Ecological adaptation of the shea butter tree (Vitellaria paradoxa CF. Gaertn.) along climatic gradient in Bénin, West Africa
The ecological adaptation of shea butter trees was assessed based on their dendrometric and production traits in four shea butter tree parks occurring in different climatic zones of Bénin. A total of 99 rectangular plots of 50 × 30 m were established within the four parks according to a random sampl...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2011
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41963 |
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