[HTML][HTML] Very high food plant diversity among ethnic groups in Northern Thailand

P Panyadee, P Wangpakapattanawong, A Inta… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
The combination of the high biodiversity and many ethnicities in Thailand results in
extensive ethnobotanical studies, especially in the northern part of the country. Here we …

[HTML][HTML] Gathered wild food plants among diverse religious groups in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan

M Majeed, KH Bhatti, A Pieroni, R Sõukand… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent ethnobotanical studies have raised the hypothesis that religious affiliation can, in
certain circumstances, influence the evolution of the use of wild food plants, given that it …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional wild food plants gathered by ethnic groups living in semi-arid region of Punjab, Pakistan

M Waheed, SM Haq, F Arshad, RW Bussmann… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In traditional food systems, especially for rural populations around the
world, wild food plants have remained crucial. These resources must be quickly documented …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotanical study of wild edible fruits in eastern Bhutan

P Yangdon, T Araki, YYS Rahayu, K Norbu - Journal of Ethnobiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Background In the past, wild edible fruits (WEFs) were a significant source of food and
nutrition in Bhutan. These nutrient-rich species can enhance food security and alleviate …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-functionality of the few: current and past uses of wild plants for food and healing in Liubań region, Belarus

R Sõukand, Y Hrynevich, I Vasilyeva… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2017 - Springer
Background This study examined the use of wild plants in the food, medicinal and veterinary
areas within a small territory limited to one village council in the Liubań district of Belarus …

Traditional knowledge of wild food plants of Thai Karen and Lawa (Thailand)

K Punchay, A Inta, P Tiansawat, H Balslev… - Genetic Resources and …, 2020 - Springer
Gathering of wild food plants represent original practices of indigenous people. The uses of
wild food plant species are not only important in traditional dishes but also for the people's …

[HTML][HTML] On the trail of an ancient Middle Eastern ethnobotany: Traditional wild food plants gathered by Ormuri speakers in Kaniguram, NW Pakistan

MA Aziz, Z Ullah, M Al-Fatimi, M De Chiara, R Sõukand… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Wild food plant gathering among Kalasha, Yidgha, Nuristani and Khowar speakers in Chitral, NW Pakistan

M Abdul Aziz, Z Ullah, A Pieroni - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The documentation of local food resources among linguistic/cultural minorities is essential
for fostering measures aimed at sustaining food biocultural heritage. Moreover …

[HTML][HTML] An exploratory study on the diverse uses and benefits of locally-sourced fruit species in three villages of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

KN Shai, K Ncama, PT Ndhlovu, M Struwig, AO Aremu - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Globally, the potential of indigenous and neglected fruit species is continuously being
recognized. In the current study, we explored the uses and benefits of locally available fruit …

[HTML][HTML] Devil is in the details: Use of wild food plants in historical Võromaa and Setomaa, present-day Estonia

R Kalle, R Sõukand, A Pieroni - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biodiversity needs to be preserved to ensure food security. Border zones create high but
vulnerable biocultural diversity. Through reviewing scattered historical data and …