Insects as past and future food in entomophobic Europe [PDF]
, 2021 Insects as food show a large variation in traditional use over the world. This high variation between countries in combination with current ideas of insects as part of a solution to feed a growing global population raises interesting questions.
Berggren, Åsa, Svanberg, Ingvar
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Ethnobotany and Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in Brazil: Contributions to Research in Ecopsychology [PDF]
, 2021 This paper is the result of an investigation of the flora and traditional knowledge in the conception of Javaé indigenous people from the Txuiri village located on Bananal Island, Brazil.
Carvalho e Silva, Jonas +1 more
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American Museum Novitates, 2019 Stingless bees (Apinae: Corbiculata: Meliponini) are biologically and culturally important pollinators within the tropical and subtropical areas of the world. However, limited information is available for the majority of the species. Biological and systematic data are presented for a new species of Trigonisca Moure, from the arid region of La Guajira ...
Michael S. Engel +6 more
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Aspects of Honeybee Natural History According to the Solega [PDF]
, 2013 Honeybees and their products are highly prized by many cultures around the world, and as a result, indigenous communities have come to possess rich and detailed knowledge of the biology of these important insects.
Aung Si
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Acceptability and feasibility of insect consumption among pregnant women in Liberia [PDF]
, 2020 Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) in Liberia promote facility‐based delivery to reduce maternal mortality. However, women often must bring their own food and supplies to MWHs, which makes food insecurity a barrier to the utilisation of MWHs.
Anankware, Jacob P. +6 more
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L'utilisation des insectes dans les pratiques médicinales et rituelles d'Amazonie indigène - Insects in medicinal and ritual practices in the Indigenous Amazon [PDF]
, 2003 Social insects, and specifically ants, play a crucial part in traditional Amazonian ritual and symbolic systems. This paper examines what effective uses insects are put to by Amazonian peoples, and how these are reflected in their ideology.
Césard, Nicolas +2 more
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A utilização ritual de insetos em diferentes contextos socioculturais [PDF]
, 2002 The ritual use of insects in different cultural contexts throughout the world is briefly described. These animals have been playing important roles in religion, mythology, rites, beliefs, and magical medicine of different peoples since ancient times.
Costa Neto, Eraldo M.
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Insects - a mistake in God's creation? Tharu farmers' perception and knowledge of insects: A case study of Gobardiha Village Development Committee, Dang-Deukhuri, Nepal [PDF]
, 2018 Recent trends in agriculturalresearch and development emphasize the need forfarmer participation. Participation not onlymeans farmers' physical presence but also theuse of their knowledge and expertise.Understanding potentials and drawbacks of theirlocal
Gurung, Astrid
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Espaço Ameríndio, 2023 Cet article est le résultat d'une recherche collaborative entre un chercheur Kaiowá, des chercheurs non indigènes et des anciens du peuple Kaiowá de la terre indigène de Panambizinho, dont l'objectif principal était l'enregistrement, l'analyse et la qualification de récits dans le cadre de l'ethnoentomologie.
da Silva Pedro, Marildo +5 more
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O “louva-a-deus-de-cobra”, Phibalosoma sp. (Insecta, Phasmida), segundo a percepção dos moradores de Pedra Branca, Santa Terezinha, Bahia, Brasil [PDF]
, 2005 This paper discusses the way the dwellers from the town of Pedra Branca, located in the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil, perceive and relate with the stick insects (Insect, Phasmida). Part of the data was obtained in one day in May 2004 by performing
Barreto Júnior, Paulo +3 more
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