Abstract West African Sudanian savanna ecosystems greatly contribute to local peoples'
livelihoods and climate change mitigation. Yet, the contribution of these ecosystems to …

Ginkgo biloba forests are widely studied for their fruits' high medicinal, edible, and economic
values with an increasing global demand for its fruits supply. The impact of climate change …

Efforts to develop allometric models for accurate estimation of biomass and carbon
sequestration in Sub-Saharan African savanna ecosystems remain inconclusive. Most …

Shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) is one of the main native oil plants with high economic value
in Africa. Its fruits are used for food, medicinal, cultural and exportation purposes. However …

Climatic aridity and human pressure are factors responsible for the dynamics of species
populations in West Africa savannas ecosystems, causing significant effects on their …

Tamarindus indica L. is a multi-purpose tropical species. In West Africa the local people use
its leaves daily as a source of food, medicine and income. To prevent the over-exploitation of …

Fruits of Ximenia americana have socio-economic value for the local people in West Africa.
Understanding the possible influence of climate conditions on fruit production is a basis for …

Résumé Cette étude porte sur l'évaluation de la vulnérabilité des espèces ligneuses à
grande valeur socio-économique pour une meilleure gestion de la flore ligneuse du 20ème …

Plant communities including fodder trees play an important role in livestock production in
semi-arid zones of West Africa. This study was carried out at two sites of the western region …

The study aims to provide information on the nutritional value of the pods of the two
important fodder species Piliostigma thonningii and Prosopis africana and their effects …