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Christian Leclerc · Sankore

Christian Leclerc

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0001-9486-7921

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Publications

6

Citations

46

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4

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

3

Publications

4 works in the graph, newest first.

Independent domestication and cultivation histories of two West African indigenous fonio millet crops
2025Nature CommunicationsJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding4 citations10.1038/s41467-025-59454-2
A fast and effective method to distinguish cultivated fonio species: conservation and evaluation perspectives
2025Genetic ResourcesJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.46265/genresj.jdut8893
Revealing Ghana’s unique fonio genetic diversity: leveraging farmers knowledge for sustainable conservation and breeding strategies
2024Genetic Resources and Crop EvolutionJournalOpen access12 citations10.1007/s10722-024-01974-9
Towards conservation and sustainable use of an indigenous crop: A large partnership network enabled the genetic diversity assessment of 1539 fonio ( Digitaria exilis ) accessions
2023Plants People PlanetJournalOpen access11 citations10.1002/ppp3.10424