Controlled pollinations reveal self-incompatibility and inbreeding depression in the nutritionally important parkland tree, <i>Parkia biglobosa</i>, in Burkina Faso

The socioeconomically important fruit tree Parkia biglobosa is becoming less abundant in the West African savannah, possibly due to poor regeneration. This decline can be self-enforcing if lower densities of fertile trees result in increasing self-pollination followed by increased abortion rates or...

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Main Authors: Kristin Marie Lassen, Erik Dahl Kjær, Moussa Ouédraogo, Yoko Luise Dupont, Lene Rostgaard Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Enviroquest Ltd. 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Pollination Ecology
Online Access:https://pollinationecology.org/index.php/jpe/article/view/488