[HTML][HTML] An updated review of Adansonia digitata: A commercially important African tree

GPP Kamatou, I Vermaak, AM Viljoen - South African Journal of Botany, 2011 - Elsevier
Adansonia digitata L.(Malvaceae) is a majestic tree revered in Africa for its medicinal and
nutritional value. The plant parts are used to treat various ailments such as diarrhoea …

[HTML][HTML] African baobab: Its role in enhancing nutrition, health, and the environment

IS Asogwa, AN Ibrahim, JI Agbaka - Trees, Forests and People, 2021 - Elsevier
African baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) is a common, multifunctional tree native to Western
Africa's arid and semi-Arid regions. It offers a broad range of economic benefits, including …

Map** every adult baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) across the Sahel and relationships to rural livelihoods

K Huang, M Brandt, P Hiernaux, CJ Tucker… - Nature Ecology & …, 2024 - nature.com
The baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) is an integral part of rural livelihoods throughout the
African continent. However, the combined effects of climate change and increasing global …

Climate change reduces the distribution area of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa CF Gaertn.) in Burkina Faso

K Dimobe, A Ouédraogo, K Ouédraogo… - Journal of Arid …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vitellaria paradoxa, the shea tree, an economically important fruit-tree species native to
savanna regions is threatened in Burkina Faso due to overexploitation and changing land …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling impacts of climate change on the potential distribution of six endemic baobab species in Madagascar

JN Wan, NJ Mbari, SW Wang, B Liu, BN Mwangi… - Plant Diversity, 2021 - Elsevier
Madagascar, a globally renowned biodiversity hotspot characterized by high rates of
endemism, is one of the few remaining refugia for many plants and animal species …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling potential range expansion of an underutilised food security crop in Sub-Saharan Africa

O Koch, WA Mengesha, S Pironon… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Despite substantial growth in global agricultural production, food and nutritional insecurity is
rising in Sub-Saharan Africa. Identification of underutilised indigenous crops with useful food …

The inter-relationship between climate change, inequality, poverty and food security in Africa: A bibliometric review and content analysis approach

P Tamasiga, H Onyeaka, A Akinsemolu, M Bakwena - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the persistent income inequality and climate change shocks in Africa, there is limited
research on their effects on food security. Hence, this study adopted a mixed-methods …

[HTML][HTML] Potentials of baobab in food systems

VO Offiah, KO Falade - Applied Food Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study aims to review the prospects for baobab domestication and cultivation,
nutrient variability, food applications, industrial value and future potentials of the African …

Climate change and the African baobab (Adansonia digitata L.): the need for better conservation strategies

AC Sanchez, PE Osborne, N Haq - African Journal of Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The baobab tree, with more than 300 uses and commercial value in EU and United States,
has been identified as one of the most important trees to be conserved and domesticated in …

Using a multi-stakeholder approach to increase value for traditional agroforestry systems: the case of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) in Kilifi, Kenya

K Meinhold, D Darr - Agroforestry systems, 2021 - Springer
The baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) is an integral component of many dryland farming
systems in sub-Sahara Africa. Such traditional agroforestry systems can foster a variety of …