Challenges of Conservation and Sustainable Management of African Rosewood (Pterocarpuserinaceus) in West Africa

Autor: Kokou Kouami, Rabiou Habou, Mahamane Ali, Alaba Pyoabalo, Abotsi Komla Elikplim, Segla Kossi Novinyo, Kokutse Adzo Dzifa, Houetchegnon Towanou, Johnson Benziwa Nathalie, Quashie Akossiwoa Marie-Luce, Ouinsavi Christine A.I. Nougbodé, Adjonou Kossi
Rok vydání: 2021
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Popis: Pterocarpus erinaceus is an endemic and threatened plant species in arid and semiarid zones of West Africa and is highly exploited for timber, animal feeding, and various medicinal uses. The species is currently native to the Guinean forest-savannah mosaic ecoregion and reported from Senegal to Cameroon. The values of the main characteristics of the P. erinaceus forest stands (density, average diameter, average height and average stem height) vary significantly (P
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