Rainfed smallholder agriculture in the West African Sahel operates within one of the most variable rainfall regimes on the planet, and the adaptation of Sahelian farming households has become a substantial field of research spanning agronomy, climatology, economics, geography and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95671
Climate change, combined with over exploitation of plant resources, impacts plant density and diversity in arid environments. To collect data, an individual ethnobotanical survey was conducted among 90 people in the Agadez locality, including 30 people per village of both sexes,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i115834
Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) plays a critical socioeconomic role in Sahelian populations (Niger, Burkina, Mali, Senegal...). During the 2017 rainy season, a field experiment was carried out in Tara/Gaya and Tarna/Maradi to study the effect of apex cutting on Roselle productio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v12i230288
Urban green spaces contribute to biodiversity conservation and climate regulation, but their woody plant composition and carbon sequestration potential remain insufficiently documented in the Republic of Niger. This study assessed woody plant diversity, biomass, carbon storage an...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4767
This study, conducted in the botanical garden of André Salifou University in Zinder, aims to evaluate the effects of mineral and organic fertilizers on the growth and yield parameters of the local variety of Mirriah long chili pepper (Zinder region). Factorial randomized block de...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15927
Aims: This study aims to analyze the structure of some populations and the natural regeneration potentials of Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. According to the environmental conditions, taking into account the 5 ecological zones of Togo. Especially, it aims to: (i) Describe the geogra...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2015/14771
Illo Souley Mahaman Hamissou, Guéro Chekaraou Issoufou, Adamou Karimou Ibrahim, Moussa Sanda Bachir, Moustapha Boulama Bintou, Gagéré Malam Daouda Rabi, Moussa Mamoudou Boubacar & Mahamane Ali·Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry·2026
The Diffa Region is a livestock area par excellence in Niger, where transhumants, nomads and sedentary people raise various animal breeds. Among these breeds, only goats were concerned by this study. There are three goat breeds raised, namely the common Sahel goat, the variegated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2026/v12i1486
Mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) are gaining attention for their UV photoprotective properties and potential applications in biomedical fields, cosmetics, and toiletries. In this study, Nostoc calcicola a genus of cyanobacteria distributed in freshwater were tested for MAA pro...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2024/v28i5737
Kaka Kiari Boukar Kellou, Abdourazak Alio Moussa, Illo Souley Mahaman Hamissou, Mamadou Chetima Maina Boukar, Moussa Massaoudou, ATTA Sanoussi, Bakasso Yacoubou & Mahamane Ali·Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research·2022
Improving roselle yield and production, particularly in light of climate change and variability, remains challenging and constantly urges for the modification of agro-techniques. One such modification that has proven successful in boosting yield of many vegetable crops in recent...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2022/v9i4207
Inoussa Maman Maarouhi, Moussa Soulé, Bormo Soukaradji, Moussa Sounna Abdourahamane, Abdoulaye Abdou Siradji, Ali Ado, Douma SOUMANA, Bakasso Yacoubou & Mahamane Ali·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2026
Plant biodiversity plays a vital role in providing various benefits which affect positively the life of people mostly in dryland region like Niger. Many studies exist about the types of the ecosystems, their floristic composition and their functions but there is scarcity of studi...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i1735
Genetic parameter estimation is used to develop selection strategies for sustainable and climate smart agriculture. The aim of the study is to determine the level of agromorphological diversity and show which hereditary traits would have good heritability to be taken into account...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i13984