Review Article

Woody Species Conservation, Management, and Its Socioeconomic Importance of Agroforestry Practice in Ethiopia

Table 2

Major woody species in agroforestry in Ethiopia [12].

Major trees speciesArea in EthiopiaSources

Annona senegalensis, Citrus medica, Cordia africana, Ekebergia capensis, Erythrina brucei, Millettia ferruginea, Prunus africana, Ficus vasta, Syzygium guineense, Vernonia schimperi, Moringa stenopetala, and Olea capenssisSouthern part of EthiopiaZebene and Agren; Mesele; Mathewos et al.; Takele et al.; Teklu; Alemu et al.; Adane et al.
Cordia africana, Croton macrostachyus, Erythrina abyssinica, and Vernonia amygdalinaEastern parts of EthiopiaGindaba et al.; Desalegn and Zebene
Acacia abyssinica, Albizia gummifera, Albizia schimperiana, Cordia africana,Southwestern parts of EthiopiaGetahun et al.; Nigussie et al.; Tola et al.; Hundera et al.; Getahun et al.; Habte et al.
Croton macrostachyus, Erythrina abyssinica, Ficus thonningii, Ficus vasta.,
Schefflera abyssinica, Sesbania sesban, and Millettia ferruginea

Acacia nilotica, Acacia seyal, Balanites aegyptiaca, Capparis tomentosa, Carissa edulis, Citrus medica, Cordia africana, Faidherbia albida (Acacia albida), Ficus sycomorus, Grewia bicolour, Oxytenanthera abyssinica, Dalbergia melanoxylon, and Moringa stenopetalaNorthern parts of EthiopiaEtefa et al.; Gebrewahid et al.
Gebru et al.
Acacia abyssinica, Albizia gummifera, Cordia africana, Croton macrostachyus,Central highlands of EthiopiaYadessa et al.; Duguma and Hager; Ebisa and Abdela; Negese and Motuma
Erythrina brucei, Faidherbia albida (Acacia albida), Ficus vasta, Rhamnus prinoides, and Vernonia amygdalina
Acacia tortilis, Acacia mellifera, Celtis africana, Grewia bicolor, Olea europaea,Mid Rift Valley of EthiopiaShenkute et al.
Dichrostachys cinerea, and Balanites aegyptiaca
Acacia abyssinica, Albizia gummifera, Cordia africana, Croton macrostachyus, and Erythrina abyssinicaNorthwestern parts of EthiopiaLinger