A Comprehensive Moringa Handbook A comprehensive Moringa handbook which covers many aspects of moringa from general knowledge to growing, production and marketing. AUTHOR: Ted Radovich
A presentation by Dr Newton Amaglo of Ghana on the effectiveness of Moringa seed oil and how to grow moringa for oil production.
This study explores the properties and many uses of the different parts of Moringa oleifera, resulting in positive findings. Conclusion: “Environmental management as well as water and food supply are increasing challenges in the world. The protection of soil and water as vital natural resources as well as generation of biodiversity could certainly improve life…
“Over recent years, underutilized crops and trees have captured the attention of plant scientists, nutritionists, and growers. Moringa oleifera is one of those plants that has been neglected for several years but now is being investigated for its fast growth, higher nutritional attributes, and utilization as a livestock fodder crop. It can be grown as…
This is one of the best go-to handbooks on moringa. It was first published in 1985 by ECHO, written by Dr Martin L Price. In this book you will learn about the uses of Moringa, the parts of the plant, cultivation, propagation, the various Moringa species, and more…
This study compares the properties of 4 different moringa species, which the World Vegetable Centre have grown since 2001. The species include M. oleifera, M. stenopetala, M. peregrina and M. drouhardii. Summary “After more than a decade, considerable progress in research and development for moringa has been achieved in the areas of germplasm collection and…
This study was a feeding trial carried out over 70 days to determine the effect of dietary pellets of Moringa oleifera leaves on digestibly, weight gain and carcass trait of growing rabbits. CONCLUSION “The dried leaves of M. oleifera are adapted to the manufacture of pellets. This format is well appreciated by the growing rabbits….
This paper is the result of a series of experiments which were performed to investigate spacing and harvest frequency effects on the growth, leaf yield and quality of Moringa oleifera Lam. It was performed by Dr Amaglo Newton (AHM Member) and this team at the Department of Horticulture of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science…
“Moringa oleifera Lam. is a remarkably fast growing tree and highly valued plant due to its exceptional nutritional content. It grows in many tropical and subtropical regions… (and) can be grown under harsh conditions in hot, humid, and dry tropical and subtropical regions. The tree can produce substantial nutritional quality even under marginal conditions. “The…
With the increasing demand for Moringa leaf products, Dr Newton discusses how how to produce moringa leaves effectively. He covers the following topics: Climate and soil requirements; Choosing a variety; Field preparation and planting methods; High Density Cropping; Intercropping; The use of stem cuttings; Fertilizer and Irrigating; Weeds, diseases and pests control; Harvesting. CONCLUSION: “Moringa…
