New oilseed

An inconspicuous wild plant discovered by chance in Ethiopia could become an important industrial oil crop of benefit to many ACP countries. The plant is Vernonia galamensis, a common annual herbaceous weed that thrives in many dry parts of Africa...

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/10568/45016
Description
Summary:An inconspicuous wild plant discovered by chance in Ethiopia could become an important industrial oil crop of benefit to many ACP countries. The plant is Vernonia galamensis, a common annual herbaceous weed that thrives in many dry parts of Africa...