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Prosopis alba
P. alba is a highly variable sprawling shrub or small tree native to Latin America (at elevations up to 3000 m) and to the southern USA, and is now...
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Prosopis chilensis (mesquite)
P. chilensis is a medium-size tree, not normally exceeding 20 m tall. Some individuals can achieve a diameter of 2 m. It is a versatile tree which...
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Prosopis cineraria (screw-bean)
P. cineraria is one of the most important trees in agroforestry systems in the dry zones of north-west India, Pakistan and parts of the Arabian...
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Prosopis glandulosa (honey mesquite)
P. glandulosa is a small to medium-sized thorny evergreen tree, native to northern Mexico (P. glandulosa is one of the most common...
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Prosopis nigra
P. nigra grows up to 16 m in height with a d.b.h. of 10 m (Celulosa Argentina SA, 1973). It occurs in northern Argentina, southern Peru, northern...
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Prosopis pallida (mesquite)
P. pallida is a very important species in areas of its native range, notably in northern Peru, where it is a valuable source of wood...
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Prosopis ruscifolia
P. ruscifolia has very hard wood, and it has been exploited especially in its Argentinean native range for timber and fuel. However, since the...
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Prosopis tamarugo (tamarugo)
P. tamarugo is a most remarkable tree, able to survive and thrive in probably the most inhospitable desert region in the world, the Pampa del...
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Prosopis velutina (velvet mesquite)
P. velutina was widely introduced around the world intentionally, due to its value as a fuel/fodder species and also an ornamental...
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Spodoptera eridania (southern armyworm)
S. eridania is usually only a minor pest on most crops in the New World, but occasionally serious infestations occur. It is most damaging on tomato...
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