Underutilized African indigenous fruit trees and food–nutrition security: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects
AO Omotayo, AO Aremu - Food and Energy Security, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The diverse range of indigenous fruit trees in Africa is a source of untapped potential for food
and nutrition security. Here, we review information on 10 indigenous fruit trees that are …
and nutrition security. Here, we review information on 10 indigenous fruit trees that are …
Anticancer, antioxidant, antiviral and antimicrobial activities of Kei Apple (Dovyalis caffra) fruit
Secondary plant metabolites remain one of the key sources of therapeutic agents despite
the development of new approaches for the discovery of medicinal drugs. In the current …
the development of new approaches for the discovery of medicinal drugs. In the current …
Revitalizing indigenous ways of maintaining food security in a changing climate: review of the evidence base from Africa
Purpose Against a milieu of fragmented research that documents indigenous practices
related to food security, and the heterogeneous settings from which the studies have been …
related to food security, and the heterogeneous settings from which the studies have been …
[HTML][HTML] Current status of utilization and potential of Dovyalis caffra fruit: major focus on Kenya-a review
Dovyalis caffra is an indigenous African tree originating from South Africa. It is resilient, with
capability to remain green and productive in adverse conditions such as drought, frost and …
capability to remain green and productive in adverse conditions such as drought, frost and …
[HTML][HTML] Leaf gas exchange, water use, and yield of Marula (S. birrea) and Kei Apple (D. caffra): South African indigenous fruit trees with domestication potential
LE Wilken, A Kleinert, M Schmeisser, S Dzikiti - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional crop production is expected to decline in the future in sub-Saharan Africa due
to the rising costs of inputs, soil degradation, and increasing water scarcity related to climate …
to the rising costs of inputs, soil degradation, and increasing water scarcity related to climate …
Chemical and antioxidant characterization of Dovyalis caffra and Dovyalis abyssinica fruits in Kenya
This study aimed at chemical characterization of Dovyalis caffra (Hook. f. & Harv.) Sim. and
Dovyalis abyssinica (A. Rich.) Warb. fruits from Kinamba Town (KT) in Laikipia county and …
Dovyalis abyssinica (A. Rich.) Warb. fruits from Kinamba Town (KT) in Laikipia county and …
Germplasm resources of major Underutilized crops
S Jasrotia, RK Salgotra - Neglected and Underutilized Crops-Towards …, 2021 - Springer
The cultivation of a very limited number of crops does not fulfil the nutritional requirements of
the growing population. For this, underutilized crops can play a vital role to meet food and …
the growing population. For this, underutilized crops can play a vital role to meet food and …
Effect of Mature Stages on Phenolic Contents, Antioxidant Activities and Mineral Distribution in Different Parts of Kei Apple Fruit
MA Taher, LK Tadros - Food Science and Engineering, 2023 - ojs.wiserpub.com
This study aimed to evaluate the concentrations of the heavy metals, macro and micro-
elements as well as the distribution of phenolic constituents in different parts of half-ripe and …
elements as well as the distribution of phenolic constituents in different parts of half-ripe and …
Current status of utilization and potential of Dovyalis caffra fruit: Major focus on Kenya
Dovyalis caffra is an indigenous African tree originating from South Africa. It is resilient, with
capability to remain green and productive in adverse conditions such as drought, frost and …
capability to remain green and productive in adverse conditions such as drought, frost and …