Journal of
Ecology and The Natural Environment

  • Abbreviation: J. Ecol. Nat. Environ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9847
  • DOI: 10.5897/JENE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 408

Full Length Research Paper

Ecological status of a newly impounded sub-saharan reservoir based on benthic macroinvertebrates community (Burkina Faso, West Africa)

Bancé Victor
  • Bancé Victor
  • Laboratoire de Biologie et Ecologie Animales (LBEA), UFR/SVT, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Burkina Faso.
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Ouéda Adama
  • Ouéda Adama
  • Laboratoire de Biologie et Ecologie Animales (LBEA), UFR/SVT, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Burkina Faso.
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Kaboré Idrissa
  • Kaboré Idrissa
  • Laboratoire de Biologie et Ecologie Animales (LBEA), UFR/SVT, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Burkina Faso.
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Zerbo Henri
  • Zerbo Henri
  • Direction Générale des Ressources Halieutiques, Ministère des Ressources Animales et Halieutiques, Burkina Faso.
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Kabré B. Gustave
  • Kabré B. Gustave
  • Laboratoire de Biologie et Ecologie Animales (LBEA), UFR/SVT, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 07 December 2020
  •  Accepted: 28 January 2021
  •  Published: 28 February 2021

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