India (Rajasthan, western): pods used as vegetable; seeds fried and eaten alone or mixed with jowar or bajra (millet) flour. Bark and/or gum reported eaten. Bark[?] also reported eaten by the Mbeere ...

Seed germination behaviour and growth characteristics of 12 different Acacia nilotica populations scattered over the natural range in India were studied in a provenance trial. A significant difference ...

Osai, a non-governmental organisation involved in nature conservation, has petitioned the District Collector seeking immediate halting of removal of native karuvelam trees (Acacia nilotica) mistaking ...

The department has recently released the first ever cost benefit analysis of prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica) eradication, and one case study scenario on a Barkly property found taking immediate ...

India (Rajasthan): seeds eaten roasted or raw, in times of very acute scarcity. Regardless of how they are cooked, these seeds have been found deleterious to health in the long run. Pods used as a ...

KARACHI, April 20: Researchers at the Dr A. Q. Khan Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (KIBGE) and the Karachi University Botanic Garden (KUBG) are quite optimistic about their ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - At least 6,000 hectare of the savannah at Baluran National Park, East Java, is invaded by acacia trees (Acacia nilotica). Since the 1980, the invasion has been one of factors that ...

Farmers and fishermen have the impression that Acacia nilotica and Prosopis juliflora, are high water consumers, which they think affects water levels in the lake. Scattered trees on a lakebed may not ...