Ethnobotanical and on Farm Genetic Surveys of Fig (Ficus carica L.) Genetic Resources in Kerkennah Islands

Olfa Saddoud Debbabi; Emna Khanfir; Mohamed Ali Dridi; Massaoud Mars M

Volume 8, Issue 2 , April 2021, , Pages 153-163

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2020.310191.396

Abstract
  Fig tree (Ficus carica L.) is characterized by a wide genetic diversity in Tunisia although it is considered as a secondary species. In Kerkennah islands, despite several biotic and abiotic stresses, local population has conserved the fig germplasm. This species is very well suited to the harsh environments. ...  Read More