Indigenous knowledge of veterinary medicinal plant use in cattle treatment in southwestern Burkina Faso (West Africa)

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Traoré, L., Yaro, V.S.O., Soudré, A., Ouédraogo-Koné, S., Ouédraogo, D., Yougbaré, D.B., Zoma, B.L., Hien, M., Guissou, M.-L., Traoré, A., Mészáros, G., Wurzinger, M., Burger, P., Okeyo, A.M., Thiombiano, A. and Sölkner, J. 2020. Indigenous knowledge of veterinary medicinal plant use in cattle treatment in southwestern Burkina Faso (West Africa). South African Journal of Botany 128: 189-199.

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