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Acacias
for the Hot Dry Subtropics
Acacia
angustissima - a promising species for agroforestry?
Acacia
aneura - a desert fodder tree
Acacia
auriculiformis - a multipurpose tropical wattle
Acacia
holosericea - a successful newcomer for the dry tropics
Acacia
koa- Hawaii's most valued native tree
Acacia
leucophloea - shade and fodder for livestock in arid environments
Acacia mangium - an important
multipurpose tree for the tropic lowlands
Acacia
mearnsii - multipurpose highland legume tree
Acacia
nilotica - pioneer for dry lands
Acacia
saligna - for dryland fodder and soil stabilization
Acacia
senegal - gum tree with promise for agroforestry
Acacia
seyal - multipurpose tree of the Sahara desert
Acacia
tortilis- fodder tree for desert sands
Actinorhizal
- trees useful in cool to cold regions
Adenanthera
pavonina - an underutilized tree of the humid tropics
Albizia
lebbeck - a promising fodder tree for semi-arid regions
Albizia
odoratissima - Tea Shade Tree
Albizia
procera - white siris for reforestation and agroforestry
Albizia
saman - pasture improvement, shade, timber and more
Alnus
acuminata - valuable timber tree for tropical highlands
Alnus
nepalensis - a multipurpose tree for the tropical highlands
Andira
inermis - more than a beautiful ornamental tree
Azadirachta
indica - neem, a versatile tree for the tropics and subtropics
Cajanus
cajan - it's more than just a pulse crop
Calliandra
calothyrsus - an Indonesian discovery for humid tropical regions
Casuarina
species - difficult sites are home to casuarina
Casuarina
cunninghamiana - the river she-oak
Casuarina
equisetifolia- an old-timer with a new future
Casuarina
glauca - a hardy tree with many attributes
Casuarina
junghuhniana - a highly adaptable tropical casuarina
Chamaecytisus
palmensis - hardy, productive fodder shrub
Dalbergia
latifolia - the high-valued Indian rosewood
Dalbergia
melanoxylon - valuable wood from a neglected tree
Dalbergia
sissoo - the versatile rosewood
Elaeagnus
- a widely distributed temperate nitrogen fixer
Enterolobium
cyclocarpum - the ear pod
Erythrina
edulis - multipurpose tree for the tropical highlands
Erythrina
poeppigiana - shade tree gains new perspectives
Erythrina
sandwicensis - Unique Hawaiian NFT
Erythrina
variegata - more than a pretty tree
Faidherbia
albida - inverted phenology supports dryzone agroforestry
Flemingia
macrophyla - a valuable species in soil conservation
Gleditsia
triacanthos- honeylocust, widely adapted temperate zone fodder
tree
Gliricidia
sepium - the quintessential agroforestry species
Gmelina arborea - a
popular plantation species in the tropics
Grevillea
robusta - a versatile and popular tree for farm forestry
Growing
Gliricidia
Guazuma
ulmifolia - widely adapted tree for fodder and more
Hippophaë
rhamnoides - an NFT valued for centuries
Honey
Mesquite - a multipurpose tree for arid lands
Hymenaea
courbaril - the flour tree
Inga
edulis - a tree for acid soils in the humid tropics
Juliflorae
acacias - new food source for the Sahel
Improving
Markets for Farm Forestry Products
Leucaena
species - an important multipurpose tree
Leucaena
diversifolia - fast growing highland NFT species
Growing
Leucaena
Leucaena
leucocephala - a versatile nitrogen fixing tree
Leucaena
psyllids - a review of the problem and its solutions
Mimosa
scabrella- the tree that fueled the railroads of Brazil
Moringa
oleifera - a perfect tree for home gardens
Myroxylon
- balsam and much more
NFT
Gums - ancient and modern commerical products
Olneya
tesota - a potential food crop for hot arid zones
Ougeinia
dalbergioides- a multipurpose tree for sub-tropical and tropical
mountain regions
Paraserianthes
falcataria- Southeast Asia's growth champion
Pentaclethra
macrophylla - a multipurpose tree from Africa with potential for
agroforestry in the tropics
Pithecellobium
dulce - sweet and thorny
Pongamia
pinnata - a nitrogen fixing tree for oilseed
Prosopis
alba and Prosopis chilensis- subtropical semiarid fuel and
fodder trees
Prosopis
cineraria - a multipurpose tree for arid areas
Prosopis
pallida - pioneer species for dry, saline shores
Prosopis
tamarugo - uniquely adapted to the Atacama Desert of Northern
Chile
Pterocarpus
erinaceus - an important legume tree in African savannas
Pterocarpus
indicus - the majestic N-fixing tree
Robinia
pseudoacacia- temperate legume tree with worldwide potential
Senna
siamea - a widely used legume tree
Sesbania
grandiflora - NFT for beauty, food, fodder and soil improvement
Sesbania
sesban - widely distributed multipurpose NFT
Ziziphus
mauritiana - a valuable tree for arid and semi-arid lands
Why
Nitrogen Fixing Trees?
Use
of neem as a Biological Pest Control agent