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Comprehensive Characterization of Acer truncatum Leaf Extract: Identification of Systemic Metabolites and Effects on Performance, Antioxidant Status, and Intestinal Microbiota in Laying Hens

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary A. truncatum leaf extract is absorbed and improves laying performance in aged hens by enhancing systemic antioxidant capacity and modulating the gut microbiota. ABSTRACT The demand for natural feed additives is considerably increasing in the antibiotic‐free feed era.
Kailong Qin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions about Ethnozootechny in Animal Science education in Brazil

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study analysed the knowledge and perceptions of students, professors and coordinators regarding Ethnozootechny in Animal Science education in Brazil. A quantitative, descriptive‐exploratory study was conducted using a structured questionnaire applied to 316 participants from Animal Science courses across all five regions of the country ...
Thiago Vasconcelos Melo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing Through Fishers’ Lenses

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
Insights from traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of the marine environment are difficult to integrate into conventional science knowledge (CSK) initiatives.
Victoria H. Moshy, Ian Bryceson
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Barriers to Fair Community Participation in Mangrove Carbon Credit Projects: Insights From Thailand

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thailand has announced ambitious plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including a programme that allows private companies to earn carbon credits from protecting and restoring mangroves. In 2023, the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) began enrolling local communities and private firms in this scheme.
Danny Marks, Kittima Leeruttanawisut
wiley   +1 more source

Intergenerational transmission of traditional ecological knowledge about medicinal plants in a riverine community of the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesPolibotánica, 2023
Local populations may gradually lose the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), which mainly affects younger generations. Knowing the variables involved in TEK transmission supports strategies to maintain the local medical systems.
Markos Rogério Lima Mota   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the need for biocultural approaches to restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecological restoration is gaining global momentum for climate mitigation, yet its prevailing approach, often rooted in Western technical science, frequently appears neutral while inadvertently reinforcing power imbalances and sidelining local knowledge.
Felipe Melo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnomanagement and Small Enterprises in Georgian Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yesეკონომიკური პროფილი
This study assesses the economic role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) as an informal institution in Georgia’s agricultural sector and examines how it is transformed into economic outcomes through creative management.
Evgeni Baratashvili   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential loss of components of traditional ecological knowledge following a primate extinction event [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2018
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), an important component of the modern conservation toolkit, is being eroded in indigenous communities around the world.
Samuel T. Turvey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shining light on the aurora's contributions to people: A qualitative study of the aurora borealis in Greenland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The aurora borealis (northern lights) is an abiotic natural phenomenon that contributes to human well‐being. There is currently a significant research gap in primary qualitative valuation of the aurora's links to people. This exploratory qualitative study applies the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES ...
James David Broome   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co-Producing an Ethnobotanical Garden to Support the Conservation of Indigenous Crop Diversity

open access: yesJournal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Botanical gardens play a crucial role in documenting and sustaining traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) that were integral to the lives of Indigenous peoples. TEK has gained significant attention in discussions on sustainable development.
Pei-Hsin Hsu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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