The cultural, ecological, and commercial forces that influence Vietnamese home gardens
are explored in this 3-year International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) study …

Homegardens preserve much of the local cultural history and reveal information about plant
management decisions by individual holders. A survey was conducted in the homegardens …

An estimated 100–140 million children worldwide suffer vitamin A deficiency disorders
(VADD). Strategies for combating VADD are best used in combination because they serve …

Home gardens are a pervasive component of Andean agricultural systems, but have been
ignored in anthropological and agronomic research. Recent research in the indigenous …

This review offers a perspective on the role landscape and gardening play in urban settings
from a socio-cultural, and ecological dimension. The practice of cultivating in gardens, parks …

This volume provides a critical look at public relations practice, utilizing case studies from
public relations, advertising, and marketing to illustrate the deconstruction and analysis of …

The study of European wild food plants and herbal medicines is an old discipline that has
been invigorated by a new generation of researchers pursuing ethnobotanical studies in …

This volume is one of a number of publications to carry the results of the first research
programme of the Royal Swedish Academy of Science's Beijer Institute. The Institute was …

CONTEXT Accumulating above-ground biomass (AGB) and conservation of biodiversity are
two major services provided by any ecosystem and homegardens are no exceptions. The …

We report the results of a survey for the presence of Papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) along the
coasts of the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, in 15 federal states of Mexico that …