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Knowledge coproduction to improve assessments of nature's contributions to people
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Sustainability science needs new approaches to produce, share, and use knowledge because there are major barriers to translating research into policy and practice. Multiple actors hold relevant knowledge for sustainability including indigenous and local people who have developed over generations knowledge, methods, and practices that ...
Améline Vallet +9 more
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People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 1512-1525, October 2023., 2023 Abstract The harvest of wild plants with medicinal uses is increasing globally, both for self‐treatment and as a source of income. The increasing demand for these remedies could lead to the over‐harvest of some species. Despite a recent surge in the number of studies analysing wild medicinal plants management, little is known about the effects of non ...
J. Mateo‐Martín +7 more
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Understanding why consumers in China switch between wild, farmed, and synthetic bear bile products
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, June 2022., 2022 Abstract An important rationale for legally farmed and synthetic wildlife products is that they reduce illegal, wild‐sourced trade by supplying markets with sustainable alternatives. For this to work, more established illegal‐product consumers must switch to legal alternatives than new legal‐product consumers switch to illegal wild products.
Amy Hinsley +10 more
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Illegal trade in wild cats and its link to Chinese‐led development in Central and South America
Conservation Biology, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 1525-1535, December 2020., 2020 Abstract Seizures of hundreds of jaguar heads and canines in Central and South America from 2014 to 2018 resulted in worldwide media coverage suggesting that wildlife traffickers are trading jaguar body parts as substitutes for tiger parts to satisfy the demand for traditional Asian medicine.
Thais Q. Morcatty +6 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2019., 2019 CasuL is a bacteriostatic and antibiofilm agent against mastitis isolates and displayed a synergistic potential when used in combination with either ampicillin or tetracycline. Abstract This work aimed to evaluate the effects of CasuL on growth and viability of 15 mastitis isolates from cows and goats, to determine the synergistic potential between ...
Thamara F. Procópio +9 more
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Prevalence of the N-Acetyltransferase (NAT2) gene polymorphism 282C>T in Peruvian population and health implications [PDF]
Horizonte Médico, 2016 Objective: To determine the frequency of the C282T polymorphism of the NAT2 gene (N acetyltransferase) in Peruvian populations. Field work, focused on exploring genetic risk factor in Peruvian populations, which has influence in the response to drugs ...
Salazar-Granara Alberto +5 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 242-285, March 2019., 2019 Aim These international clinical practice recommendations (CPR) for developmental coordination disorder (DCD), initiated by the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), aim to address key questions on the definition, diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and psychosocial aspects of DCD relevant for clinical practice. Method Key questions in five
Rainer Blank +10 more
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021 Background The chagra is the agroforestry system adapted to the characteristics of the Amazon region. Recently, there has been a reported loss of biodiversity and traditional knowledge associated with the chagras. This paper characterizes the cultivators,
Giovanny Garavito +4 more
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The Globalization of Traditional Medicine in Northern Peru: From Shamanism to Molecules
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Northern Peru represents the center of the Andean “health axis,” with roots going back to traditional practices of Cupisnique culture (1000 BC). For more than a decade of research, semistructured interviews were conducted with healers, collectors, and sellers of medicinal plants.
Rainer W. Bussmann, Narel Paniagua
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Horizonte Médico, 2021 Objetivo: Indagar acerca de las principales indicaciones, propiedades y formas de uso del chuchuhuasi referidas por un grupo de curanderos de Santa María de Huachipa (Lima-Perú).
Alberto Salazar-Granara
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