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| Alstonia boonei Alstonia boonei belongs to the family Apocynaceae and is a large deciduous tree up to 45 m tall, with bole branchless for up to 25 m and up to 100(– [ ... ] |
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PROTA Handbooks DocumentsDate added
Schmelzer, G.H. & Gurib-Fakim, A. (Editors), 2008. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 11(1). Medicinal plants 1. 791 pp.
van der Vossen, H.A.M. & Mkamilo, G.S. (Editors), 2007. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 14. Vegetable oils. 237 pp.
Brink, M. & Belay, G. (Editors), 2006. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 1. Cereals and pulses. 298 pp.
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| The 2011 facts on PROTA Since 2010, much effort was spent on promoting PROTA (Communications & Outreach) and measuring PROTA's impact (Monitoring & Evaluation). |
| 'PROTA 16: Fibres' Published! Since prehistoric times plant fibres have been used for many purposes, including clothing, cordage, thatching, basketry and paper. More recent uses in [ ... ] |
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