Moringa et autres végétaux à fort potentiel nutritionnel : Stratégies, normes et marchés pour un meilleur impact sur la nutrition en Afrique. Accra, Ghana, 16-18 novembre 2006 1 Workshop 2 How to Produce Moringa Leaves Efficiently? (anglophone group)...
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Moringa et autres végétaux à fort potentiel nutritionnel : Stratégies, normes et marchés pour un meilleur impact sur la nutrition en Afrique. Accra, Ghana, 16-18 novembre 2006 1 Workshop 2 How to Produce Moringa Leaves Efficiently? (anglophone group) Presented by Newton Amaglo Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. For enquiries: amaglonewton@yahoo.com. Introduction Moringa (Moringa spp.) is one of the world’s most useful plants. It is a fast-growing tree and is grown throughout the tropics for human food, livestock forage, medicine, dye, and water purification. Moringa is grown traditionally as backyard trees or hedges (Figs 1 and 2) for its leaves which are used domestically. Fig 1. Moringa as a Backyard tree Fig2. Moringa as a Hedge The increased awareness of the multiple uses of moringa leaves for both domestic and industrial purposes is leading to an increased demand for it. This is creating the need to find more efficient ways of producing moringa leaves to me
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