The tree that makes water safe

A West German research team has discovered - by accident - a tree in the Sudan whose seeds can render drinking water safe. Moringa oleafera (the horseradish tree) has been used by villagers to remove from their water the mud washed down from the...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1989
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45012
Description
Summary:A West German research team has discovered - by accident - a tree in the Sudan whose seeds can render drinking water safe. Moringa oleafera (the horseradish tree) has been used by villagers to remove from their water the mud washed down from the...