Next, the operator expels the ready “tarrão”, pushing the
Relatively little research has been conducted in Brazil and elsewhere aimed at making feasible the
Brazil's climate
He attributed the fact to the difficulty for
It is also shown to survive on soils with acid to alkaline reactions. Introduced in the 1940's, Prosopis juliflora (Sw) dc has proved to be a promising species for the driest zones of the Northeast's Semi-Arid Region, being one of the rare species which occur spontaneously in arid-tropical zones with annual rainfall below 100 mm. Among its most common uses, is the production of hard wood
Under their canopy temperature becomes less hot and more pleasant” (Carvalho, 1963). The same author refers to another process studied by Ruiz, which basically consists of the
Chemical tests were conducted on a number of halophytic species, largely from family Poaceae distributed in a 100-km radius around Karachi (Abideen et al., 2011). ground requires good soil preparation, otherwise the seeds do not find the necessary conditions to
or by providing food to man” (Azevedo, 1965). When sowing in
months of the very dry years. The resulting larvae live off the leaf's tender tissues. to the dry and hot regions of the Northeast. grown in the remaining zones —caatinga, mocó land and espinho—, since in those regions it remains
receive from 2 to 6 kg of P. juliflora pods in their daily rations. planting. P. juliflora pods present good nutritive value and high palatability to bovines, caprines and ovines,
PY is broken by mechanical or acid scarification (Khan et al., 1984; Hoffman et al., 1989; Sacheti and Al-Rawahy, 1998; Foroughbakhch et al., 2000; Joker et al., 2002a) and by various heat treatments (Cavanagh, 1980). Efforts to restore prairie pothole wetlands in North America by eliminating drainage structures (tiles, ditches) were constrained by insufficient seed banks and limited dispersal. (4) Nobre (1981)
thus liberating such lands for subsistence farming (Alves, 1981). Proceedings… Natal, emparn, V. 1. pp. pods as a foodstuff, both by themselves and associated with elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum
Nord., Recife, 4(2): 11–2. “Ecological weed management” was searched as a stand alone term, with the intention of gathering also relevant records not necessarily related to Sub-Saharan Africa. In the driest climates of the Northeast, P. juliflora has shown rapid growth and fruit-bearing
enormous numbers of P. juliflora branches sawn off, in several parts of the State, where even young
Finally, Moraes et al. Dry areas, such as the Brazilian Northeast, are known to be a write-off for apiculture. With regard to the production of 10 kg of P. juliflora pods per tree, with 5
according to Gomes (1961), the pods are conserved using various systems from one to three years in
to check this insect. given over for it to spread on. Ether caused “a large percentage” of Prosopis juliflora (Mimosoideae) seeds to germinate (Crocker, 1909), a very low percentage of the impermeable fruits of Nelumbo lutea to imbibe water (Shaw, 1929) and a 52% (above the control) increase in germination of Discaria toumatou (Rhamnaceae) seeds (Keogh and Bannister, 1994). in Hawaii, Henke, quoted by Duque (1980), studying P. juliflora ground pods to feed pigs, concluded
firewood and charcoal, except for one or other minor forest stand. fodder; it is palatable to almost all species of domestic animals, particularly bovines, equines, ovines
economic and physiological characteristics of Prosopis juliflora —such as its extraordinary resistance to
They recommend that it not be administered as the only concentrate, due to its richness in sugars and
Variations
juliflora as the basis for this policy. Seeds of Phoenix canariensis have a linear-underdeveloped embryo (Martin, 1946), and it is assumed that seeds of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, also have underdeveloped embryos. grain with P. juliflora pod flour in their rations at 0%, 15%, 30%, 45% and 60%. (1973), quoting Fischer, report that P. juliflora is found in dry zones of the United States, Central
(1961) reports that fumigation with bisulfuride contributes decisively to pod conservation. will make possible the existence of intensive and highly profitable dairy farms, at sites where
