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Integrating indigenous knowledge, active conservation and wild food plant use with reference to Dioscorea species in Bwindi forest, south-western Uganda.
- Source :
- African Journal of Ecology; Jun2010, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p539-540, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The article offers information on indigenous knowledge (IK) with respect to the conservation of valuable resources like wild yams-Dioscorea species in Bwindi forest, south-western Uganda. It reports that these ecosystems need great attention to survive the natural and anthropogenic destructive agents. Their high biodiversity status can survive with better forest management strategy.
- Subjects :
- FOREST management
ECOLOGY
PLANT conservation
YAMS
BIODIVERSITY
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01416707
- Volume :
- 48
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- African Journal of Ecology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 50210781
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01038.x