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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1616-1633, September 2026.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1692-1701, September 2026.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
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Nature Conservation and Indigenous Knowledge

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Australia has been home to numerous Aboriginal communities consisting of distinct cultural beliefs and languages, along with deep spiritual knowledge of the environment that has allowed them to build up the sustained development of the world’s oldest ...
Dipanwita Pal
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Proposing a Framework to Center Justice in Ambitious Science Teaching

Science Education, Volume 110, Issue 5, Page 1302-1331, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Though educators and researchers have developed shared theory and language for priorities necessary to disrupt the status quo toward more equitable science education, we lack a tool that organizes sets of teaching practices across an instructional unit to support enactment and rehearsal.
April Luehmann, Gena Merliss, Todd Campbell, Déana Scipio, Yang Zhang, Hannah Cooke, Elizabeth Wilson, Priya Pugh, Adma Gama‐Krummel   +8 more
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Using remote sensing and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) to understand mangrove change on the Maroochy River, Queensland, Australia

, 2018
Mangrove forests support a variety of ecosystem functions and services imperative for ecosystem health. Despite the importance of mangroves, however, mangrove forests worldwide are under threat from human development and climate change.
Sidle, R, Leon, Javier, Pearce, T, Pearce, Tristan, Matthew I. Brown, Brown, Matthew I., Sidle, Roy, Wilson, R, Brown, MI, Wilson, Rachele, Tristan Pearce, Javier Leon, Rachele Wilson, Roy Sidle, Leon, J   +14 more
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Recent and Promising Strategies for Robust, Sustainable, and Cost‐Friendly Production of Yogurt With Superior Quality

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Yogurt is one of the most technologically mature fermented dairy products on the market, traditionally prepared using the two lactic acid bacteria (LAB) Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus. Global demand for yogurt continues to rise, driven by consumer interest in healthy, high‐protein diets with as few ...
Shuangqing Zhao, Belay Tilahun Tadesse, Christian Solem   +2 more
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Dormancy and Revitalization: The fate of ethnobotanical knowledge of camel forage among Sahrawi nomads and refugees of Western Sahara [PDF]

, 2014
Knowledge about forage is fundamental to the survival of pastoral populations around the world. In this paper, we address the knowledge of camel forage of Sahrawi nomads and refugees of Western Sahara.
Puri, Rajindra K., Puri, Rajindra, Volpato, Gabriele   +2 more
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Coniferyl aldehyde from the phenylpropanoid pathway targets pyruvate kinase in Dactylobotrys graminicola to confer sheath rot resistance in hulless barley

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, Volume 68, Issue 9, Page 3490-3507, September 2026.
Hulless barley resists the newly identified sheath rot disease caused by the necrotrophic fungal pathogen Dactylobotrys graminicola by releasing coniferyl aldehyde, a natural compound that disrupts energy production in the fungus. ABSTRACT Dactylobotrys graminicola (Dgr), a necrotrophic fungal pathogen, has recently been identified as the causative ...
Haowen Zheng, Liyifan Chen, Jianguo Wei, Yuandi Xu, Rangrang Chen, Yu Li, Yan Liu, Jiahui Yan, Lu Hou, Yiliang Chen, Zhensheng Kang, Haifeng Zhang, Qiang Yao   +12 more
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge (Tek) in Hunting: From Culture to Nature

, 2015
In Papua, the practices of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in hunting were: limiting hunting on particular species, performing hunting using traditional hunting techniques, protecting specific land tenure from hunting and hunting on particular ...
Koibur, J. F. (Johan), Pattiselanno, F. (Freddy), Yohanes, C. H. (C)   +2 more
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Pastoral Traditional Ecological Knowledge Dynamicity: A Global Review [PDF]

, 2021
There is a significant knowledge gap concerning the extent to which pastoral traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) has changed. We conducted a systematic review of 152 papers on pastoral TEK, focusing specifically on 63 papers that explicitly mentioned ...
Molnár, Z., Cabeza, M., Fernández-Llamazares, Á., Sharifian Bahraman, A., Wario, H.   +4 more
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