Mulberry leaves (Morus alba)

Local name: Kalambi

Mulberry  tree is grown  in the sub-Himalayan track up to 1500 m.

Nutritive value

The leaves are highly palatable. The left over leaves and stalks contain 11.4% crude protein, 2.7% ether extract and 3.4% crude fibre. These are highly palatable and the digestible crude protein is 7.8% and total digestible nutrients are 48.4%.