Resources Tagged: Jcb

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  1. Cowpea

    Vigna unguiculata is a grain legume that originates in Africa. Attributes such as vine shape (climbing, prostrate, or semi-erect), seed color (shades of white, pink, brown, and black), and seed maturation time (60 to 240 days) vary with variety. Pods appear in V-shaped pairs.It is an important...
    Vegetable Legumes Green Manures and ... Grain Legumes (Pul... Pasture and Forage... JCB

  2. Apple Ring Acacia

    Apple ring acacias are tall, drought tolerant, deciduous, nitrogen-fixing trees up to 30 m in height. They are commonly used for inter-cropping with staple crops in dry areas as leaves help mulch and shade crops below. Faidherbia albida is an ideal multipurpose agroforestry tree that is widely...
    Agroforestry Tree ... JCB Agroforestry Trees

  3. Guazuma

    Guazuma is a small to medium-sized tree that grows up to 30 m tall. Its leaves form a compact, rounded canopy, remaining green throughout the year except in areas with a long dry season. It is used as a source of fuelwood, shade, and fodder for livestock.
    Forages Tropical Forages Forage Living Fence JCB

  4. Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Propagation

    Plant propagation is used to produce new plants from a desired parent plant. There are two categories of plant propagation: asexual and sexual. Asexualpropagationis used to maintain selections of known identity and quality and includes such techniques as division, cuttings, air-layering, and...
    JCB

  5. JCB-Grafting

    Custom Collection created by JC for Benin.
    JCB

  6. JCB-LivingFence

    Custom Collection created by JC for Benin.
    JCB

  7. JCB-Maize

    Custom Collection created by JC for Benin.
    JCB

  8. How to Make Biochar (ECHO Tour Jan 2015 - Part 1 of 2)

    Brad Ward at ECHO Fort Myers, Florida talks about the process of making biochar. Produced by : Robert Fulop Published on Jan 18, 2015
    Biochar JCB

  9. Growth physiology, propagation, and replacing the tropical forests

    Abstract - Botanical Journal of Scotland Three apparently disparate topics are brought together to focus on ways in which science and even technology have often been insulated from pressing human needs. A notable example is the 20th Century's down-grading of the value of tropical trees in...
    Plant Propagation Propagation Agroforestry JCB

  10. Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) “The World’s Largest Fruit”

    2006-07-20 Jackfruit has long been valued and cultivated in tropical Asia. Thought to originate in the rainforests of India, jackfruit has remained relatively unknown throughout the rest of the tropics.
    Fruit Trees Seeds Jackfruit Artocarpus heterop... JCB