The Test of the Availability Hypothesis Reveals the Needs for Ex-Situ Conservation for Some Protected Area-Restricted Species

In ethnobotany, the availability hypothesis predicts that plants that are abundant and easily accessible to people are more likely to be medicinal than not. By protecting species diversity away from people, protected areas (PAs) may act as a limiting factor to a sustainable development of traditiona...

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Main Authors: Kowiyou Yessoufou, Isidore Muleba, Isaac T. Rampedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/8/693