Foraging Practices and Sustainable Management of Wild Food Resources in Europe: A Systematic Review
Wild food gathering activities (ie, foraging practices) played an important role in securing
food in the past. Nowadays, these resources and the knowledge around their use are …
food in the past. Nowadays, these resources and the knowledge around their use are …
Some European Gentiana Species Are Used Traditionally to Cure Wounds: Bioactivity and Conservation Issues
Wound care will always be among the main tasks in all surgical specialties. Several
medicinal plants have proven efficacy to cure wounds. Ethnobotanical research and …
medicinal plants have proven efficacy to cure wounds. Ethnobotanical research and …
[HTML][HTML] An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Güce district, north-eastern Turkey
M Karaköse - Plant Diversity, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to identify medicinal plants traditionally used to treat diseases by local
people living in Güce district, north-eastern Turkey. The study was carried out between 2018 …
people living in Güce district, north-eastern Turkey. The study was carried out between 2018 …
Homogenisation of biocultural diversity: Plant ethnomedicine and its diachronic change in Setomaa and Võromaa, Estonia, in the last century
Simple Summary To understand how healing practices change over time, it is important to
recognize the role and extent of external factors affecting the diversity of uses. Our …
recognize the role and extent of external factors affecting the diversity of uses. Our …
Dining tables divided by a border: The effect of socio-political scenarios on local ecological knowledge of Romanians living in Ukrainian and Romanian Bukovina
Local cuisine is an important reservoir of local ecological knowledge shaped by a variety of
socio-cultural, economic, and ecological factors. The aim was to document and compare the …
socio-cultural, economic, and ecological factors. The aim was to document and compare the …
Quantitative ethnoveterinary study on plant resource utilization by indigenous communities in high-altitude regions
For millennia, ethnic knowledge has been intricately tied to local biodiversity and woven into
the fabric of rural communities. Growing scientific evidence suggests that merging ethnic …
the fabric of rural communities. Growing scientific evidence suggests that merging ethnic …
Knowledge in motion: temporal dynamics of wild food plant use in the Polish-Lithuanian-Belarusian border region
Abstract Background Understanding how Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) evolves over
time is crucial for fostering social and environmental responsibility. This study aims to …
time is crucial for fostering social and environmental responsibility. This study aims to …
On the trail of an ancient Middle Eastern ethnobotany: Traditional wild food plants gathered by Ormuri speakers in Kaniguram, NW Pakistan
Simple Summary Wild food plants (WFPs) have played an important role in the human diet
throughout history. The current study reports WFP uses among two linguistic groups, ie, the …
throughout history. The current study reports WFP uses among two linguistic groups, ie, the …
“Wisdom of the elders” or “loss of experience” as a mechanism to explain the decline in traditional ecological knowledge: A case study on Awaji Island, Japan
K Okui, Y Sawada, T Yoshida - Human Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Previous studies have reported that older people are more knowledgeable about nature
than the younger generation. The relationship between people's age and level of knowledge …
than the younger generation. The relationship between people's age and level of knowledge …
Traditional Ethnobotanical Knowledge of the Central Lika Region (Continental Croatia)—First Record of Edible Use of Fungus Taphrina pruni
This study analyzed the use of plants and fungi, some wild and some cultivated, in three
municipalities of Lika-Senj County (Perušić, Gospić and Lovinac). The range of the study …
municipalities of Lika-Senj County (Perušić, Gospić and Lovinac). The range of the study …