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A manifesto for plant science education

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 422-432, March 2026.
Plants provide oxygen, food, shelter, medicines and environmental services, without which human society could not exist. Tackling pressing and global challenges requires well‐trained plant scientists and plant‐aware individuals. This manifesto provides a practical evidence‐based vision to strengthen plant science education, focussed on five strategic ...
Elizabeth Alvey   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

First record of the invasive bee Anthidium manicatum (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Palearctic wool carder bee Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus) is recorded for the first time in Chile based on eight specimens collected on Lavandula sp. (Lamiaceae) in San Bernardo, Metropolitan Region.
Montalva, Jose Miguel   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Understandings and critiques of biocultural diversity conservation and future recommendations for conservation actors

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract As biocultural approaches to conservation gain traction (e.g., through international commitments to Indigenous Peoples and local communities) and external conservation actors increasingly seek to engage with on‐the‐ground holders of biocultural diversity, improved understanding is needed of what biocultural diversity means.
Natalie D. L. York
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing ethnobiology for the ecological transition and a more inclusive and just world: a comprehensive framework for the next 20 years

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
This opinion piece, written by ethnobiologists from different parts of the world, emphasizes the importance of ethnobiology research in advancing contemporary biology, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and ...
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Context and semantics in exchange networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The NETSEED project deals with strengthening management of agro-biodiversity through social networks using an interdisciplinary method for analyzing how local seed systems impact the diversity of domesticated plants.
Clouvel, Pascal, Martin, Pierre
core  

The construction of biodiversity in conservation policy discourse: A multiscalar analysis

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
This article examines how biodiversity is constructed in conservation policy discourses globally and in biodiversity priority countries, using Africa and Zambia as a case study, through critical discourse analysis and critical insights from political ecology.
Tiza I. Mfuni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hylaeus (Hylaeana) dominicalis, a new species and the first colletid bee recorded from Dominica, Lesser Antilles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A new species of colletid bee, Hylaeus (Hylaeana) dominicalis Gibbs, new species, is described and figured from the Commonwealth of Dominica. The new species can be distinguished from consubgeneric species in the Caribbean Islands based on the ...
Gibbs, Jason
core   +2 more sources

Using Participatory Mapping to Strengthen Indigenous Resilience for Wildfire Risk: Lessons From Capoto/Jarina, Brazil

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.
Short Abstract This study explores how participatory mapping can support wildfire resilience strategies in Indigenous communities of the Brazilian Amazon. Drawing on participatory mapping exercises in three villages of the Capoto/Jarina Indigenous Land, it highlights how spatialising local fire knowledge helps identify wildfire risks, community ...
Michel Valette   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conserving native Kalimantan species: the role of agroforestry in biodiversity conservation and carbon storage

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People
The rich biodiversity of Kalimantan is threatened by land use changes, making it essential to adopt conservation strategies. The implementation of agroforestry systems by the local community is a potential conservation strategy to sustainably preserve ...
Amandita Lintang Rumondang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wild plants used for food by Hungarian ethnic groups living in the Carpathian Basin

open access: yesActa Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2012
A list of plant species used for food in Hungary and among Hungarian ethnic groups of the Carpathian Basin during the 19th and 20th centuries was compiled from 71 ethnographic and ethnobotanical sources and a survey among contemporary Hungarian botanists.
Andrea Dénes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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