Volume 10, issue 1, December 2014
82 articles in this issue
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Local knowledge and exploitation of the avian fauna by a rural community in the semi-arid zone of northeastern Brazil
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Pedro Hudson Rodrigues Teixeira
- Thiago do Nascimento Thel
- Rachel Maria Lyra-Neves
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 December 2014
- Article: 81
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Comparative analysis of diversity and utilization of edible plants in arid and semi-arid areas in Benin
Authors
- Alcade C Segnon
- Enoch G Achigan-Dako
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 December 2014
- Article: 80
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Use of columnar cacti in the Tehuacán Valley, Mexico: perspectives for sustainable management of non-timber forest products
Authors
- Edgar Pérez-Negrón
- Patricia Dávila
- Alejandro Casas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 December 2014
- Article: 79
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Not just minor wild edible forest products: consumption of pteridophytes in sub-Saharan Africa
Authors
- Alfred Maroyi
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 22 December 2014
- Article: 78
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Traditional health practitioners’ perceptions, herbal treatment and management of HIV and related opportunistic infections
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Denver Davids
- Tarryn Blouws
- Gail Hughes
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 December 2014
- Article: 77
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Ethnomedicinal use of African pangolins by traditional medical practitioners in Sierra Leone
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Maxwell K Boakye
- Darren W Pietersen
- Raymond Jansen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2014
- Article: 76
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Traditional knowledge of wild food plants in a few Tibetan communities
Authors
- Alessandro Boesi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 November 2014
- Article: 75
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Analysis of traditional knowledge of medicinal plants from residents in Gayasan National Park (Korea)
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mi-Jang Song
- Hyun Kim
- Chang-Woo Hyun
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 October 2014
- Article: 74
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Depredation of domestic herds by pumas based on farmer’s information in Southern Brazil
Authors
- Francine Schulz
- Rodrigo C Printes
- Larissa R Oliveira
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 October 2014
- Article: 73
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Diversity of wetland plants used traditionally in China: a literature review
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Yin Zhang
- Hualin Xu
- Huyin Huai
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 15 October 2014
- Article: 72
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Economic benefits of high value medicinal plants to Pakistani communities: an analysis of current practice and potential
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Hassan Sher
- Ali Aldosari
- Hugo J de Boer
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 October 2014
- Article: 71
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The river and the sea: fieldwork in human ecology and ethnobiology
Authors
- Alpina Begossi
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 02 October 2014
- Article: 70
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Wild food plants traditionally consumed in the area of Bologna (Emilia Romagna region, Italy)
Authors
- Sabrina Sansanelli
- Annalisa Tassoni
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 September 2014
- Article: 69
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An ethnobotanical study of the less known wild edible figs (genus Ficus) native to Xishuangbanna, Southwest China
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Yinxian Shi
- Huabin Hu
- Aizhong Liu
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 September 2014
- Article: 68
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Knowledge and use of edible mushrooms in two municipalities of the Sierra Tarahumara, Chihuahua, Mexico
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Miroslava Quiñónez-Martínez
- Felipe Ruan-Soto
- Irma Delia Enríquez-Anchondo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 September 2014
- Article: 67
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Morphological variation, management and domestication of ‘maguey alto’ (Agave inaequidens) and ‘maguey manso’ (A. hookeri) in Michoacán, México
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Carmen Julia Figueredo
- Alejandro Casas
- Antonio González-Rodríguez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 September 2014
- Article: 66
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Common opossum (Didelphis marsupialisLinnaeus, 1758): food and medicine for people in the Amazon
Authors
- Flávio Bezerra Barros
- Pierre de Aguiar Azevedo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 September 2014
- Article: 65
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Knowledge and extractivism of Stryphnodendron rotundifoliumMart. in a local community of the Brazilian Savanna, Northeastern Brazil
Authors
- Ivanilda Soares Feitosa
- Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
- Júlio Marcelino Monteiro
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 09 September 2014
- Article: 64
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Distribution, abundance and traditional management of Agave potatorumin the Tehuacán Valley, Mexico: bases for sustainable use of non-timber forest products
Authors
- América Delgado-Lemus
- Alejandro Casas
- Oswaldo Téllez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 September 2014
- Article: 63
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Ethnobotany in Rayones, Nuevo León, México
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Eduardo Estrada-Castillón
- Miriam Garza-López
- César Cantú-Ayala
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 September 2014
- Article: 62
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Medicinal plants in the cultural landscape of a Mapuche-Tehuelche community in arid Argentine Patagonia: an eco-sensorial approach
Authors
- Soledad Molares
- Ana Ladio
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 August 2014
- Article: 61
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Ritual uses of palms in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa: a review
Authors
- Marta Gruca
- Tinde R van Andel
- Henrik Balslev
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 23 July 2014
- Article: 60
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Traditional uses of plants in a rural community of Mozambique and possible links with Miombodegradation and harvesting sustainability
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Piero Bruschi
- Matteo Mancini
- Maria Adele Signorini
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 July 2014
- Article: 59
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Anchoring durum wheat diversity in the reality of traditional agricultural systems: varieties, seed management, and farmers’ perception in two Moroccan regions
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Lamyae Chentoufi
- Ali Sahri
- Marie-Hélène Muller
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 July 2014
- Article: 58
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Ethnobotanical and economic value of Ravenala madagascariensisSonn. in Eastern Madagascar
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Nivo Rakotoarivelo
- Aina Razanatsima
- Rainer W Bussmann
