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6. Nipa palm fruits: Young nipa palm fruits can be cooked as curry for eating or if they are

appropriately young, they can be eaten as fruits in syrup or candied as desserts or eaten with ice
cream.

7. Juice of the nipa palm tree or nipa palm sugar and palmyra palm sugar have similar taste.
The difference is that nipa palm sugar is a little bit salty. This is due to the fact nipa palm is a plant

growing in brackish water and nipa palm sugar can be simmered to make nipa palm honey or can

be fermented to make nipa palm vinegar. In fact, nipa palm sugar can be made as distilled liquor.
Moreover, when nipa palm sugar is simmered, nipa palm honey is obtained and then palm sugar

is obtained.

Technical plan of the technoloigy

SLM Categorization of the technology

Main objectives of the technology

1. To reduce, prevent, restore land degradation (soil, water, plant)

2. To conserve the ecosystem
3. Maintain or improve biodiversity

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