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Folk taxonomy of the gray mullets (Mugilidae: Mugiliformes) in a marine extractivist reserve of northern Brazil

Neotropical Ichthyology, 2022
Fish local knowledge is important to recognize species and contribute to conservation and management strategies. Thus, our aim was to provide diagnostic information for the rapid identification of Mugilidae species in Caeté-Taperaçu Extractive Reserve in
Mayra Nascimento, Ítalo Lutz, Suélly Fernandes, Camila Cardoso, Tatiane Medeiros Rodrigues, Pedro Oliva, Bianca Bentes   +6 more
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Mercury: the beginnings in the medicalization of common names of medicinal plants in Brazil

Rodriguésia, 2020
Medicalization of common names of medicinal plants is a process that involves replacing popular native names by trademarked names of drugs, active principles or therapeutic indications used by modern biomedicine.
Bruno Vilson Leal Siqueira, Cássia Mônica Sakuragui, Bruno Eleres Soares, Danilo Ribeiro de Oliveira   +3 more
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Vascular Tissue Analysis as a Decisive Tool for Tropical Hardwood Identification: The Case Study of Ekop Species in Cameroon

International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
The perforation plates and vessel‐ray pitting of tropical hardwoods are typical features that make it possible to mark species within a botanical family. This study aims to bring out a consistent and robust framework for a clear distinction through anatomical features among various Ekop woods based on usual nomenclature on trade.
Pierre Paul Mbarga, Armand William Mala, Marie Marguerite Mbolo, Qing-Lai Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Styles of Farming and Farming Subcultures: Appropriate concepts for Australian rural sociology? [PDF]

, 1998
The general understanding of the farming subculture concept is that the primary motivation of farmers is their notion of good farm management. Such a social construction will vary between different groups of farmers, such as exist in different ...
Howden, P, Mesiti, L, Vanclay, F
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Constitution of ethnozoological semantic domains: meaning and inclusiveness of the lexeme "insect" for the inhabitants of the county of Pedra Branca, Bahia State, Brazil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2011
This article deals with the sociocultural construction of the 'insect' and 'animal' domains by the inhabitants of the county of Pedra Branca (municipality of Santa Terezinha, Bahia State, Brazil).
Dídac Santos-Fita, Eraldo M Costa-Neto, Alexandre Schiavetti   +2 more
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An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico [PDF]

, 2018
We evaluated current uses of wild mammals by indigenous and mestizo communities in Mexico by extracting data from 59 sources published or produced between 1987–2017, covering data from 240 localities and 3,905 questionnaires.
Mendoza, Germán David Mendoza, Naranjo, Eduardo J, Tigar, Barbara, Villarreal, Oscar, Ávila-Nájera, Dulce María   +4 more
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Étude ethnobotanique, ethno-taxonomique et ethnoécologique de Anacyclus pyrethrum var. pyrethrum (L.) Link. (Asteraceae) dans la vallée d’Ait Mhamed (Région d’Azilal, Maroc)

Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2019
The roots of medicinal plants are an important part of the traditional Moroccan pharmacopoeia. Several issues of sustainability of this use have been raised. Anacyclus pyrethrum var. pyrethrum is among the medicinal plants that are, according to some, to
Abderrahim Ouarghidi, Abdelaziz Abbad
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The use of zootherapeutics in folk veterinary medicine in the district of Cubati, Paraíba State, Brazil [PDF]

, 2007
Background The present work addresses the use of zootherapy in folk veterinary medicine (ethnoveterinary) by the residents of the municipal district of Cubati, microregion of Seridó, Paraíba State, Brazil. It sought to identify the principal animals used
Raynner RD Barboza, Wedson de MS Souto, José da S Mourão, EM Costa Neto, E Mathias, MD'O Campos, GJ MARTIN, FBP Moura, KK Misra, EM Costa Neto, LN Kakati, T Matekaire, JL Rodriguez, MO Jacob, ADH, BRASIL, JGW Marques, JN Andrade, RRD Barboza, EM Costa Neto, HD Albuquerque, AGC Alves, BRASIL, MT Rodrigues, JA Oliveira, JMC Silva, L Silveira, MAN Sousa, R Dawkins, HFP Araújo, KEC Lima, DJ Fagundes, WAD Anderson, L Duarte, GC Jardim, MB Almeida, IUCN – The World Conservation Union, E Andrei, WR Kelly   +38 more
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Plantas, suelos y paisajes: ordenamientos de la naturaleza por los indígenas Miraña de la Amazonía colombiana Plants, soils and landscapes: sorting of nature by the Miraña Indians of Colombian Amazon

Acta Amazonica, 2007
Con base en información obtenida sobre los nombres de todas las plantas con DAP > 2.5 cm (Diámetro a la Altura del Pecho, medido a una altura de 1.3 m) dentro de 30 parcelas de 0.1 ha cada una, y sobre los suelos, la vegetación y el paisaje a lo largo de
Mauricio Sánchez, Petei Miraña, Joost Duivenvoorden   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Additional file 1 of Cultural consensus and intracultural diversity in ethnotaxonomy: lessons from a fishing community in Northeast Brazil

Joural of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2022
Additional file 1: Supplementary Material.
Renck, Vítor, Apgaua, Deborah M. G., Tng, David Y. P., Bollettin, Paride, Ludwig, David, El-Hani, Charbel N.   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source