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African soap berry

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Phyolacca dodecandra or the Africal soap berry belongs to the family Phytolaccaceae and is native to most of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It has [ ... ]




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The 2011 facts on PROTA

Since 2010, much effort was spent on promoting PROTA (Communications & Outreach) and measuring PROTA's impact (Monitoring & Evaluation).
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'PROTA 16: Fibres' Published!

Since prehistoric times plant fibres have been used for many purposes, including clothing, cordage, thatching, basketry and paper. More recent uses in [ ... ]




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