Rethinking Iconic Species Reforestation in West Africa: Seed Shape Harnessing Is Strategic for Enhanced Germination and Vigorous Growth in <i>Khaya senegalensis</i> and <i>Parkia biglobosa</i>

Rethinking Iconic Species Reforestation in West Africa: Seed Shape Harnessing Is Strategic for Enhanced Germination and Vigorous Growth in <i>Khaya senegalensis</i> and <i>Parkia biglobosa</i>

Seed size is a critical factor that can impact the regeneration process of plant populations. The objective of this study is to identify optimal seeds for the cultivation of two overexploited native forest species in Côte d’Ivoire, namely <i>Khaya senegalensis</i> (Desr.) A.Juss., 1830 a...

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Main Authors: Beda Innocent Adji, Véronique Letort, Xiujuan Wang, Mengzhen Kang, Philippe De Reffye, Marc Jaeger, Christian Cilas, Kouadio Henri Kouassi, Jérôme Duminil, Sylvie Sabatier, Doffou Sélastique Akaffou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
seed quality
reforestation
<i>Khaya senegalensis</i>
<i>Parkia biglobosa</i>
Côte d’Ivoire
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/7/1311

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