African Botanical Heritage for New Crop Development

The African continent is rather poor in plant biodiversity when compared to other continents on and around the equator. Nevertheless, lots of useful plant species have been domesticated from Sub-Sahara Africa material. Ethnobotanical research offers the possibility to collect information on the use...

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Main Authors: P. Van Damme, C. Termote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug 2008-01-01
Series:Afrika Focus
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Online Access:http://www.gap.ugent.be/africafocus/pdf/08VanDamme-Fullpaper.pdf