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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, Bruno Locatelli, Merelyn Valdivia‐Díaz, Yésica Quispe Conde, Gerardina Matencio García, Alejandrina Ramos Criales, Francisca Valverde Huamanñahui, Santusa Ramos Criales, David Makowski, Sandra Lavorel   +9 more
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Cultural importance, availability and conservation status of Spanish wild medicinal plants: Implications for sustainability

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, G. Benítez, A. Gras, M. Molina, V. Reyes‐García, J. Tardío, A. Verde, M. Pardo‐de‐Santayana   +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, Anita Kar Yan Wan, David Garshelis, Michael Hoffmann, Sifan Hu, Tien Ming Lee, Keila Meginnis, Brendan Moyle, Yingjie Qiu, Xiangdong Ruan, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +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, Jonathan C. Bausch Macedo, K. Anne‐Isola Nekaris, Qingyong Ni, Carlos C. Durigan, Magdalena S. Svensson, Vincent Nijman   +6 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, Youn-Ho Kim, Figueroa-Tataje Javie, Quijano Zapata Fernando, Ore-Chávez Daniel, Sandoval-Sandoval José   +5 more
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Utilización de la medicina tradicional y complementaria en afecciones respiratorias agudas en los habitantes del barrio Nuevos Horizontes

, 2021
Tesis previa obtención del título de Licenciado/a en EnfermeríaEl presente estudio tuvo como objetivo analizar el nivel de uso de la medicina tradicional y complementaria como tratamiento de las afecciones respiratorias agudas por parte de los habitantes
Vilema Echeverría, Josselyn Katherine
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Manual de acupuntura: medicina tradicional china

, 2000
El presente manual es un documento de trabajo para el Programa Nacional de Medicina Complementaria del Seguro Social de Salud. Manual de Acupuntura. Medicina Tradicional China.
Padilla Corral, José Luis, Contreras Domingo, Manuel   +1 more
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A medicina tradicional ribeirinha em vozes femininas

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2023
Resumo Este artigo analisa biografias de três mulheres ribeirinhas que têm como base investigativa os seus papéis sociais no cuidar através da medicina tradicional. Seus ‘relatos de vida’ transparecem as suas próprias percepções na construção e reconstrução de suas práticas de cura no enfrentamento de doenças, sempre levando em consideração as ...
Leonardo Silveira Santos, Ronize da Silva Santos, Manoel Ribeiro de Moraes Junior, Flávia Cristina Araújo Lucas, Catarina Custódio, Ladide de Souza Passos, Eliana do Nascimento   +6 more
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Looking for alternative treatments for bovine and caprine mastitis: Evaluation of the potential of Calliandra surinamensis leaf pinnulae lectin (CasuL), both alone and in combination with antibiotics

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, Maiara C. Moura, Elinaldo F. L. Bento, Tatiana Soares, Luana C. B. B. Coelho, Raquel P. Bezerra, Rinaldo A. Mota, Ana Lúcia F. Porto, Patrícia M. G. Paiva, Thiago H. Napoleão   +9 more
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Assessment of biodiversity goods for the sustainable development of the chagra in an indigenous community of the Colombian Amazon: local values of crops

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, Rafael Clavijo, Pilar Luengas, Pablo Palacios, María Helena Arias   +4 more
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