Responses of cassava growth and yield to leaf harvesting frequency and NPK fertilizer in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2017.09.018
Abstract: Abstract Harvesting young cassava leaves as a vegetable is a common practice in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). However, information on its effects on growth and yield of cassava is scarce. Multi-locational trials… read more here.
Keywords: frequency; fertilizer; leaf harvesting; congo ... See more keywords
Leaf harvesting severity affects total phenolic and tannin content of fresh and dry leaves of Moringa oleifera Lam. trees growing in Gauteng, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2019.08.035
Abstract: Abstract The most important chemicals common in Moringa oleifera Lam. leaves are polyphenols and tannins. They are synthesised during development and the amount and composition are primarily dependent on environmental conditions and factors such as… read more here.
Keywords: total phenolic; moringa oleifera; harvesting severity; leaf harvesting ... See more keywords