Risorse Tagged: Moringa

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  1. How much NPK is there in woody vs. leafy tissue of Moringa oleifera?

    20/01/2015 To gain an understanding of the value of moringa prunings as a soil fertility input, we wanted to know the concentration of N, P, and K in woody versus leafy biomass of moringa trees. Plant tissue was collected at the second leaf harvest, about 2 months after the final manure application.
    Moringa Research

  2. A Caution about Eating Excessive Amounts of Moringa stenopetala: Eat Like the Deer

    20/01/2004 In a survey reported in the East African Medical Journal, 597 school children and their parents were surveyed in areas of southern Ethiopia that have very high incidence of goiter. M. stenopetala had a significant association with the prevalence of goiter.
    Moringa Health Nutrition

  3. Branching and podding characteristics of ‘PKM-2’ Moringa oleifera

    20/07/2007 A challenge in growing M. oleifera for its leaves is its tendency to quickly produce a tall tree with few branches.
    Moringa oleifera Moringa PKM-2

  4. Moringa for Emergency Water Treatment

    20/01/2006 Seeds ofMoringa oleiferacan be used to treat water in an emergency or disaster situation. Studies since the early 1970’s have found the seeds to be highly effective in removing suspended particles from water with medium to high levels of turbidity.
    Moringa Moringa Seed Health Water Water Treatment

  5. Introducing a New Crop: Reasons Why Seeds Fail

    20/07/2009 Many of you have graciously taken the time to fill out the seed harvest report form that accompanies each mailing of seeds from our seed bank. In reading reports from people in our network, we want to learn whether the seeds we are sending out have improved the lives of poor small-holder farmers....
    Abelmoschus caillei Crop Pests Rural Development Seeds Moringa Amaranth Sorghum Maize Psophocarpus tetra... Sauropus androgynus Muntingia calabura Vigna unguiculata Brassica carinata

  6. Drying Moringa during the Rainy Season

    20/10/2008 Description of a village-level technology solar dryer for Moringa leaves.
    Moringa Post Harvest Drying Vegetables Solar Leaf Powder

  7. EDN Issue #85

    20/10/2004 Results of a Moringa Taste Test Carambola—A Five Star Fruit Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking Fire Smoke Black Sigatoka, Water Purification
    Moringa Carambola Air Pollution Cookstove Water Treatment

  8. Health-Related Topics

    20/07/2008 Briefly addressed are the following: Artemisia for malaria treatment. Aflatoxin. Leaf Protein Concentrate (LPC) for treatment ofsevere malnutrition. Moringa high density planting for leaf powder. Indoor air pollution.
    Artemisia Health and Nutrition Aflatoxin Leaf Protein Moringa Air Pollution Cookstove

  9. Living Support Poles for Yams (Diascorea spp)

    19/07/1992 This process is being used by farmers near the University of Philippines at Los Baños. Fast-growing nitrogen-fixing trees such as leucaena, gliricidia or calliandra are planted ahead of time to shade out grasses. Yams are planted near the base of the tree after weeds are controlled. When the...
    Trees Nitrogen Fixing Trees Yam Moringa Diascorea spp Pollarding Staking

  10. Moringa Information from 2006 International Moringa Workshop

    20/07/2009 In 2006, Beth Doerr attended an International MoringaWorkshop in Accra, Ghana. Here are some of the key findings about moringa that were shared at the workshop.
    Moringa