Gum and resin resources in isiolo District, Kenya | Ethnobotanical and reconnaissance survey
1994
Chikamai, B. | Gachathi, N.
The present study reports work carried out between 1989 and 1991 to provide baseline information on the existing potential of Isiolo district in gum and resin resources. Ethnobotanical and reconnaissance survey were undertaken to provide baseline information needed, four species of Acacia, one of Boswellia and five of Commiphora were identified as sources of gums and resins in the district. A. senegal, C. confusa and C. erythea are abundant and widely distributed in the district while the other species were confined in some areas.
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