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Nearly 60% of home-garden species were indigenous.
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e0“Nearly 60% of all species were indigenous”
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Title
Floristic composition and canopy structure of home-gardens in So Lus city, Maranho State, Brazil
Festus K. Akinnifesi; Gudeta W. Sileshi; Joselene da Costa; et al. Journal of Horticulture and Forestry 2010. doi:10.5897/jhf.9000051
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Home gardens contained 186 plant species.
- Observation Edible fruit and nut trees made up 62% of recorded species.
- Observation Food crops made up 17% of recorded species.
- Observation Condiments made up 7.5% of recorded species.
- Observation Medicinal plants made up 7.5% of recorded species.
- Observation Timber species made up 6.4% of recorded species.
- Association Differences in species composition determined vertical canopy structure.
- Observation Home gardens conserved substantial indigenous and exotic species diversity.