Artificial infestations of tapinanthus ogowensis (Engler) Danser (Loranthaceae) on three host species in the Logbessou Plateau (Douala, Cameroon)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1044-1051

  Didier, Dibong Siegfried ^a   Laurier, Engone Obiang Nestor ^b   Din, Ndongo ^a   Jules, Priso Richard ^a   Victor, Taffouo ^a   Henri, Fankem ^a   Georges, Salle ^c   Akoa, Amougou ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE DOUALA   (France)

^b Institut de Recherche d'Ecologie Tropicale (IRET)   (Gabon)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Artificial infestations; Cameroon; Host species; Loranthaceae; Tapinanthus ogowensis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVOCADO; CAMEROON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DACRYODES EDULIS; EVERGREEN; GERMINATION; INFESTATION; LORANTHACEAE; MANGO; NONHUMAN; PLANT ECOLOGY; PLANT GROWTH; SEED DEVELOPMENT; TAPINANTHUS OGOWENSIS;

CAPITATA; DACRYODES EDULIS; GLOBIMETULA; GLOBIMETULA DINKLAGEI; HELIXANTHERA; LORANTHACEAE; MANGIFERA INDICA; PERSEA AMERICANA; TAPINANTHUS; TAPINANTHUS GLOBIFERUS;

EID: 66749138066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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