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

• Main Authors: Larba Hubert Balima (Author), Blandine Marie Ivette Nacoulma (Author), Marius Rodrigue Mensah Ekué (Author), François N'Guessan Kouamé (Author), Adjima Thiombiano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...