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BAOBAB Adansonia digitata L. Authors: M. Sidibe and J. T. Williams Editors: A. Hughes N. Haq R. W. Smith i
First published in 2002 by International Centre for Underutilised Crops University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK © 2002 International Centre for Underutilised Crops Printed at RPM Reprographics, Chichester, England. ISBN 0854327762 The text in this document may be reproduced free of charge in any format or media without requiring specific permission. This is subject to the material not being used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context. The source of the material must be acknowledged as [ICUC] copyright and the title of the document must be included when being reproduced as part of another publication or service. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Baobab 1. tropical fruit trees i Hughes ii Haq iii Smith ISBN 0854327762 Citation: Sidibe, M. and Williams, J. T. (2002) Baobab. Adansonia digitata. International Centre for Underutilised Crops, Southampton, UK. Cover photographs: Baobab fruit and baobab tree, courtesy of Dr. M. Sidibe. Baobab fruit products, courtesy of Ms. Angela Hughes, ICUC, UK. ii
Page 4 and 5: DFID/FRP and DISCLAIMERS This publi
Page 6 and 7: ABBREVIATIONS FAO - ICRAF - ICUC -
Page 8 and 9: 5.2 DOMESTIC NON-FOOD USES, OTHER T
Page 10 and 11: LIST OF TABLES TABLE 1.1. NOMENCLAT
Page 12 and 13: PREFACE Tropical fruit trees are im
Page 14 and 15: CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND TAXONOM
Page 16 and 17: Table 1.1. Nomenclature of Adansoni
Page 18 and 19: Language Country Name Yao Malawi Ml
Page 20 and 21: CHAPTER 2. DESCRIPTION OF SPECIES 2
Page 22 and 23: disc below but divided to half or m
Page 24 and 25: Figure 2.2. Flower of baobab showin
Page 26 and 27: Table 2.1. Phenology of Adansonia s
Page 28 and 29: 2.2.3 Seed dispersal and tree regen
Page 30 and 31: CHAPTER 3. DISTRIBUTION 3.1 Baobab
Page 32 and 33: 3.2 Regional diversity and distribu
Page 34 and 35: Plate 1. Large, showy, white flower
Page 36 and 37: Plate 5. A tree retaining its leave
Page 38 and 39: Plates 9 and 10. Holes in trees var
Page 40 and 41: Plate 13. Cosmetics containing baob
Page 42 and 43: Australia and the Victoria River ar
Page 44 and 45: Amino acid A B SD for A % of total
Page 46 and 47: Table 4.4 Chemical composition of b
Page 48 and 49: 4.3 Seeds Seed kernels are widely u
Page 50 and 51: The Baobab Fruit Company (2002) has
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Table 4.11. Cyclic fatty acid conte
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5.1.2 Fruit pulp The dry pulp is ei
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5.3 Medicinal uses 5.3.1 Traditiona
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Plate 18. Selling baobab dried leav
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Plate 22. Morphotype ‘Siradie’
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Plates 26 and 27. Morphological var
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Plate 32. Baobab trees intercropped
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The Southern African Natural Produc
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studied. Some initial work is under
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CHAPTER 7. AGROECOLOGY 7.1 Eco-clim
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7.2 Elevation The most common altit
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pretreatment, emergence is 4-6 days
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The Forestry Department of Mali is
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easy to cut while the sickle is use
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9.2 Research and extension contacts
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NIGER - Centre de Semences Foresti
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CHAPTER 10. RESEARCH AND EXTENSION
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REFERENCES Abbiw, D. K. (1990) Usef
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Capuron, B. (1960) Contributions à
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Igboeli, L. C., Addy, E. O. H. and
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Palmer, E. and Pitman, N. (1972) Tr
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Toury, J., Lunven, P., Giorgi, K. a
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calyx - the outer whorl of floral e
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ovary superior - with the flower-pa
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INDEX A. alba, 10 A. baobab, 10 A.
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Senegal, 8, 11, 22, 23, 24, 26, 51,
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