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Genetic resources sourcing strategies and behavior of scientists: results from an international survey on researchers' use and exchange practices [PDF]

, 2012
Adopted during the first International Congress of Ethnobiology (1988), the Belem Declaration acknowledged for the first time biologists' responsibility to better address the needs of indigenous and local populations and recommended compensating them for
Louafi, Selim, Welch, Eric W.
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The wild taxa utilized as vegetables in Sicily (Italy): A traditional component of the Mediterranean diet [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Wild vegetables in the Mediterranean Basin are still often consumed as a part of the diet and, in particular, there is a great tradition regarding their use in Sicily. In this study, an ethnobotanical field investigation was carried out to (a)
Amato, Filippo, Bazan, Giuseppe, Di Noto, Giuseppe, Geraci, Anna, Schicchi, Rosario   +4 more
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Traditional Zootherapeutic Knowledge Among Awi Zone Community, Northwestern Ethiopia: Implications of Ethnozoological Indices for Biodiversity Conservation

Scientifica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Zootherapy involves using animals and their derivatives for medicinal purposes and is a vital component of traditional medicine worldwide. Traditional zootherapeutic knowledge (TZK) is crucial to biodiversity conservation and indigenous healing.
Bekele Gebreamanule, Aemro Mekonnen, Tess Astatkie, Tadele Tilahun, Gbenga Akomolafe   +4 more
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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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The Consumption of Wild Edible Plants [PDF]

, 2016
Wild edible plants are of great importance in both former and current human societies. Their use embodies evolutionary trends, continuing interactions between men and nature, relevant traditional knowledge, and cultural heritage. A conceptual approach to
Abbasi, Abbasi, Abbasi, Addis, Alarcón, Anderson, Andriamparany, APG III: Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, Arenas, Barros, Barros, Barros, Bharucha, Biscotti, Boesi, Bonet, Bortolotto, Brehm, Brooker, Bvenura, Bye, Campbell, Carvalho, Carvalho, Carvalho, Chase, Chetty, Chweya, Clarke, Cox, Crowe, Cruz, Dansi, Davidson-Hunt, Delang, Delang, Dempewolf, Dogan, Dounias, Dénes, Ens, Ertug, Estrada-Castillón, Etkin, Etkin, Etkin, Eynden, Fielder, Gavin, Ghirardini, Ghorbani, González, Grivetti, Grivetti, Guarrera, Hadjichambis, Hanazaki, Hanning, Harlan, Harris, Heywood, Heywood, Heywood, Hladik, Hong, Hymowitz, Ju, Kalle, Kang, Kang, Kang, Kell, Khojimatova, Khoury, Krochmal, Lairon, Leonti, Li, Local Food-Nutraceutical Consortium, Lulekal, Lévi-Strauss, Maroyi, Maroyi, Maroyi, Martins, Mattalia, Maurer, Maxted, Maxted, Maxted, Maxted, McClatchey, MEA (Millenium Ecosystem Assessment), Medeiros, Menendez-Baceta, Merlin, Milla, Mir, Moerman, Molina, Morales, Morales, Morton, Nabel, Nascimento, Nassif, Neudeck, Novaczek, Ogle, Ojelel, Omoyeni, Panda, Parada, Pardo de Santayana, Pereira, Pieroni, Pieroni, Pieroni, Pieroni, Polo, Powell, Prashanth Kumar, Póvoa, Quave, Quave, Rajasab, Redžić, Reyes-García, Reyes-García, Sansanelli, Scarpa, Schulp, Schunko, Schönfeldt, Segnon, Shomkegh, Sillitoe, Simkova, Smith, Somnasang, Stewart, Stryamets, Sunderland, Svanberg, Sánchez-Mata, Sõukand, Sõukand, Sõukand, Tardío, Tardío, Tardío, Termote, Touwaide, Turner, Turreira-García, Uprety, Vanzani, Vaughan, Vincent, Vinceti, Whistler, Zhang, Zohary, Łuczaj, Łuczaj, Łuczaj, Łuczaj, Łuczaj, Łuczaj   +168 more
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Medicinal Plants Used by Tanzanians for Human Paediatric Ailments: A PRISMA‐Guided Systematic Review of Ethnomedicinal Evidence

