Thank you Yazdi ji for your observations about this tree. I knew it as a nitrogen fixer and leaves being great as manure but the use as standards for supporting pepper vines is very innovative!
regards, Rashida. > Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:56:34 +0530 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:32083] Gliricidia sepium > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected] > > Dear Rashida Ji, > I totally agree with you. I have as I stated a few thousand trees of > Gliricidia. I have seen other seeds sprouting and growing well but am > yet to see gliricidia multiplying rapidly. The soil at my place is so > full of mulch that any seed sprout easily. One reason could be that > the sprouted plant gets destroyed by some pest. I have seen gliricidia > cuttings that are well established being attacked by white stem borers > resulting in death. > We have been using it as standards for supporting pepper vines very > successfully. > These are most useful for creating green manure, the leaves decay fast > and nourishes the earth. It being a forest legume also fixes nitrogen > into the soil. > Regards > Yazdy Palia. > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:32 PM, rashida atthar > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Satish ji have you observed any particular vegetation beng suppressed by > > these trees? Since you have also mentioned they were planted on barren > > hills, there must be no other vegetation, but it would be good to know. > > > > My observation ever since I have known about this differring views is that > > most of the wild flowers like eranthemum, even Karvis have grown below the > > trunk and there is normal spread, but these are just a few of my > > observations. I have not seen an increase in the number of Gliricidias > > around the Gliricidia trees I have been observing. Perhaps Tanay ji > > can give us a link on some scientific pdf paper on this if any. > > > > regards, > > Rashida. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:26:01 +0530 > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:32046] Gliricidia sepium > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > CC: [email protected] > > > > I am surprised to know that Gliricidia is not seen in Kolkata. We have so > > much of these trees all over on all the surrounding hills around Pune and I > > think all over Maharashtra at many places. Thanks to the forest department > > they have converted many barren hills into jungles of Gliricidia like > > monoculture growth. We tend to dislike them now as it is not a native tree. > > It throws so much seeds every year that it propogates easily and is now > > attainig weed like proportion and doesn't allow the growth and suppress > > native natural flora. Though I don't like this plant,I have no doubt in > > saying that it does have some benefit in binding the eroding soil cover on > > the hills as well as the nitrogen fixing work done by its roots (being a > > fabaceae member) > > Regards > > Dr Phadke;Pune > > On 11 April 2010 09:13, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear Yazdy Ji , > > I require few 10-15 seeds and not more than that. I will like to plant 4-5 > > trees only rest only for safety if few of them fail to germinate. But the > > biggest question is how will you send them to me???? Next big thing is that > > make an album on picasa or some thing like that with the photos of your farm > > I am eager to get a glimpse of your farm. Hope you will upload soon and send > > me the link!! > > Regards > > Tanay > > > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear Tanay, > > Just tell me how much you require, I will send you mature pods or > > seeds that have been dispersed when the pods burst. > > I have a few thousand of these trees. They form excellent green > > manure, they nourish the soil by fixing nitrogen and they are very > > good standards for cultivating black pepper. Ultimately if and when > > you think of cutting them, they give very good timber for small > > furniture as good as teak. > > The flowers provide plenty of nectar for my honey bees too. > > Regards > > Yazdy. > > > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:59 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Dear Rashida ji, > >> If i ever visit Mumbai again I will make point to collect few seeds to > >> plant > >> in my garden . > >> Regards > >> Tanay > >> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:05 PM, rashida atthar > >> <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Tanay ji you can take some from Mumbai, we have plenty ! > >>> > >>> regards, > >>> Rashida. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:08:25 +0530 > >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:31863] Gliricidia sepium > >>> From: [email protected] > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; > >>> [email protected]; [email protected] > >>> > >>> Nice photos Rashida Ji, probably I have not found this tree in or around > >>> Kolkata. > >>> Regards > >>> Tanay > >>> > >>> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Satish Chile <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Dear All, > >>> Gliricidia sepium is planted in our college and it is quite old. Also one > >>> tree in collecter Seoni's House and one in Circuit house. They all bear > >>> fruits (Pods) in this season. One month back they were in heavy bloom.It > >>> attracts the attentions of large number of people while in full blooms. > >>> Dr. Satish Chile > >>> > >>> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 1:05 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> I have planted one Gliricidia tree in our Society. It is two years old > >>> now. Hope to see it flower this summer. In the villages the bark of the > >>> tree is used as a rat poison. The leaves of this trees is used as a > >>> Green > >>> manure. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Mani. > >>> > >>> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 1:20 PM, rashida atthar > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Yes Kiran ji on several occasions Dr. Almeida has expressed his opinion > >>> that the forest should be left to itself, it has its natural way of > >>> adjustment and thriving. He is I suppose speaking from life time spent in > >>> the field and writing on flora. However, inspite of this on a plot at CEC > >>> that I have been studying since over two years now, one fine day I found > >>> a > >>> huge Gliricidia tree chopped and fallen across the the end of the plot. I > >>> could not understand the purpose. > >>> > >>> regards, > >>> Rashida. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:46:18 +0530 > >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:31851] Gliricidia sepium > >>> From: [email protected] > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> > >>> The Gliricidia species are planted species and hence exotic to SGNP in > >>> Mumbai. Over decades this species have proliferated and now extend well > >>> beyond the tar road on either side, especially at the Goregaon/CEC side > >>> of > >>> the park as Ms. Rashida says. According to one of our experts, Marselin > >>> Almeida this tree does not appear to have done any harm to the original > >>> vegetation! > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Kiran Srivastava > >>> Mumbai > >>> > >>> > >>> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:37 PM, rashida atthar > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> The very common Gliricidia sepium trees in Mumbai forest lend a colourful > >>> hue for several months. 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