Use patterns, use values and management of Afzelia africana Sm. in Burkina Faso: implications for species domestication and sustainable conservation

Use patterns, use values and management of Afzelia africana Sm. in Burkina Faso: implications for species domestication and sustainable conservation

Abstract Background The lack of literature on the interactions between indigenous people and the valuable agroforestry trees hinder the promotion of sustainable management of plant resources in West African Sahel. This study aimed at assessing local uses and management of Afzelia africana Sm. in Bur...

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Main Authors: Larba Hubert Balima, Blandine Marie Ivette Nacoulma, Marius Rodrigue Mensah Ekué, François N’Guessan Kouamé, Adjima Thiombiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
African mahogany
Local knowledge
Sustainability
Sahel
West Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-018-0221-z

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