Balanites aegyptiaca
Agro-ecological Zone |
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Lowlands to Midlands |
Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
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unknown | Coppicing | No | Evergreen | Uganda |
Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
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Uganda | unknown | unknown | 0-1800 | unknown |
Lugishu |
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Zomai / Kimirukuru |
Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | Prota Link |
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Balanitaceae | Fruits, Firewood, Charcoal, Timmber for furniture, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder, Gums/Resins | Homestead boundary/live fence, Road boundary/ openland | Balanites aegyptiaca | Link | Balanites aegyptiaca L. Delile | Link | Live fence, Dead fence, Shade, Soil erosion control, Wind breakSoil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves | Link |