Journal of
Horticulture and Forestry

  • Abbreviation: J. Hortic. For.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9782
  • DOI: 10.5897/JHF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 314

Full Length Research Paper

Natural regeneration pattern of the wild custard-apple, Annona senegalensis Pers. in the semi-arid area of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Aboubacar Baba ZOURE
  • Aboubacar Baba ZOURE
  • Laboratory of Plant Biology and Ecology, University Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 03 BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Prospere SABO
  • Prospere SABO
  • Laboratory of Plant Biology and Ecology, University Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 03 BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Bassiaka OUATTARA
  • Bassiaka OUATTARA
  • Higher Institute for Sustainable Development (ISDD), University of Fada N’Gourma BP 54, Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso.
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Edith Marie Sylvie DABOUE
  • Edith Marie Sylvie DABOUE
  • Laboratory of Plant Biology and Ecology, University Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 03 BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Amade OUEDRAOGO
  • Amade OUEDRAOGO
  • Laboratory of Plant Biology and Ecology, University Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 03 BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 11 March 2023
  •  Accepted: 08 May 2023
  •  Published: 31 July 2023

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