Socio-economic and ethnobotanic characteristics of Plant use in Mount Nlonako, Cameroon
Douandji Douandji Franck Mathaus,
Louis Njie Ndumbe,
Kamga Yanick Borel
et al.
Abstract:This study aimed to investigate the socio-economic characteristics of plant users in the biodiverse Mount Nlonako forest community in the Littoral region of Cameroon. The study evaluated the socio-cultural and economic characteristics of villagers; identified the different plant resources exploited in and around the forest particularly their medicinal use and the mode of exploitation, preparation and administration and user's knowledge of these plants. Semi-structured questionnaires were administered to 100 pe… Show more
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