Baobab, known as the "wonder tree" because its fruit has antiviral properties and is rich in vitamins, will be the first of 100 crops whose genomes will be sequenced by the African Orphan Crops ...

Africa's baobab tree is beloved for its nutrional and curative ... That it is so iconic is little wonder. A baobab can survive for thousands of years in the dry, harsh scrublands and savannas ...

Faidherbia, a tree that has organic fertilising properties could help the African continent deal with problems of food production and climate change, the World Agroforestry Centre said. Faidherbia ...

Harare — FARMING and propagation of moringa tree, referred to by medicinal scientists as "Africa's wonder tree", has gathered momentum in Zimbabwe with Tree Africa donating $60 million towards ...

known scientifically as warburgia ugandensis has been proven by laboratory tests to be a wonder drug of sorts - not just for humans but livestock, too. The tree grows all over East Africa.

The organisation is lobbying for the "wonder tree" to be planted countrywide ... to 40 per cent within a growing season. "In West Africa the tree has increased not only sorghum yield by 2.5 ...

On Feb. 25, the World Agroforestry Center (CIFOR-ICRAF) deposited seeds representing tree species of special value to communities across Africa in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The 19 species ...