Biodiversity of West African Forests
Subtitle: An Ecological Atlas of Woody Plant Species (Cabi Publishing)
Contributors: L. Poorter (Editor); F. Bongers (Editor); F.N'. Kouamý (Editor); W.D. Hawthorne (Editor)
Publisher: CABI
Published: March 16, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780851997346
Subjects: Applied ecology; Conservation of the environment; Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques; Plant ecology; Plant diversity; Forest biodiversity; Africa, West; Psychology; Nature; Neuropsychology; Agriculture - General; West Africa; Forest biological diversity; Agriculture - Forestry; Wildlife; Technology / Agriculture / Forestry; Plant diversity conservation; Forest plants
First sentence: The rainforests of West Africa have been earmarked as one of the world's hotspots of biodiversity (Myers et al. 2000).