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Management and incipient domestication of Chamaedorea tepejilote in agroforestry systems in Mexico

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Native wild plants are key elements in addressing global biodiversity loss and supporting sustainable food systems. We investigated how rural communities in Mexico manage Chamaedorea tepejilote, a wild palm with edible male inflorescences, by combining ethnobotanical, genetic, morphological and ecological approaches.
Viviana Andrade   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otros alimentos vegetales que América sigue dando al mundo: un abordaje desde las especies marginadas e infrautilizadas (EMI)

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica
Introducción y objetivos: Desde la perspectiva actual de la botánica económica, involucrada en la conservación de recursos y desarrollo de las comunidades locales, el objetivo de este trabajo es discutir las especies marginadas e infrautilizadas de ...
María L. Pochettino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two new records for the flora of Paraguay: Stemodia diplohyptoides and S. lobelioides (Plantaginaceae:Gratioleae)

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 3, March 2026.
Stemodia diplohyptoides M.M.Sosa & Dematt. and S. lobelioides Lehm. (Gratioleae, Plantaginaceae) are reported for the first time in Paraguay, found in Alto Paraná and Presidente Hayes departments, respectively. These new records extend the known geographical range of both species, representing the northern records to date, S.
Y. Carlés Bechara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plant functional traits shape the provision of ecosystem services to Indigenous communities in western Amazonia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 3313-3329, December 2025.
Abstract Context. Exploring how Indigenous People interact with plants through their functional traits allows us to understand the ecological bases of plant selection. Functional traits can help explain why certain plants are consistently chosen for specific purposes across diverse cultural contexts.
Julia G. de Aledo   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

La web ‘Etnobotànica dels Països Catalans’: coneixement tradicional al servei de la societat

open access: yesCollectanea Botanica, 2021
Presentamos en este trabajo la web ‘Etnobotánica de los Países Catalanes’ (https://etnobotanica.iec.cat), una herramienta interactiva para redescubrir el saber popular sobre las plantas. En el momento de hacerse pública, contiene casi 80.000 entradas con
Teresa Garnatje   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hummingbird flower visitation rates vary with species traits, floral abundance and phenology across bioregions

open access: yesOikos, Volume 2025, Issue 9, September 2025.
A myriad of factors influence species interactions, and determining their relative importance is a major challenge in community ecology. Here, we explored the multiple factors influencing hummingbird visitation rates to flowers by considering pollinator and floral traits alongside the broader ecological context (i.e.
Elisa Barreto   +36 more
wiley   +1 more source

Todo lo que nos rodea: estudio de representaciones sociales de lo ambiental y la naturaleza en una facultad de Ciencias Naturales

open access: yesFolia Histórica del Nordeste, 2020
En el presente trabajo analizo las representaciones sociales de lo ambiental y la naturaleza de los estudiantes avanzados y graduados recientes de la Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata (FCNyM-UNLP), en función ...
Iván Paolocá
doaj   +1 more source

Uso tradicional de especies de plantas en trece provincias de Ecuador

open access: yesCollectanea Botanica, 2021
Se valida la hipótesis que el uso tradicional de plantas introducidas y nativas es análogo en Ecuador. Ciento veinticuatro entrevistas se desarrollan en 13 provincias de Ecuador, a 99 mujeres y 25 hombres, 107 del total son mestizos y 17 son indígenas ...
Aixa Ofelia Rivero-Guerra
doaj   +1 more source

Orphan crops of archaeology‐based crop history research

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 562-589, May 2025.
Agrobiodiversity is central to sustainable farming worldwide. Cultivation, conservation and reintroduction of diverse plant species, including ‘forgotten’ and ‘underutilized’ crops, contribute to global agrobiodiversity, living ecosystems and sustainable food production.
Daniel Fuks   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

GUBIC: The global urban biological invasions compendium for plants

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 1, January–March 2025.
By integrating multiple data sources, we compiled a Global Urban Biological Invasions Compendium (GUBIC) for vascular plants representing 553 urban centres from 61 countries across every continent except Antarctica. This database includes 8140 non‐native plant species from 253 families.
Daijiang Li   +51 more
wiley   +1 more source

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