Cultural consensus and intracultural diversity in ethnotaxonomy: lessons from a fishing community in Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2022 Background Traditional fishing communities are strongholds of ethnobiological knowledge but establishing to what degree they harbor cultural consensus about different aspects of this knowledge has been a challenge in many ethnobiological studies. Methods
Renck V +5 more
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Ethnotaxonomy of sharks from tropical waters of Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2018 Background Accessing folk knowledge from small-scale fishers is an affordable and reliable approach to understand the dynamic and diversity of shark species worldwide, especially of those eventually caught.
Carvalho MM +3 more
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Whales, dolphins or fishes? The ethnotaxonomy of cetaceans in São Sebastião, Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2007 The local knowledge of human populations about the natural world has been addressed through ethnobiological studies, especially concerning resources uses and their management. Several criteria, such as morphology, ecology, behavior, utility and salience,
Souza SP, Begossi A.
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Ethnotaxonomy of mastofauna as practised by hunters of the municipality of Paulista, state of Paraíba-Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2006 It was aimed in the present work to report aspects related to identification, naming and categorization of the mastofauna species of the caatinga biome, according to hunters' knowledge of Northeast Brazil.
Mourão JS, Araujo HF, Almeida FS.
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Descriptive attributes used in the characterization of stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) in rural populations of the Atlantic forest (Misiones-Argentina). [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2012 Background Human beings employ a combination of morphological, sensorial, utilitarian, cultural and ecological characters when they identify and classify organisms.
Zamudio F, Hilgert NI.
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Folk Nomenclature of Quercus (Fagaceae) in the Southern valleys of Cantabria (Spain) [PDF]
Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2002 A survey of the Ethnotaxonomy and Ethnonomenclature of southern Cantabria Quercus (Q- faginea subsp. faginea, Q. ilex subsp. ilex, Q. petraea, Q. pyrenaica, Q. robur) is presented.
Manuel Pardo de Santayana
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Ethnotaxonomy of buffallo (Bubalus Bubalis) on livestock system of the Gayo Community, Aceh [PDF]
ETNOSIA : Jurnal Etnografi Indonesia, 2023 This paper aims to reveal the knowledge of the Gayo community about buffalo ethnotaxonomy so as to provide a good alternative for sustainability issues in maintaining local wisdom and identity.
Harahap, R. Hamdani +3 more
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Ethnotaxonomy of birds by the inhabitants of Pedra Branca Village, Santa Teresinha municipality, Bahia state, Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2014 Studies on popular names of birds help to understand the relationship between human beings and birds and it also contributes to the field of ornithology.This study aims to register the ethnotaxonomy of birds in the village of Pedra Branca, Santa Teresinha municipality, Bahia State, Brazil, by cataloguing and identifying their popular names, besides ...
Galvagne Loss AT +3 more
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The uses of Kenyan aloes: an analysis of implications for names, distribution and conservation. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2015 Background The genus Aloe is renowned for its medicinal and cosmetic properties and long history of use. Sixty-three Aloe species occur in Kenya, of which around 50 % are endemic.
Bjorå CS +4 more
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Ethnotaxonomie des plantes médicinales chez les Bété de Gagnoa, en Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 2021 Dans le but de contribuer à la sauvegarde des savoirs médicaux ancestraux et à la valorisation de la médecine traditionnelle, cent vingt tradipraticiens du département de Gagnoa ont été soumis à des entretiens semi-structurés portant sur les procédés ...
N'guessan, Koffi, Sidio, Serge-Roland
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