Country: Tunisia

Essential oils of Eucalyptus: Comparative performance and promotion of their use

The current exploitation of rosemary and myrtle (native species with relatively high yield of EO) occupies an important place in the forestry sector and a

Energy value of Eucalyptus cultivated in Tunisia

In rural areas of Tunisia, the average wood consumption per household and per year is between 1.8 and 5.9 tones. The highest consumption was noted

Effect of Short and Long Term Irrigation with Treated Wastewater on Chemical Composition and Herbicidal Activity of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn. Essential Oils

The aim of this work was to evaluate the effect of treated wastewater short and long-term irrigation on essential oil composition from E. camaldulensis Dehn

Conservation and multiplication of Medicago arborea L.

Medicago arborea, a naturalized species, was selected for its pastoral and high ecological interest: it is a nitrogen fixer and cold, drought, and salt-tolerant plant

Closterocerus chamaeleon a biological control agent of the eucalyptus gall wasp Ophelimus maskelli

Among essential oils, Eucalyptus oil, is one of the most useful as it is easily extractable commercially (industrial value) and possesses a wide range of

Characterization of Melia azedarach L. (leaves and fruits) and their insecticidal effects (Aphis punicea)

Melia azedarach, also called Lilas of indes, classified under the family of Meliaceae. It is an ornamental tree native to India, presented in several countries

Best practices for seed multiplication of Hedysarum coronarium L.

The sulla is a herbaceous bi or multiannual Mediterranean forage species. It’s used as hay, ensilage, or pasture. The sulla is a species that valorizes

Arboretums in Tunisia: importance and interest

The selection of forest species and the analysis of their behavior variability, considering the main environmental factors, remains a major concern for the forester in Tunisia. This

Antioxidant potential of Pinus nigra Arn needles

Pine species are considered as a natural source of antioxidant compounds. Pinus nigra Arnold is one of the most known medicinal plants in the Mediterranean

Antioxidant capacity and phenol content of Fraxinus angustifolia leaf and bark extracts

The ultimate objectives of this work were to find new potential sources of natural antioxidants agents in the food industry. This study is the first

A practical guide to seed multiplication of Anthyllis barba-Jovis L.

Anthyllis barba-jovis is a rare evergreen shrub belonging to the family of Fabaceae and could be found in different habitats, especially along steep rocky cliffs.

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