Climate change is rapidly changing how we live, what we eat and produce, the crops we
breed and the target traits. Previously underutilized orphan crops that are climate resilient …

In developing countries, orphan legumes stand at the forefront in the struggle against
climate change. Their high nutrient value is crucial in malnutrition and chronic diseases …

Developing countries need to explore undervalued indigenous plants to fully enhance their
food and nutrition security, health, and economic viability. This review explores the …

Tylosema esculentum (marama bean) is an important orphan legume from southern Africa
that has long been considered to have the potential to be domesticated as a crop. The …

Recent focus on indigenous knowledge of plant species that have long been consumed by
mankind, but not having a prominent place in organized agriculture, has raised the profile of …

Abstract Because Iron (Fe) is an essential element, Fe storage in plant seeds is necessary
for seedling establishment following germination. However, the mechanisms controlling …

Tylosema esculentum (marama bean), an underutilized orphan legume native to southern
Africa, holds significant potential for domestication as a rescue crop to enhance local food …

Kersting's groundnut [Macrotyloma geocarpum (Harms.) Maréchal and Baudet], Fabaceae,
is an important source of protein and essential amino acids. As a grain legume species, it …

Page 1 SAN ELDERS SPEAK Page 2 SAN ELDERS SPEAK Ancestral Knowledge of the
Kalahari San LUCINDA BACKWELL AND FRANCESCO D’ERRICO Page 3 Published in …

Simple Summary Tylosema esculentum is a potential crop in southern Africa, known for its
high nutritional value and ability to thrive in long-term drought conditions. To gain a better …