The succinic acid from sisal waste (Agave sisalana) showed an ovicidal activity against gastrointestinal nematodes of goats and low potential for toxicity on Vero cell cultures, suggesting the participation and promising potential of this constituent on the anthelmintic activity reported for Agave sisalana: although, it did not show effectiveness on the larvae of these parasites.
(2014), which concern the occurrence and diversity of diazotrophic bacteria in rhizosphere soil and root and leaf tissues of Agave sisalana plants, as well as to test for their potential for plant growth promotion.
Danladi (2008) reported that sisal fibre is obtained from the leaves of the plant called Sisalana (Agave sisalana), which originated from Mexico and is cultivated in East Africa, Brazil, Haiti, India, Indonesia and can also be found dispersed in Nigeria.
The obvious one is Sisal taken from Agave sisalana, a native of Mexico but now extensively grown in Tanzania - the new Lotus Eco-Elise uses it in the body work and it produces ropes such as twine that we use in our gardens.