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Zanthoxylum leprieurii : a keystone resource for birds in Nigeria
New research from IITA Forest Center reveals how Zanthoxylum leprieurii quietly sustains birdlife and ecosystems in Nigeria. 👉 Read findings from the research here: https://doi.org/10.2989/00306525.2025.2606066 You will find : - Why birds keep returning to sand knobwood, even when other trees are fruiting. - How sand knobwood serves multifunctional purposes, including nutritional, medicinal, and ecosystem services.
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