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Traditional ecological knowledge-based assessment of threatened woody species and their potential substitutes in the Atakora mountain chain, a threatened hotspot of biodiversity in Northwestern Benin, West Africa

BACKGROUND: Atakora mountains in Benin are a unique but fragile ecosystem, harboring many endemic plant species. The ecosystem is undergoing degradation, and the woody vegetation is dramatically declining due to high anthropogenic actions and recurrent drought. This study aimed to (i) assess the div...

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Autores principales: Agbani, Pierre Onodje, Kafoutchoni, Konoutan Médard, Salako, Kolawolé Valère, Gbedomon, Rodrigue Castro, Kégbé, Ahuéfa Mauricel, Karen, Hahn, Sinsin, Brice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29558963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0219-6