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 July 2014
- Article: 57
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Anti-mosquito plants as an alternative or incremental method for malaria vector control among rural communities of Bagamoyo District, Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ester Innocent
- Ahmed Hassanali
- Edmund Kayombo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 July 2014
- Article: 56
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Ethnotaxonomy of birds by the inhabitants of Pedra Branca Village, Santa Teresinha municipality, Bahia state, Brazil
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ana Teresa Galvagne Loss
- Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto
- Fernando Moreira Flores
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 July 2014
- Article: 55
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“Shark is the man!”: ethnoknowledge of Brazil’s South Bahia fishermen regarding shark behaviors
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Márcio Luiz Vargas Barbosa-Filho
- Alexandre Schiavetti
- Eraldo Medeiros Costa-Neto
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2014
- Article: 54
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Vulnerability and risk management of Agave species in the Tehuacán Valley, México
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- América Delgado-Lemus
- Ignacio Torres
- Alejandro Casas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2014
- Article: 53
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Losing fat, gaining treatments: the use of biomedicine as a cure for folk illnesses in the Andes
Authors
- Amy Blaisdell
- Cecilie Vindal Ødegaard
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2014
- Article: 52
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Local ecological knowledge of the artisanal fishers on Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822) (Teleostei: Epinephelidae) on Ilhéus coast – Bahia State, Brazil
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Harildon M Ferreira
- Gil M Reuss-Strenzel
- Alexandre Schiavetti
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2014
- Article: 51
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Food flora in 17th century northeast region of Brazil in Historia Naturalis Brasiliae
Authors
- Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros
- Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2014
- Article: 50
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Non-codified traditional medicine practices from Belgaum Region in Southern India: present scenario
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Vinayak Upadhya
- Harsha V Hegde
- Sanjiva D Kholkute
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 June 2014
- Article: 49
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Evaluating different methods used in ethnobotanical and ecological studies to record plant biodiversity
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Henrique Costa Hermenegildo Silva
- Rinaldo Luiz Ferreira Caraciolo
- Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 June 2014
- Article: 48
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Diversity, local knowledge and use of stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) in the municipality of Nocupétaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Alejandro Reyes-González
- Andrés Camou-Guerrero
- Alejandro Casas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 June 2014
- Article: 47
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Use and management of traditional medicinal plants by Maale and Ari ethnic communities in southern Ethiopia
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Berhane Kidane
- Tinde van Andel
- Zemede Asfaw
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 June 2014
- Article: 46
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“I eat the manofê so it is not forgotten”: local perceptions and consumption of native wild edible plants from seasonal dry forests in Brazil
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Margarita Paloma Cruz
- Patrícia Muniz Medeiros
- Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 May 2014
- Article: 45
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Food, home and health: the meanings of food amongst Bengali Women in London
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Hannah Maria Jennings
- Janice L Thompson
- Michael Heinrich
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 May 2014
- Article: 44
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Quantitative ethnomedicinal study of plants used in the skardu valley at high altitude of Karakoram-Himalayan range, Pakistan
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Abida Bano
- Mushtaq Ahmad
- Muhammad Aqeel Ashraf
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 09 May 2014
- Article: 43
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Evidence in support of the role of disturbance vegetation for women’s health and childcare in Western Africa
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Alexandra M Towns
- Sofie Ruysschaert
- Tinde van Andel
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 May 2014
- Article: 42
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Indigenous knowledge, use and on-farm management of enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) diversity in Wolaita, Southern Ethiopia
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Temesgen Magule Olango
- Bizuayehu Tesfaye
- Mario Enrico Pè
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 May 2014
- Article: 41
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Medicinal plants used in traditional medicine by Oromo people, Ghimbi District, Southwest Ethiopia
Authors
- Balcha Abera
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 May 2014
- Article: 40
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Encounters with fierce dogs and itchy bedbugs: why my first field work failed
Authors
- Ingvar Svanberg
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 02 May 2014
- Article: 39
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The current status of knowledge of herbal medicine and medicinal plants in Fiche, Ethiopia
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Elizabeth d’Avigdor
- Hans Wohlmuth
- Tesfaye Awas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 May 2014
- Article: 38
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Fish-based remedies in Spanish ethnomedicine: a review from a historical perspective
Authors
- José Ramón Vallejo
- José Antonio González
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 30 April 2014
- Article: 37
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An Ethnobotanical study of Medicinal Plants in high mountainous region of Chail valley (District Swat- Pakistan)
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Mushtaq Ahmad
- Shazia Sultana
- Ghulam Yaseen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 April 2014
- Article: 36
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Comparative analysis of plant use in peri-urban domestic gardens of the Limpopo Province, South Africa
Authors
- Gabolwelwe KE Mosina
- Alfred Maroyi
- Martin J Potgieter
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 April 2014
- Article: 35
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Wild leafy vegetable use and knowledge across multiple sites in Morocco: a case study for transmission of local knowledge?
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Bronwen Powell
- Abderrahim Ouarghidi
- Pablo Eyzaguirre
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 April 2014
- Article: 34
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Brazilian and Mexican experiences in the study of incipient domestication
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Ernani Machado de Freitas Lins Neto
- Nivaldo Peroni
- Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 02 April 2014
- Article: 33