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Migration and Ethnobotanical Practices: The Case of Tifey Among Haitian Immigrants in Cuba [PDF]
Ethnobotanical knowledge and practices are dynamic and they change as they are transferred and appropriated by people who are adapting to new surroundings and changing environments.
Beyra, A., Godinez, D., Volpato, G.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Societal Impact Statement For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past ...
Fuencisla Cáceres +3 more
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Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2001 ALOE GREATHEADll VAR.
G. F. Smith, N. R. Crouch
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CBD Hemp Pharming in Illinois: Working to Legitimize an Enduringly Illicit Crop
Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on interviews and participant observation activities conducted in 2024, this article investigates the perspectives and experiences of Illinois farmers cultivating CBD (cannabidiol) hemp. The 2018 U.S. Farm Bill legalized hemp, defined as cannabis containing < 0.3% delta‐9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the intoxicating compound found in ...
Megan A. Styles, Courtney R. Roberts
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Beings of a Feather: Learning About the Lives of Birds with Amazonian Peoples
Ethnobiology Letters, 2016 This article is a memoir of the author's fieldwork experiences studying traditional knowledge of bird species in the Peruvian Amazon. It describes his growth as a researcher, in light of the practical and methodological challenges of carrying out this ...
Kevin Jernigan
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Journal of Ethnobiology and EthnomedicineAim Biocultural legacy practices are intricately tied to forestry resources, ethnic identity, and social cohesiveness. This study aims to determine the plant cultural values of forest resources and identify plant cultural indicators in each ethnic group,
Shiekh Marifatul Haq +5 more
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An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Mana Angetu District, South Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2008 This study documents indigenous medicinal plant utilization, management and the threats affecting them. The study was carried out in Mana Angetu district between January 2003 and December 2004.
Bekele, Tamrat +3 more
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Is Ethnobotany an Ecological Science? Steps towards a complex Ethnobotany
Ethnobiology and Conservation, 2012 There are different links between ecology and ethnobotany. In principle, because they have common interests, like the conservation of plant resources. Nevertheless, the consolidation of the ecology as a science of synthesis that is based on the complexity of relationships between organisms and their surroundings, allows the ecology to provide a ...
Hurrell, Julio Alberto +1 more
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Sharing the past: A reciprocal approach to community‐engaged research
Visual Anthropology Review, EarlyView.Abstract Establishing a reciprocal working relationship with a community for research purposes is the goal of any ethically minded social scientist, yet building trust can be one of the most difficult and time‐consuming aspects of launching a project in a new location.
Kirk French
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