Prosopis juliflora is one of the most widespread hyperaccumulating plants. especially cotton seed flour. resource for ruminants in the Northeastern semi-arid region. For instance, the hilly to mild undulating terrain on gravel soil and basalt are characterized by a Sehima-Dichanthium dominated community, while Sehima-Aristida characterize the piedmont slopes and foothills. pods; these are consumed not only locally, but also sold in the capital city, Natal. Extensive ethno-medicinal surveys were conducted amongst the rural communities of the coastal and inland areas of the Sindh–Balochistan provinces of Pakistan for the presence of halophytes of medicinal significance, as well as using the experience of local herbalists in this regard, which established the medicinal importance of 100 plant species from 31 families in this area. between two and three years of age. “We consider this legume to be useful to the Northeast as a fodder tree for improving
There are, however, some P. juliflora throughout the Northeast which produce 100
Region, in years of little rainfall, as well as in years of periodic drought” (Gomes, 1964). and eggs, collecting all fallen branches or those about to fall, and then burning them. propagated through seeds, Prosopis juliflora presents great phenotypic variability and cross pollination. (1981) advise
However, he points out that if the pastures have bushy grasses, the distance should be
The sum of records by subject is 643 because two papers dealt with two of the selected weed species at once. Volume 188, July 2020, 106098. Valdivia (1972) states that highly fertile soils are not adequate for planting P. juliflora, for in
da
According to Rodrigues, quoted by Barros et al. de Divulgacão, 32). planting P. juliflora in association with fodder palm in the Northeastern semi-arid region, for this
Suaeda fruticosa, Suaeda monoica, Arthrocnemum indicum, and S. imbricata contained low (around 8–11%) cellulose followed by Calotropis procera, Tamarix indica, Ipomea pes-caprea, and Aerva javanica (12–15%), while others contained >20% cellulose and the highest amount (37%) was found in Halopyrum mucronatum. It was observed that the perennial grass, Panicum antidotale, with a high potential yield of >50,000 kg ha−1 year−1 when raised with brackish water on saline land, can be used both green and dry as a replacement for maize and wheat straw, respectively. In the Northeast, according to Barros (1981), P. juliflora planting is also performed with this
should not be irrigated as a means of ensuring successful transportation. from well-formed, vigorous, thorn-free and highly productive adult trees. The root system includes a tap root that grows deeply downward in search
epicarp, fleshy mesocarp, rich in saccharose, whose contents oscillates between 20–25% and 10–20% of
and the outlook changes. P.
He also informs that present-day horses and mules in Peru
Gomes (1961) also suggests that it should be tried in the thick
The inconvenience of this
Informacão Agrícola, 40 p. Ministério da Agricultura, (sia, 865). With this method, the dioic nature of the plant must be taken into account
largest number of species, covering a vast area from the Southwestern United States to Patagonia,
In Brazil the best way of storing P. juliflora pods is in sheds covered with wood on the floor and
juliflora syrup —thick, dark and with consistency similar to that of honey— is widely used in the
including their flowering season and their value as nectar and pollen suppliers, would be a must for
On the other hand,
vegetation is represented by tropophytic plants, with good pastures in normal rainfall years, planting
chitwood,” 1949, Bol. Alves (1972) points out that the seedlings produced in “torrões paulistas” offer advantage in
reports. However, there are some indications
the remaining P. juliflora present lower growth in height and crown diameter than those protected
Consequently, the grasslands are being invaded by Prosopis juliflora, a robust, highly invasive colonizing tree species. 1982). seedlings, with approximately the same thickness of a pen, produced in nursery beds and pruned 10
The plants were three years old, but
on the walls, to avoid contact of the fruit with these parts; also barns and sacking are used, according
Another method mentioned by Valdivia (1972) consists of collecting P. juliflora pods immediately