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Paediatric ailments (PAs) pose an increasing health and economic challenge in many low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Tanzania, over 80% of the rural population relies on traditional medicine for primary healthcare. Although documentation of medicinal plants (MPs) used to treat and manage PAs remains fragmented, this systematic review consolidates ...
David Sylvester Kacholi, Neema Gideon Mogha, José Agustín Tapia Hernández   +2 more
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Ethnobotany of the Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada

Ethnobiology Letters, 2012
The disparity in floral diversity between tropical and arctic regions is reflected in a paucity of ethnobotanical research among arctic cultures.  The Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait are an Inuit subpopulation who inhabit the Kitikmeot Region of the Territory ...
Jonathan Duffy Davis, Sandra Anne Banack
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Ethnobotanical Study of Wild and Semi‐Wild Edible Plants in Addi Arkay District, Northwestern Ethiopia

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The exploration of wild and semi‐wild edible plants (WEPs) has received global attention as valuable alternative food sources. This study explored and documented the indigenous knowledge of WEPs within the Addi Arkay District of Ethiopia. Ethnobotanical data were collected from 385 informants, including 355 general informants selected through ...
Worku Misganaw, Getinet Masresha, Ermias Lulekal, Asmamaw Alemu, Daniel Tadesse, Kalyani Sen   +5 more
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Reframing Botanical Blindness and Imperception Through Evolutionary Lenses [PDF]

Acta Botânica Brasílica
In this opinion article, we question the tendency to treat human interactions with plants as a cognitive deficit through terms such as botanical blindness, botanical imperception, or plant awareness disparity (PAD).
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Aníbal Silva Cantalice, Edwine Soares Oliveira, Francisco Igor Ribeiro Santos, Hermeson Carlos Santos, Ingrid da Silva Lima, João Victor Mendes Silva, Letícia Elias, Marcela Maria Albuquerque-Silva, Maria Vittória Alves de Santana, Paula Thayanne Mata, Rayane Karoline Silva dos Santos, Valdir de Moura Brito Júnior, Yasmim Antonino Costa Santos   +13 more
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Medicinal plants used by women in Mecca: urban, Muslim and gendered knowledge [PDF]

, 2017
Background: This study explores medicinal plant knowledge and use among Muslim women in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Ethnobotanical research in the region has focused on rural populations and male herbal healers in cities, and based on these few ...
A Begossi, A Touwaide, A Touwaide, A Viladrich, Afnan Alqethami, AK Verma, AL Ososki, AM Migahid, AT Elolemy, B Greenwood, B Kothari, C Elgood, C Wayland, C Wayland, CS Weckerle, DM Al-Eisawi, E Mati, E Yesilada, FG Coe, GE El-Ghazali, GH Rassool, GKE Mosina, H Azaizeh, H Newing, H Walter, HA Abdulafatih, HM Jennings, HR Bernard, I Teixidor-Toneu, I Teixidor-Toneu, I Vandebroek, I Vandebroek, Irene Teixidor-Toneu, JJ Smith, JM Pfeiffer, JS Mossa, Julie A. Hawkins, KA Kainer, L Gollin, M Ceuterick, M Emery, M Leonti, M Razafindraibe, M Van der Veen, MA Al-Essa, MA Al-Yahya, MJ Balick, N Deuraseh, N Groom, P Freedman, P Howard, PM Arenas, PM Medeiros, PO Staub, Press I, RA Qureshi, RA Voeks, SA Ghazanfar, SP Borgatti, T Van Andel, TR Van Andel, United Nations, World Medical Association, YM Al-Sodany   +63 more
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