oval, heart shaped or 3...
    FPI Fruits White Mulberry Mulberry Fruit Tree Plant Information Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Vegetables

  5. Tropical Forages: Rabbits

    This video overviews 5 tropical forages that are suitable to feed to rabbits: Mulberry -Morusspp. Tick Trefoil -Desmodium rensonii Napier/Elephant/Uganda grass -Pennisetum purpureum Red Mombin -Spondias purpurea Mexican Sunflower -Tithonia diversifolia
    ECHO Resources Rabbits Animal Feed Tropical Forages Mulberry Tick Trefoil Napier Elephant Grass Uganda Grass Red Mombin Mexican Sunflower JCC

  6. 15 Underutilized Crops for Improving the Lives of Smallholder Farm Families

    2018-11-14 Despite the incredible diversity of useful plants that exist, a small handful of crops feed the majority of the world and millions of people still suffer from malnutrition and poverty. This talk will discuss some often overlooked crops that have the potential to alleviate suffering through...
    Sunflowers Underutilized Crops Potatoes Chaya Katuk Mulberry Cactus Papaya Jackfruit Breadfruit Breadnut Starfruit Carambola Jujube Velvet Bean Bamboo Yam Chayote

  7. Effects of Mulberry Fruit (Morus alba L.) Consumption on Health Outcomes: A Mini-Review

    Abstract, Antioxidants, 2018 Mulberry (Morus albaL.) belongs to the Moraceae family and is widely planted in Asia. Mulberry fruits are generally consumed as fresh fruits, jams and juices. They contain considerable amounts of biologically active ingredients that might be associated with some...
    Mulberry Morus alba

  8. Mulberry - California Rare Fruit Growers

    The white mulberry is native to eastern and central China. It became naturalized in Europe centuries ago. The tree was introduced into America for silkworm culture in early colonial times and naturalized and hybridized with the native red mulberry. The red or American mulberry is native to...
    Mulberry Morus alba Morus nigra Morus rubra

  9. Paper Mulberry

    2016-10-18 Paper mulberry is native to China, Japan, Korea, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Burma and Assam (India), but cultivated extensively elsewhere in Asia and the Pacific. It has also naturalized in parts of southern Europe and the USA (Kew 2016). According to the World Agroforestry Centre, paper mulberry...
    Mulberry Forages Medicinal Plants Agroforestry Agroforestry Trees...