SABIÁ (Mimosa caesalpinifolia) Characteristics and Production Potential

ISBN-13: 9786206264132 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str.

Cássio Ricardo G. da Costa; Ailson de L. Marques; Marcos Gomes da Silva

Opis

It is characterised as a heliophytic plant, and its popular name refers to the similarity of the bark colouration with the plumage of the bird called Sabiá. This species is cultivated for various purposes, so it is also known as a multi-purpose tree. It has a specific weight of around 0.87 g/cm³ and the fixed carbon content is around 73%, with these characteristics, the species is qualified as a good option for firewood and charcoal.

O autorze

Agronomist Engineer (UFPB). Experience in the area of Soils, and studies related to the Semi-arid region, with emphasis on Recovery of Degraded Areas, Soil Organic Matter, and interrelationships between mycotrophic plants and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Crop Nutrition and Fertilisation. Master in Soil Science - UFPB.