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CLIMATE ZONING FOR THE CULTIVATION OF AFRICAN MAHOGANY SPECIES IN BRAZIL [PDF]

open access: yesCERNE, 2020
ABSTRACT African mahogany is the common name given to different species of the genus Khaya. They are tree species native to the African continent, which have a wood quality that allows their noble use in making fine furniture, and in the civil and naval industries.
Rodrigo de Sousa Oliveira   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Wastewater from swine farming in the growth and nutrition of Khaya senegalensis (DESR.) A Juss seedlings

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2019
This study evaluated the use of wastewater from swine farming in the growth and nutritional balance of Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. (African mahogany) seedlings. The experiment was setup in a shade house on the Professor Cinobelina Elvas Campus of
Emanuel França Araújo   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

First report of Hypsipyla grandella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on African mahogany Khaya ivorensis

open access: yesScientia Agricola
The mahogany shoot borer Hypsipyla grandella Zeller is an important economic pest in all American tropical forests, because it prevents monoculture of valuable timber trees species like mahogany and cedar. The shoot borer damages several tree structures,
Ronald Zanetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Des confusions entre espèces préjudiciables à la gestion durable des essences forestières : l'exemple des acajous d'Afrique (Khaya, Meliaceae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Les espèces du genre Khaya procurent l'un des bois les plus prisés du continent africain. Elles sont commercialisées sous l'appellation " acajou d'Afrique " depuis environ deux siècles.
Dipelet Bouka, Gaël Ulrich   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Initial growth of African mahogany plants in response to zinc fertilization [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Agricultural Research, 2017
African mahogany (Khaya senegalensis A. Juss) has been an important option to supply the increasing demand for noble forest products for the Brazilian furniture industry. In the present study, the objective was to evaluate the initial development of mahogany plants in response to different doses of zinc.
da Silva Araujo Matheus   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Quality of african mahogany and eucalypts wood residues for briquetting

open access: yes, 2022
The residues from wood processing are an opportunity for energy use, and the briquetting is an efficient process of concentrating the available energy from forest biomass. Therefore, this work aimed to evaluate different compositions of residues from African mahogany (Khaya ivorensis and Khaya senegalensis) and eucalypts (Eucalyptus grandis x ...
Souza, Camilla de Oliveira   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Damage in Khaya ivorensis caused by Trigona spinipes in Brazilian savannah

open access: yesActa Brasiliensis, 2017
Trigona spinipes (Dog bee) attack the apical bud of Khaya ivorensis causing atrophy and budding which provoke branches that will depreciate the shaft if not handled. Damage to the culture of K. ivorensis has been reported for Brazil, but never before for
Rebecca Silva de Moura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biometric assessment of early stem growth at a commercial stand of African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola)

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2023
African mahogany species (Khaya spp.) have proven to be promising in the Brazilian forestry scenario, replacing native mahogany owing to their medium-fast growth and relevant timber value. This study aimed to carry out forest inventory and assessments of
Renan Krupok Matias   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing the comparative durability of African mahogany (Khaya senegalensis) in weather exposed above-ground applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study was established to evaluate the natural durability of ten- and twenty-year-old plantation-grown Khaya senegalensis (African mahogany) above ground.
Francis, Lesley P., Vella, Rodney
core   +1 more source

A systematic review of natural colourants and trend forecasting practices for the textile and fashion industry

open access: yesColoration Technology, Volume 141, Issue 6, Page 801-827, December 2025.
Abstract Recent global interest in sustainable practices in the textile and fashion industry has inspired stakeholders to readopt natural colourants. However, integrating these practices raises several questions regarding the latest developments in natural colourant and trend forecasting practices in the textile and fashion industry.
Bintan Titisari, Pammi Sinha
wiley   +1 more source

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