The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has emphasised the need to scale dryland forestry, positioning the Melia volkensii tree as a drought-tolerant, high-value species capable of diversifying forestry systems. KFS Principal Senior Deputy Chief Conservator of Forests Dr Clement Ngoriareng said that the Melia volkensii tree is key in strengthening timber security, and enhancing livelihoods in…
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