Community attitudes towards the reintroduction programme for the Endangered pepperbark tree Warburgia salutaris: Implications for plant conservation in south-east Zimbabwe

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Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 213-218

  Maroyi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community attitudes; pepperbark tree; plant conservation; reintroduction; sustainable development; Warburgia salutaris; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ESTHETICS; EVERGREEN TREE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; RED LIST; REINTRODUCTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ZIMBABWE;

WARBURGIA SALUTARIS;

EID: 84860825471     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605311000767     Document Type: Article

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