Nursery substrates and provenances influence rooting performance of juvenile, single-node vine cuttings of Gnetum africanum Welw. (Gnetaceae)

Gnetum africanum Welw. (Gnetaceae) is a forest vine that is highly valued for its leaves which are a source of food and income. Because wild populations are threatened by over-harvesting, there is an increasing need to cultivate the plant, which in turn entails a need for developing good quality pla...

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Main Authors: Apollinaire Biloso, Claude Akalakou, Joseph Mafolo, Roseline Gusua Caspa, Alain Tsobeng, Lazare Kouodiekong, Zacharie Tchoundjeu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug 2014-12-01
Series:Afrika Focus
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Online Access:http://www.gap.ugent.be/africafocus/pdf/2014Vol27_Special Agroforestry Issue_Caspa.pdf