Morus nigra

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands to Midlands

Growth rate	Management practices	Invasiveness	Leafing Phenology	Location
Fast	Pruning, trimming if planted as hedge or live fence	No	Semi-deciduous	Rwanda

Country	Rainfall	Temperature	Altitude	Soil
Rwanda	700 - 1,500	15 - 25	0-2 000	M. nigra like a warm, well-drained soil, preferably a deep loam. Shallow soils such as those frequently found on chalk or gravel are not recommended

Kinyarwanda
Iboberi/ umukeri

Family	Products	Niche	AFD Taxon	AFD Link	Useful Tropical Plant Taxon	Useful Tropical Plant Link	Ecological Services	PROTA
Moraceae	Fruits, Firewood, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage	Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead	Morus nigra	Link	Morus nigra	Link	Ornamental, Live fence	Link

Origin	Location
Exotic	Bugesera