Allowing the herds to feed directly on leaves and pods is out of the question, as this
using seeds brought from Peru by Prof. Harland, and later, in 1948, with seeds received from Sudan. *=type of dormancy is inferred from available information on germination and on characteristics of seeds in that family. In the Northeast it is an outstanding plant, according to Correa (1926), for the arid, rocky and dry
Ribaski,
humidity, with rooting of cuttings, a procedure which makes it possible to obtain plants with similar
for fodder trees. woodlands of the central plateau, as the vegetation of that area is xerophytic, although high rainfall
Prosopis juliflora development. They reported that the introduced tree P. juliflora has become a serious threat to native species of the Brazilian Caatinga vegetation threatening native biodiversity and rural sustainability due to its superior ability to adapt and establish itself in the given environment. rubbed with sand in a mortar. It will vastly improve the microclimate. throughout the Northeast, some of them not well adapted to local conditions, as Melo (1966) reports. Nisha Surendran Keeran, ... Ajay Kumar Parida, in Transgenic Plant Technology for Remediation of Toxic Metals and Metalloids, 2019. Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Paraíba and Amazonas. The majority (54%) of these plants were xerophytes, followed by halophytes (46%). The high economic value resulting from this ready adaptation has been duly taken advantage of
They also point out that new information was given by technicians who were impressed with the
(2) Gomes (1961)
They add that the seeds obtained with fodder machines have the additional
“P. Seeds of Prosopis glandulosa buried at depths of 0.5–1.5 cm and exposed to natural temperature regimes in Texas (USA) germinated to 80% at soil temperatures of 27°C, and most germination occurred after maximum daily temperatures in the surface 2.5 cm of soil were about 25°C for 4 days (Scifres and Brock, 1972). ingestion, digestible protein and total nutrients. In
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juliflora stand, as well as fallen pods (Gomes, 1961). whenever it may become necessary. Only one record was retrieved for Snowdenia polystachya. About 58 species of grasses have been recorded from these grasslands, defining nine recognizable grassland communities, which are determined by different habitats, micro-geomorphic conditions among other factors. Carvalho (1963) reports that on the banks of the São Francisco river, in
Prosopis juliflora reproduces through seeds and multiplies itself through cuttings. carefully prepared. Information is available on the light-dark requirements for germination of seeds of five species: three germinated to higher percentages in light than in darkness, and two germinated equally well in light and darkness. et al., 1983: “Sementes de algaroba: Métodos e custos de beneficiamento,” Rev. When there is no vegetation bearing flowers in the Northeastern
This long introduction has the objective of providing data on P. juliflora, considering the great
After 5 years, most of the microcosms were becoming dominated by purple loosestrife, with only a few of the original species remaining. With regard to these aspects, research has but barely begun. one was to be introduced. Knowledge regarding the utilization of P. juliflora as a source of animal feed is much wider, as its
Reforesting the Northeast with tree species not adapted to low or irregular rainfall is difficult and
juliflora will form an evergreen forest even in the driest zones of the Northeastern Semi-Arid
Small Ruminant Research. flour with P. juliflora ground pods. nourishing value, P. juliflora pod are somewhat lower than corn, equal to barley and higher than oats. Shreve (1917) observed germinating seeds of Cercidium microphylla in the Sonoran Desert during the first few days following a heavy rain in summer. Northeast into one of the biggest and richest dairy lands in Brazil and the world” (Souza, 1965). (1961) observes that precautions must be greater when seedlings with bad roots are being transported. first shoved in through the door and, later, through the window, which is then sealed with clay. Valdivia (1972) suggests the 10 × 6-meter spacing
the production of P. juliflora pods —“algarobas”— varies widely from one tree to another. (1968) report that in the state of Paraná there is a little wasp which acts as a parasite to
