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Modeling and predicting drug resistance rate and strength by Fullybright, R., Dwivedi, A., Mallawaarachchi, I., Sinsin, B.

“…Drug resistance has been worsening in human infectious diseases medicine over the past several decades. Our ability to successfully control resistance depends…”
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Erratum to: Modeling and predicting drug resistance rate and strength by Fullybright, R., Dwivedi, A., Mallawaarachchi, I., Sinsin, B.

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Patterns of genetic and morphometric diversity in baobab (Adansonia digitata) populations across different climatic zones of Benin (West Africa) by Assogbadjo, A.E, Kyndt, T, Sinsin, B, Gheysen, G, Van Damme, P

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Baobab (Adansonia digitata) is a multi-purpose tree used daily by rural African communities. The present study aimed at investigating the…”
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Land use impact on Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaerten. stand structure and distribution patterns: a comparison of Biosphere Reserve of Pendjari in Atacora district in Benin by Djossa, Bruno Agossou, Fahr, Jakob, Wiegand, T, Ayihouénou, B. E, Kalko, E. K, Sinsin, B. A

“…The shea tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, is a socio-economically important tree for the rural population in parts of West Africa. Our study assessed the current…”
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Biodiversity and socioeconomic factors supporting farmers' choice of wild edible trees in the agroforestry systems of Benin (West Africa) by Assogbadjo, A.E., Glèlè Kakaï, R., Vodouhê, F.G., Djagoun, C.A.M.S., Codjia, J.T.C., Sinsin, B.

“…Wild edible trees are expected to play a significant role in the crop diversification programs and agroforestry development in Africa. In the present study,…”
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Speciation slowing down in widespread and long-living tree taxa: insights from the tropical timber tree genus Milicia (Moraceae) by Daïnou, K, Mahy, G, Duminil, J, Dick, C W, Doucet, J-L, Donkpégan, A S L, Pluijgers, M, Sinsin, B, Lejeune, P, Hardy, O J

“…The long generation time and large effective size of widespread forest tree species can result in slow evolutionary rate and incomplete lineage sorting,…”
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Ethnic differences in use value and use patterns of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) in northern Benin by De Caluwé, E., De Smedt, S., Assogbadjo, A. E., Samson, R., Sinsin, B., Van Damme, P.

“…The aim of this study was to combine qualitative and quantitative tools to evidence ethnic differences in use value and use patterns of baobab for the rural…”
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Folk Classification, Perception, and Preferences of Baobab Products in West Africa: Consequences for Species Conservation and Improvement by Assogbadjo, A.E, Kakai, R. Glele, Chadare, F.J, Thomson, L, Kyndt, T, Sinsin, B, Damme, P. van

“…The present study is a component of a baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) domestication research program being undertaken in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, and…”
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Characterisation of Afzelia africana Sm. habitat in the Lama forest reserve of Benin by Bonou, W., Glèlè Kakaï, R., Assogbadjo, A.E., Fonton, H.N., Sinsin, B.

“…A study was carried out in the Lama forest reserve of Benin to characterize the habitat of Afzelia africana Sm., an endangered multipurpose tree species (found…”
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Structural description of two Isoberlinia dominated vegetation types in the Wari–Maro Forest Reserve (Benin) by Glèlè Kakaï, R., Sinsin, B.

“…An tree-inventory of Isoberlinia natural mixed stands was carried out in the tree-savannas and woodlands of the Wari–Maro Forest Reserve (Republic of Benin) to…”
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Conflict between spotted-necked otters and fishermen in Hlan River, Benin by Akpona, A.H., Djagoun, C.A.M.S., Harrington, L.A., Kabré, A.T., Mensah, G.A., Sinsin, B.

“…The spotted-necked otter (Lutra maculicollis) is believed to be declining across its range and, in Benin, has recently been listed as endangered. In Benin, the…”
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Natural variation in fruit characteristics, seed germination and seedling growth of Adansonia digitata L. in Benin by Assogbadjo, A. E, Glèlè Kakaï, R, Edon, S, Kyndt, T, Sinsin, B

“…Adansonia digitata (baobab tree), a multipurpose tree species, occurs throughout semi-arid and arid zones of Africa. Its survival is, however, threatened by…”
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Impact of past climatic and recent anthropogenic factors on wild yam genetic diversity by CHAÏR, H., DUROY, P. O., CUBRY, P., SINSIN, B., PHAM, J. L.

“…Forests of the Dahomey Gap are considered as refugia for many species. They play a crucial role in providing ecosystem services in an area devoid of forests…”
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Stem biomass and volume models of selected tropical tree species in West Africa by Guendehou, GHS, Lehtonen, A, Moudachirou, M, Mäkipää, R, Sinsin, B

“…Estimating tree volume and biomass constitutes an essential part of the forest resources assessment and the evaluation of the climate change mitigation…”
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Genetic fingerprinting using AFLP cannot distinguish traditionally classified baobab morphotypes by Assogbadjo, A. E, Kyndt, T, Chadare, F. J, Sinsin, B, Gheysen, G, Eyog-Matig, O, Van Damme, P

“…Baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) is one of the predominant tree species in West African agroforestry systems. A local morphological classification system is used…”
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Genetic Evidence of the Contribution of Ethnic Migrations to the Propagation and Persistence of the Rare and Declining Scrambling Shrub Caesalpinia bonduc L by Assogbadjo, A. E, Fandohan, B, Kakaï, R. Glèlè, Kyndt, T, Hardy, O. J, Gheysen, G, Sinsin, B

“…This paper examines the contribution of human migrations to the propagation and maintenance of Caesalpina bonduc by means of an analysis of its population…”
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Management of agro-pastoral dams in Benin: Stakeholders, institutions and rehabilitation research by Kpéra, G.N., Aarts, N., Saïdou, A., Tossou, R.C., Eilers, C.H.A.M., Mensah, G.A., Sinsin, B.A., Kossou, D.K., van der Zijpp, A.J.

“…Agro-pastoral dams are waterholes constructed to provide water for livestock and for agricultural development. In Benin, agro-pastoral dams are managed by dam…”
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Dendrometric characteristics as indicators of pressure of Afzelia africana Sm. dynamic changes in trees found in different climatic zones of Benin by Sinsin, B., Eyog Matig, O., Assogbadjo, A.E., Gaoué, O.G., Sinadouwirou, T.

“…Afzelia africana is a forest species used by local inhabitants for various purposes, especially as forage to feed cattle, as medicinal plant and its wood is…”
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Weed removal improves coppice growth of Daniellia oliveri and its use as fuelwood in traditional fallows in Benin by Houehounha, R., Avohou, H. T., Gaoue, O. G., Assogbadjo, A. E., Sinsin, B.

“…Daniellia oliveri is an indigenous tree with multiple coppicing that is harvested as firewood by local people from savannas and traditional fallows in West…”
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Local knowledge of the impact of uncontrolled fires on ecosystem services: A case study in the Pendjari Biosphere Reserve in Benin (West Africa) by Houehanou, D. T., Yaoitcha, A. S., Edalo, V., Ahoyo, C. C., Habiyaremye Muhashy, F., Assogbadjo, A. E., Janssens de Bisthoven, L., Houinato, M. R. B., Sinsin, A. B.

“…Ecosystem services are fundamental to people and are undergoing many threats such as uncontrolled fire. Local knowledge has been widely used to guide…”
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