An Overview of Moringa Production in Ethiopia

Dr. Sreepada Hegde ^[4] | Dr. Vijayalaxmi Hegde ^[4]

Abstract: The Moringaceae or Horseradish tree is the family of trees consists of 13 different species, of which Moringa oleifera is the most widely cultivated. Malnutrition causes a great deal of human suffering and is associated with more than half of all deaths of children worldwide. Thus nutrition plays an important role in the reduction of poverty from one generation to the next. The potential benefits of using the products of the Moringa tree, documented the part of Green Revolution in Africa and efforts being made to overcome the malnutrition problem. This article provides an information and overview of Moringa Production in Ethiopia.

Keywords: Moringa, Production and Economic Value

Edition: Volume 4 Issue 4, April 2015,

Pages: 826 - 829