Exotic animals that constrain restoration in San Diego Bay wetlands include sessile invertebrates (eg, mussels, Musculista senhousii) that usurp space on various substrates and fish (eg, the carnivorous goby, Acanthogobius flavimanus) that prey on native fishes (Williams et al., 1998). as pointed out by Azevedo (1955), Borba (1970), Alves (1972) and Duque (1980). In 1982, Lima, quoted by Lima and Galvão (1984), observed the presence of and damage caused
P. juliflora plantation. However, high output levels have been recorded in isolated
5 and 6). Although as yet without conclusive results, the Agricultural Research Center for the Semi-Arid
Carvalho (1963) holds the point of view that the seeds should only be obtained from ripe fruits taken
diameter. Alves (1972) recommends for the driest region in the State of Paraíba —the old cariris— the
to lay its eggs. However, up to the present, there have been few studies on the social aspects of the problem. In an atmosphere of butylamine and at a constant temperature of 20°C, seed permeability of Trifolium subterraneum was 40% higher than that of the control (Fairbrother, 1991). Azevedo (1965) reports that in Buenos Aires several commercial shops offer P. juliflora products
Aldrich et al. Gomes
The species does not withstand sudden changes in temperature, as pointed out by
states that at the Pendencia Experimental Farm, Paraíba, there is a P. juliflora plantation with 5 × 5
The cotyledons and embryos, when pulverized, yield a flour rich in protein and sugar
Nevertheless, if the onset of this period is taken advantage of, the plant will grow and start producing
Adult coleoptera, according to these authors, must also be controlled when they emerge from the
made to introduce certain plant species in the country, we must state that, in the present case of
“P. et al., 1968: “O serrador, praga da algarobeira,” Rev. He points out that the most economic ration was the one with 60% P. juliflora pod flour
In order to control the pest's spread, Carvalhio et al. In plastic bags, the best way of transporting the seedlings is to use a truck equipped with a flat grid
Arnold van Huis, in Reference Module in Food Science, 2019. warm and dry zones of the southern coast, also being found in Mona, Santa Cruz, St. Thomas and
national technicians, who have given their opinion regarding the qualities and advantages of this tree: “For Rio Grande do Norte's dry zones, where everything dries up and disappears in the dry
sobre Algaroba, 1, Natal, 1982. These plants, which are outside the human food chain, are tolerant to saline conditions and relatively inexpensive to grow. the sole suppliers for firewood and stakes, as Azevedo (1959) points out. guerra filho, d., 1963: “Algarobeira vai mudar paisagem do Nordeste,” Anuário Bras. barros, n.a.m.t. Prosopis juliflora (Spanish: bayahonda blanca) is a shrub or small tree in the Fabaceae family, a kind of mesquite. pollen. gomes, p.a., 1964: “Vantagens da Algarobeira,” Rev. “torrões Paulistas”, one or two seeds must be sown in the “torrão”, culling the weaker seedling after
the same author. Experience has shown, through P. juliflora forests existing in the Northeast, the benefits of
According to Azevedo (1982), the attempt to introduce P. juliflora in the Northeast, taking place in
souza, s.m. ponte, j.j., 1964: “Algaroba, (Prosopis juliflora (Sw) dc) - uma hospedeira de Meloidogyne Hapla
possibility of transforming the pods into flour; regulation of exaggerated consumption of pods by animals, avoiding possible metabolic problems; preservation of food of high protein value. lima, p.c.f. juliflora and the cactus, sorghum (Sorghum bicolor Moench) was planted, producing 437 and 583
spread lengthwise and 4-mm-wide brown anthers at their end with a thin, white curved style, superior
exposicao de motivos sobre o cultivo da algaroba no Rio Grande do Norte encaminhada pela Associação de
certain degree of salinity and accepts those of medium or low fertility, limiting for most other
A Bothriochloa—Aristida dominated community grows on dry hills and hillocks with mild grazing, while the low-lying heavy soils and alluvial plains consists of a Cenchrus—Dichanthium community, and an Eragrostris-Aristida community dominates highly degraded grasslands with sandy soils. attacked by a leptopteron, Hemiargus ramon Dogmin, belonging to the Lycainidae family, whose
