By 2025-end, over US$ 270 Mn worth of acacia senegal will be sold in the world, while
acacia seyal will witness consumption of more than 90 thousand tons
The Acacia species selected were Acacia nilotica,
Acacia seyal and Acacia senegal.
Major insect pests of gum arabic trees Acacia senegal Willd and
Acacia seyal L in Western Sudan.
In Kenya gum is collected from both
Acacia seyal and Acacia senegal.
Some of these are similar to those documented by Beyene (2009) in south western Ethiopia who indicated Rhus natalensis, Bauhinia farea, Grewia ferruginea,
Acacia seyal and Deinbollia kilimandscharica as the common browse in the Gembella region.
In
Acacia seyal, Al-Wasel (2000) reported that the combination of auxin-cytokinin could exhibit shoot multiplication which was in agreement with results of our present experiment.