Acacia in Sudan

Sudan is the most important of the gum arabic producing countries, with 80% of the market. The Sudanese farmer grows millet for five years on his field and then plants gum trees. These help to refertilize the land as the gum tree is leguminous and...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1990
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45206
Description
Summary:Sudan is the most important of the gum arabic producing countries, with 80% of the market. The Sudanese farmer grows millet for five years on his field and then plants gum trees. These help to refertilize the land as the gum tree is leguminous and...