In addition, X-ray absorption spectroscopy studies have shown that P. juliflora is able to bioreduce Cr(VI) to the less toxic Cr(III) (Aldrich et al., 2003). Ecological weed management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prospects and implications on other agroecosystem services, Literature search performed on the Scopus™ database (17 August 2018). insect had been reported. 6. Seeds of Phoenix dactylifera germinated to 20% on a substrate moistened with 1.8% NaCl (−1.4 MPa) (Khudairi, 1958), and those of Prosopis juliflora were not affected by −0.6 MPa (Khan et al., 1987a) or −0.8 MPa (Khan et al., 1984) NaCl. planting of P. juliflora, with the objective of providing a green cover to the Northeastern landscape
A comprehensive literature search was done in March 2015 and updated in August 2018 using the Elsevier Scopus® search engine (www.scopus.com). Northeastern States, this insect is frequently seen attacking not only P. juliflora (Nobre, F.V.,
If PY is broken during the dry period, seeds would be ND and thus could germinate immediately after the beginning of a wet period. Whenever associated to buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.), the
Agronomist
The herbal practitioners of the area are well aware of the medicinal potential of these plants but the knowledge is generally not being transferred to the next generation, thus endangering the future use and safety of this valuable resource. around Piura, where the average annual rainfall is about 50 mm. While visiting Peru and Argentina, Azevedo (1965) collected some recipes based on P. juliflora
So, the first attempt to introduce P. juliflora in the Northeastern Semi-arid
At the Pendencia Experimental Farm, in the town of Soledade, State of Paraíba, a cactus field
of placing a fine sand layer on the ground, and on top of it a layer 20 to 25 centimeters thick of well-dried
approximately 8,700 kg of pods/ha, according to Walton; Valdivia (1972) estimates that in Peru the
In the Mainland China, the once unfamiliar fungus has become a popular and valuable commodity with prices between US$60,000–$75,000 per kg (Tao et al., 2016). Production per hectare and per year varies from one country to the other. In Mexico the true bug (Thasus gigas) (Hemiptera: Coreidae), which lives in the “mezquite” tree (Prosopis juliflora), used to be eaten by the local population for personal consumption (Ramos-Elorduy, 2006). As expected, soil moisture stress reduces germination of desert tree seeds. impermeable surface, and add it to the mixture in order to obtain good homogenization. However, ground pods associated with elephant grass were eaten in greater volume than whole pods. ha/year, when reasonably well managed. M. Ajmal Khan, in Halophytes for Food Security in Dry Lands, 2016. Informação Agrícola, (Ministério da Agricultura, sia, 791). Tortola, Panama, Jamaica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia and
wheat flour, 500 grams of sugar and 625 grams of chloride camphene and water, has proved effective
Materials and Methods 2.1. In Rio Grande do Norte, as throughout the
Nevertheless, this practice is necessary. In contrast, in the case of Striga spp. In microcosms with varying levels of water, nutrients, and leaf litter cover, Bidens cernua, a native annual, dominated all 24 treatments in the first year. in the populations of such genus, as Alves (1981) observes. One of the consequences of PY is that seeds of many desert trees may be able to live for long periods of time in the soil. 125 mm and 250 mm per year. Assessments of the physical and gaseous environment of the propagators has indicated ways of improving the rooting environment through an understanding of the sensitivity of the relative humidity to radiant energy and to opening the propagator for short periods (eg 2–3 minutes). Sowing must be carried out in common beds, similar to those found in vegetable gardens, with
Valdivia (1972) advises that the seeds should be covered with a layer of soil mixed
Light or dark requirements for germination: L>D=Seeds germinated to a higher percentage in light than in darkness, D>L=Seeds germinated to a higher percentage in darkness than in light. (Fabales: Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) was introduced in the Caatinga dry forest of Northeast Brazil at early 1940s and successfully spread across the region. The chroniclers of those
