Yield and Physicochemical Properties of Marula (Sclerocarya birrea) Seed Oils among Nine International Provenances Tested in Malawi

Table 1

Yield of Sclerocarya birrea (subspecies caffra and birrea) seed oil among nine provenances.

Country	Provenance	Subspecies	Oil yield (%)
Malawi	Chikhwawa	caffra	47.5 ± 0.2^d
Mozambique	Marracuene	caffra	48.4 ± 0.1^c
Magunde	Magunde	caffra	44.8 ± 0.1^e
Mozambique	Moamba	caffra	50.0 ± 0.2^b
Mali	Missira	birrea	52.2 ± 0.3^a
Zimbabwe	Matebeleland	caffra	41.1 ± 0.5^f
Zimbabwe	Ngundu	caffra	44.5 ± 0.2^e
Namibia	Kalimbeza	caffra	48.1 ± 0.01^cd
Tanzania	Magamba-Turiani	caffra	45.3 ± 0.02^e

Mean values with different superscripts within a column are statistically different (). Mean values are followed by the standard error.