Conservation of Wild Food Plants and Their Potential for Combatting Food Insecurity in Kenya as Exemplified by the Drylands of Kitui County
Wild food plants are important resources for people living in dry areas of Kenya. A botanical inventory of vascular plants of Kitui county was compiled from specimens collected during field investigations in Kitui county, at the East African (EA) herbarium and from literature reporting on plants of...
Main Authors: | Fredrick Munyao Mutie, Peninah Cheptoo Rono, Vivian Kathambi, Guang-Wan Hu, Qing-Feng Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/8/1017 |
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