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Future aspects of insects’ ingestion in Malaysia and Indonesia for human well-being and religion regulation

open access: yesFuture Foods, 2023
Current trends have demonstrated increasing interest in maintaining and improving the state of human well-being. Natural resources, mainly plants, have been constantly used and studied for producing food and pharmaceutical products with beneficial ...
Nurul Syazwani Ahmad Sabri   +8 more
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Utilização alimentícia e medicinal de Pachymerus nucleorum Fabricius (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) no Brasil

open access: yesEntomology Beginners, 2022
Após a primeira edição do Congresso Brasileiro de Insetos Alimentícios e Tecnologias Associadas e II Simpósio Brasileiro de Antropoentomofagia (INSETEC), percebeu-se a necessidade de enaltecer os insetos comestíveis do Brasil.
Gabriel Vannozzi Brito   +1 more
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The ethnocategory ''insect'' in the conception of the inhabitants of Tapera County, São Gonçalo dos Campos, Bahia, Brazil

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2007
This article deals with the construction of the "insect" ethnozoological dominium by the inhabitants of Tapera County, which is located in the municipality of São Gonçalo dos Campos, Bahia State.
Eraldo M. Costa-Neto   +1 more
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Cricket singing means rain: semiotic meaning of insects in the district of Pedra Branca, Bahia State, northeastern Brazil

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2006
This paper deals with the semiotic meanings which are given both to the appearance and/or behavior of insect species according to the ethnoentomological knowledge of the inhabitants of the village of Pedra Branca, Bahia State, Brazil. Data were collected
Eraldo M. Costa Neto
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Uncovering Ethnoentomological Knowledge: A Semantic Analysis of Hyponyms of Insects in Bagobo Language

open access: yes, 2023
: Many insects discovered in nature have names given by indigenous groups of people, which replicate their culture and environment. It is vital to keep records of these insect terminologies and introduce them to the community's younger generations. This study explored the Bagobo- Tagabawa ethnoentomology through linguistic analysis and phenomenology ...
Jenny T. Hernan, Mary Ann E. Tarusan
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Aspectos ecoetnoentomológicos e socioeconômicos da atividade apícola no município de Cuité-PB

open access: yesRevista Principia, 2018
Bees play a key role in the pollination process of several plant species. There are approximately 20 thousand species of bees described, among them, those of the genus Apis are the ones that stand out the most in pollination and that is why they are so ...
Joédson Rocha Dantas   +2 more
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Medicinal use of insects in the county of Pedra Branca, Santa Terezinha, Bahia, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2005
This paper deals with the use of insects as medicinal resources by inhabitants of the county of Pedra Branca, which is located in the interior of Bahia State, northeastern Brazil.
Josué Marques Pacheco   +1 more
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Defoliator Pest to Caboclos and Gourmet Food to the Suruí Indians: Contrasting Amazonian Perspectives of Lusura sp. Caterpillars

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2012
The use of a Lusura sp. (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) caterpillar as food by the Suruí Indians from the southwestern Brazilian Amazon is reported in the context of family collecting excursions during arboreal infestations observed in July-August 1983. This
Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr.
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The perception and use of insects by the residents of Ribeirão da Ilha, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2010
This work presents the perception of the residents of Ribeirão da Ilha, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina Island, about the insects and the distinct uses made of them.
Mônica Antunes Ulysséa   +2 more
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The Importance of Insects in Australian Aboriginal Society: A Dictionary Survey

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2015
Insects and their products have long been used in Indigenous Australian societies as food, medicine and construction material, and given prominent roles in myths, traditional songs and ceremonies. However, much of the available information on the uses of
Aung Si, Myfany Turpin
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