4 OTT-LONGONI R, VISWANATHAN N, HESSE M, 1980 The structure of the alkaloid juliprosopine from Prosopis juliflora. using a general fertilizer of 100 kg of super-phosphate; 25 kg of ammonia sulphate; 20 kg of
Making use of this untapped resource will open vast opportunities to utilizing barren saline coastal lands and poor-quality irrigation water to meet the edible oil shortage and save valuable foreign exchange. In the
Pod digestibility was, for the
Borba (1970) states that in the case of the semi-arid Northeast, where man has not yet become
Soc. (Cenchrus ciliaris). In the
Desert trees belonging to families such as the Myricaceae, Didiereaceae, Apocynaceae, Canotiaceae, Rosaceae, Zygophyllaceae, Capparidaceae and Ebenaceae have ND seeds or seeds with PD. In the end, the various selection criteria used to refine the database yielded a total of 641 articles (Table 2). Gas chromatographic analysis of oil has shown the diversity of fatty acid fractions with predominantly unsaturated fatty acids (generally C16, C18, and C20) in many of these species (Weber et al., 2007). Alves (1981) recommends 20 × 20-meter or 15 × 15-meter spacing, depending on
provided it is well managed. diameter, with strong axial thorns situated on both sides of the nodes and branches, from 63 mm to
water the seedling after it is planted, in order to insure sufficient moisture and thence plant survival;
La Rioja. are cut lengthwise with a small knife and crosswise between the seeds. germinate. necessary and that it helps to achieve better results with P. juliflora in the following cases: wood
In his study, Correa (1926) states that P. juliflora grows from the coast to altitudes of 100 m,
The research was conducted to investigate the potential of Prosopis juliflora charcoal as energy mix in cement industries. state of Rio Grande do Norte, Nobre (Nobre, F. V., personal communication, 1982) reports that he
Melo (1966) points out that in plantings made at Rio Grande do Norte,
plants, upon reaching a height of approximately one and a half meters, were cut by the insects. To prevent this, it
prepared with this syrup. well spread and distributed all over the Northeast in organized plantations or otherwise, indicating
On the other hand, with no moisture stress seeds of Prosopis juliflora germinated to 70% at an alternating temperature regime of 30/20°C (Scifres and Brock, 1969). The author states that if the seedling is located in a “torrão paulista”, it is
The mode of action and the damages it causes to P. juliflora are still not well defined, other that
generally, P. juliflora pods are used in concentrated rations for dairy cows at a ratio of approximately
However, they point out that many times the seeds
which must be hermetically closed after the operation of filling the deposit is concluded. most recommended spacing is 20 × 15 meters or 15 × 15 meters, depending on soil type. estimate an Opuntia production of approximately 60 tons per hectare/year, provided correct cultural
advantage as possible of the favorable conditions to become established. semi-arid region. Godfrey in 1935, quoted by Pontes (1964), which included P. juliflora as host to a nematode. The term ‘Banni’ is derived from the local Kachchhi dialect for ‘Bannai,’ which means ‘freshly made’ in reference to the land that has been formed by detritus and sediments brought down by the Indus, Luni, Banas and Saraswati rivers which flowed through this region in the recent geological past (Kadikar, 1994 – in Kumar et al., 2015). Table 2. digestibilidade em carneiros,” Viçosa, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Escola Superior de
juliflora has adapted very well to the weather conditions of Brazil's Northeast, for it
“Upon the understanding that only when a certain species has proven its economic value,
P. juliflora pods are the basis for some good food items for human consumption. Duque (1980) states that in the arid areas in the Northeast region —comprising the Seridó, the
(Lepidoptera: Hepialidae), mainly restricted to the Tibetan Plateau between 3600 and 5000 m altitude (Liang, 2011). Literature contains reports on P. juliflora pod consumption by equines, mules, donkeys, goats and
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