Benin: Ethnic Differences In Use Values And Use Patterns Of Parkia biglobosa In Northern Benin

Benin: Ethnic Differences In Use Values And Use Patterns Of Parkia biglobosa In Northern Benin Kourouma Koura, Jean C Ganglo, Achille E Assogbadjo, and Clement Agbangla, 2011 Background: African locust bean tree (Parkia biglobosa) is a multipurpose species used widely in arid Africa by local communities. The present study focused on ethnic differences in use values and use patterns of P. biglobosa in Northern Benin, where the species widely grows. The use values according to the various...

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