What are the beneficiary effects of Prosopis juliflora on saline soil amendiments?

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The posetive and negative effect of prosopis juliflora in arid areas

Nahausenay Abate Dessie

Neltuma juliflora (= Prosopis juliflora) can beneficially amend saline soils by increasing soil fertility, reducing salinity, and improving water infiltration. It can also enhance soil structure, improve nutrient availability, and support the growth of other plants in saline environments.

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