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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 Recommends Series DocumentsDate addedC.H. Bosch, D.J. Borus & M. Brink (Editors), 2007. Cereals and pulses C.H. Bosch & D.J. Borus (Editors), 2006. Dyes and tannins of Tropical
G.H. Schmelzer, E.G. Achigan-Dako & C.H. Bosch (Editors), 2010. Medicinal plants of Tropical Africa. Conclusions and recommendations based on PROTA 11(1): ‘Medicinal plants’. PROTA Foundation, Nairobi,Kenya, 148 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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