Leucaena diversifolia
Agro-ecological Zone |
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Lowlands to Midlands |
Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
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Fast | Coppicing and pruning | No | Evergreen | Rwanda |
Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
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Rwanda | 600-3500 | 18-30 | 30-1500 | Prefers slightly acid, fertile soils but is tolerant of leached soils |
Kinyarwanda |
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Resena |
Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Ecological Services | PROTA |
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Fabaceae | Firewood, Timber for construction, Fodder, Gums/Resins | Cropland boundary, Along soil conservation structures, Lake/ river shores | Leucaena diversifolia | Link | Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through nitrogen-fixing, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves, Wind break | Link |
Origin | Location |
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Exotic | Bugesera |