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Correction to: Insect pollinator dependence of shea (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) in the Guinea Savanna zone of Ghana

Ecological Processes volume 9, Article number: 5 (2020) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 23 December 2019

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-019-0202-8

In the original publication of this article (Nasare et al. 2019), the ‘₵’ in Ghanaian currency symbol (GH₵) was omitted in below content in the pdf version of the article. It should be ‘GH₵’

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    “The monetary value of insect pollination was estimated at GH 73.21 (US$ 18.67) per bag of kernel as of August 2016”.

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    ‘where QAI is the quantity (kg) of kernel attributable to insect pollination, MVI is the monetary value of insect pollination (GH), and UP is the unit price of 1 kg of shea kernel.’

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    ‘The price of a bag of shea kernel ranged from GH 90.00 (US$ 22.95) to GH 105.00 (US$ 26.78) with an average price of GH 100.00 (US$ 25.51).’

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    In Table 3 and Table 4

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  1. Department of Forestry and Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment, University for Development Studies, P. O. Box TL 1882, Tamale, Ghana

    Latif Iddrisu Nasare

  2. Department of Conservation Biology and Entomology, School of Biological Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

    Peter K. Kwapong

  3. Department of Eco-tourism and Environmental Management, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment, University for Development Studies, P. O. Box TL 1882, Tamale, Ghana

    Dzigbodi Adzo Doke

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Nasare, L.I., Kwapong, P.K. & Doke, D.A. Correction to: Insect pollinator dependence of shea (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) in the Guinea Savanna zone of Ghana. Ecol Process 9, 5 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-019-0211-7

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