Maintenance of Balanites aegyptiaca trees for fruit production in Kafta-Humera district, Western Zone of Tigray, Ethiopia.
Halefom Weldu,
sarah tewolde-berhan,
Gebrehanns Grimay
Abstract:Balanites aegyptiaca is a dryland tree species with multiple socioeconomic and ecological benefits. The tree is cultivated by farmers in their fields in the Kafta Humera District, but scientific information on the local fruit morphological characteristics, and its fruit production of the Balanites aegyptiaca tree were insufficient in the study area. This study was initiated to investigate the morphology and fruit production of Balanites aegyptiaca for conservation in Kafta-Humeradistrict. Fruit morphology was … Show more
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