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Pierre Marie Mapongmetsem

Researcher at University of Ngaoundéré

Publications -  41
Citations -  385

Pierre Marie Mapongmetsem is an academic researcher from University of Ngaoundéré. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Biodiversity. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 37 publications receiving 332 citations.

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Toxicity Of Some Terpenoids Of Essential Oils Of Xylopia Aethiopica From Cameroon Against Sitophilus Zeamais Motschulsky

TL;DR: X. aethiopica essential oil could be a potential source of natural and low‐cost insecticide to control storage pests and a synergic effect of the compounds was observed that restored the mortality percentage observed for the oil.
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Persistance of the insecticidal activity of five essential oils on the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).

TL;DR: Essential oils of aromatic plants are popularise as protectant with low persistance but this activity decreases after 2 or 4 days, and after 8 days more than 50% of the efficacy is lossed for all the plants excepted A. senegalensis.
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Potential use of essential oils from Cameroon applied as fumigant or contact insecticides against Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).

TL;DR: Some of the essential oils of plant species tested are promising for pest control in farmer granaries, however, further investigations are to be done on formulation and side effects.
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Medicinal Plants Used for Treating Reproductive Health Care Problems in Cameroon, Central Africa(1).

TL;DR: It can be concluded that medicinal plants have played and will continue to play major roles in the management of reproductive healthcare in the study area.
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Woody species composition, structure and diversity of vegetation of Kalfou Forest Reserve, Cameroon

TL;DR: Preservation systems and adequate management were recommended in order to ensure sustainable management of the Kalfou Forest Reserve resources.