Description: 

Goal: To develop conservation and sustainable utilization strategies for medicinal plant species within forest fringe communities of different ecological zones in Ghana.

Objective: 

To document the distribution, utilization (endangered, common) and practice conservation methods for sustainable supply of medicinal plants from three different ecological zones in Ghana.

Year: 
2008
Investigators: 

Dr. E. Owusu Sekyere

Responsible party: 
Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (FORIG)
Funding bodies: 
International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO)