Managing rangelands: promoting native shrub species: Ziziphus nummularia: a promising forage shrub for silvopasture in arid and semi-arid ecosystems
Published Date
January 25, 2019
Type
Brief
Authors:
Arun K. Misra, Mounir Louhaichi
This is a factsheet about Ziziphus nummularia is one such important shrub species of arid and semi-arid tracts. Continuing to supply foliage over a long time, it plays a vital role in the economy of dryland peoples. It is a multipurpose shrub, thorny, medium-sized straggling shrub This factsheet describes the plant benefits and management.
Citation:
R. N. Kumawat, Arun K. Misra, Mounir Louhaichi. (25/1/2019). Managing rangelands: promoting native shrub species: Ziziphus nummularia: a promising forage shrub for silvopasture in arid and semi-arid ecosystems. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
Keywords:
ziziphus nummularia
drylands
rangelands
shrubs