Access Agriculture Training Video Grevillea robusta was originally introduced as a shade tree in the coffee and tea estates of East Africa. Now small-scale farmers use the tree in many ways as it does not interfere with crop growth. Uses include timber, fuelwood, leaf mulch, shade, and it serves...
01/01/1992 Grevillea robusta (commony known as silky oak or silver oak( is a proteaceous tree of Australian origin which has become very important for farm foresty in the tropical highlands of East and Central Africa.This publication contains papers from the conference.