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Overview

Brice Sinsin is affiliated with the Université d'Abomey-Calavi in Benin and has a significant research footprint in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple subfields, particularly focusing on Forestry, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, Ecology, and Global and Planetary Change.

The research topics covered by Brice Sinsin include:

  • African Botany and Ecology Studies
  • Agriculture and Rural Development Research
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology

Frequent collaborations feature the following co-authors:

  • Akomian Fortuné Azihou (14 joint publications)
  • Hubert Olivier Dossou-Yovo (12 joint publications)
  • Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo (11 joint publications)
  • Chabi A. M. S. Djagoun (10 joint publications)
  • Valentin Kindomihou (10 joint publications)

The primary publication venues for Brice Sinsin include:

  • African Journal of Ecology (4 publications)
  • Preprints.org (4 publications)
  • Land (3 publications)
  • Heliyon (3 publications)
  • Trees Forests and People (3 publications)

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Brice Sinsin are:

  • Functional trait diversity is a stronger predictor of multifunctionality than dominance: Evidence from an Afromontane forest in South Africa, 2020, Ecological Indicators
  • Assessment of the soil fertility status in Benin (West Africa) - Digital soil mapping using machine learning, 2021, Geoderma Regional
  • Consider divergent regional perspectives to enhance wildlife conservation across Africa, 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Ethnozoological and commercial drivers of the pangolin trade in Benin, 2021, Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
  • Perceptions of ecosystem services: A comparison between sacred and non-sacred forests in central Benin (West Africa), 2021, Forest Ecology and Management

Brice Sinsin's contributions reflect a focused engagement with environmental and biological challenges pertinent to African ecosystems, encompassing biodiversity, soil fertility, wildlife conservation, and the socio-ecological dynamics of natural resource use.

Best Publications

  • Community perception of biodiversity conservation within protected areas in Benin

    Fifanou G. Vodouhê;Ousmane Coulibaly;Anselme Adégbidi;Brice Sinsin

  • Folk Classification, Perception, and Preferences of Baobab Products in West Africa: Consequences for Species Conservation and Improvement

    A. E. Assogbadjo;R. Glèlè Kakaï;F. J. Chadare;L. Thomson

  • Chemical composition, cytotoxicity and in vitro antitrypanosomal and antiplasmodial activity of the essential oils of four Cymbopogon species from Benin.

    Salomé Kpoviessi;Joanne Bero;Pierre Agbani;Fernand Gbaguidi

  • Local knowledge, pattern and diversity of use of Sclerocarya birrea

    Gerard N Gouwakinnou;Anne Mette Lykke;Achille E Assogbadjo;Brice Sinsin

  • Patterns of Genetic and Morphometric Diversity in Baobab (Adansonia digitata) Populations Across Different Climatic Zones of Benin (West Africa)

    A. E. Assogbadjo;T. Kyndt;B. Sinsin;G. Gheysen

  • Biodiversity and socioeconomic factors supporting farmers' choice of wild edible trees in the agroforestry systems of Benin (West Africa)

    A.E. Assogbadjo;R. Glèlè Kakaï;F.G. Vodouhê;C.A.M.S. Djagoun

  • Estimating the Local Value of Non-Timber Forest Products to Pendjari Biosphere Reserve Dwellers in Benin

    Fifanou G. Vodouhê;Ousmane Coulibaly;Charlotte Greene;Brice Sinsin

  • Sustainable use of non-timber forest products: Impact of fruit harvesting on Pentadesma butyracea regeneration and financial analysis of its products trade in Benin

    Carolle Avocèvou-Ayisso;Brice Sinsin;Anselme Adégbidi;Gatien Dossou

  • Land use impact on Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaerten. stand structure and distribution patterns: a comparison of Biosphere Reserve of Pendjari in Atacora district in Benin

    Bruno Agossou Djossa;Jakob Fahr;T. Wiegand;B. E. Ayihouénou

  • Ecological diversity and pulp, seed and kernel production of the baobab (Adansonia digitata) in Benin

    Achille Assogbadjo;B Sinsin;Jtc Codjia;Patrick Van Damme

  • Women’s Traditional Knowledge, Use Value, and the Contribution of Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) to Rural Households’ Cash Income in Benin

    Belarmain Fandohan;Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo;Romain Glèlè Kakaï;Tina Kyndt

  • Dendrometric characteristics as indicators of pressure of Afzelia africana Sm. dynamic changes in trees found in different climatic zones of Benin

    B. Sinsin;O. Eyog Matig;A.E. Assogbadjo;O.G. Gaoué

  • Recovery from bark harvesting of 12 medicinal tree species in Benin, West Africa

    Claire Delvaux;Brice Sinsin;François Darchambeau;Patrick Van Damme

  • Ethnic differences in use value and use patterns of baobab (**Adansonia digitata** L.) in northern Benin

    E. De Caluwé;S. De Smedt;A. E. Assogbadjo;R. Samson

  • Characterisation of Afzelia africana Sm. habitat in the Lama forest reserve of Benin

    W. Bonou;R. Glèlè Kakaï;A.E. Assogbadjo;H.N. Fonton

  • Uses, traditional management, perception of variation and preferences in ackee (Blighia sapida K.D. Koenig) fruit traits in Benin: implications for domestication and conservation

    Marius R M Ekué;Marius R M Ekué;Brice Sinsin;Oscar Eyog-Matig;Reiner Finkeldey

  • Ethno-botanical study of the African star apple ( Chrysophyllum albidum G. Don) in the Southern Benin (West Africa)

    Laurent G Houessou;Toussaint O Lougbegnon;François G H Gbesso;Lisette E S Anagonou

  • Valuation of local preferred uses and traditional ecological knowledge in relation to three multipurpose tree species in Benin (West Africa)

    Thierry D. Houehanou;Achille E. Assogbadjo;Romain Glele Kakaï;Marcel Houinato

  • Caractères morphologiques et production des capsules de baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) au Bénin

    Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo;Brice Sinsin;Patrick Van Damme

  • The BIOTA Biodiversity Observatories in Africa—a standardized framework for large-scale environmental monitoring

    Norbert Jürgens;Ute Schmiedel;Daniela H. Haarmeyer;Daniela H. Haarmeyer;Jürgen Dengler

  • Natural variation in fruit characteristics, seed germination and seedling growth of Adansonia digitata L. in Benin

    A. E. Assogbadjo;R. Glèlè Kakaï;S. Edon;T. Kyndt

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick Van Damme
Patrick Van Damme Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Tina Kyndt
Tina Kyndt Ghent University
Jan Bogaert
Jan Bogaert KU Leuven
Joëlle Quetin-Leclercq
Joëlle Quetin-Leclercq Université Catholique de Louvain
Jean-Louis Doucet
Jean-Louis Doucet Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
Olivier J. Hardy
Olivier J. Hardy Université Libre de Bruxelles
P. Van Damme
P. Van Damme Ghent University
Charlie M. Shackleton
Charlie M. Shackleton Rhodes University
Godelieve Gheysen
Godelieve Gheysen Ghent University
Elisabeth K. V. Kalko
Elisabeth K. V. Kalko University of Ulm

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