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Traditional medicinal plant knowledge and use by local healers in Sekoru District, Jimma Zone, Southwestern Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2007 The knowledge and use of medicinal plant species by traditional healers was investigated in Sekoru District, Jimma Zone, Southwestern Ethiopia from December 2005 to November 2006.
Haile Yineger +34 more
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A vindication of ethnobotany: Between social and natural science
Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2016 Ethnobotany, a discipline located at the intersection between natural science and social science, is sometimes misunderstood by researchers from one field or the other.
Joan Vallès Xirau, Teresa Garnatje
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Folk medicine used to heal malaria in Calabria (southern Italy) [PDF]
, 2010 In Italy, malaria was an endemic disease that was eradicated by the mid-20th century. This paper evaluates the prophylactic and therapeutic remedies used by folk medicine to cure malaria in Calabria (southern Italy).The data has been collected by ...
Giuseppe Tagarelli +2 more
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The concept of hybridization and its contribution to urban ethnobiology [PDF]
, 2014 Both ethnozoological and ethnobotanical studies carried out in cities mention the complexity of these cases and the need for shortcuts to aid understanding of the different social, cultural, economic and ecological processes which interact.
Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino +1 more
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Medicinal plants used by Tibetans in Shangri-la, Yunnan, China [PDF]
, 2009 Background Medicinal plants used by the local people in Xizang (Tibet) have been investigated since the 1960s. The others out of Xizang, however, have been less understood, although they may be easily and strongly influenced by the various local herbal ...
Yanchun Liu +4 more
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Ethnobiology Letters, 2015 Historical ecology provides a research program and toolkit for applied interdisciplinary research in ethnobiology. With a focus on long-term changes in built environments and cultural landscapes, historical ecology emphasizes the need for scientific ...
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong +1 more
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A record of bilateral gynandromorphism in Epeolus (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae) [PDF]
, 2018 The discovery of a gynandromorph of a North American Epeolus Latreille is reported. A specimen of E. flavofasciatus Smith from Flagstaff, Arizona, USA discovered in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) exhibits male-specific ...
Onuferko, Thomas M
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Does social organisation shape crop diversity? A case study among Tharaka farmers in Kenya [PDF]
, 2012 Identifying the factors that influence crop diversity patterns in-situ is a major challenge for its conservation. Despite the role of farmers in the construction and management of crop diversity, social factors have been widely neglected in this approach.
Labeyrie, Vanesse, Leclerc, Christian
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Journal of Ethnic FoodsManggulu is a traditional food of the Sumba people in East Nusa Tenggara, primarily made from pisang kepok or saba bananas (Musa paradisiaca var. balbisiana) and peanuts (Arachis hypogaea).
Mohammad Fathi Royyani +10 more
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An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico [PDF]
, 2018 We evaluated current uses of wild mammals by indigenous and mestizo communities in Mexico by extracting data from 59 sources published or produced between 1987–2017, covering data from 240 localities and 3,905 questionnaires.
Mendoza, Germán David Mendoza +4 more
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