AbstractAn ethnobotanical survey was undertaken to collect information from traditional healers on the use of medicinal plants in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu during October 2003 to April 2004. The indigenous knowledge of local traditional healers and the native plants used for medicinal purposes were collected through questionnaire and personal i...... hiện toàn bộ
Alberto Kioharu Nishida, Nivaldo Nordi, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves
AbstractTraditional human communities have a wide knowledge of their environment. Collection of animals in estuarine and coastal areas are directly influenced by tidal cycles. The aim of this study is to evaluate the understanding of the tides associated with the lunar cycle held by people who gather crustaceans and molluscs in the State of Paraiba. The ...... hiện toàn bộ
Jahangeer A. Bhat, Munesh Kumar, Rainer W. Bussmann
AbstractBackgroundHimalayan forests are the most important source of medicinal plants and with useful species for the local people. Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary (KWLS) is situated in the interior part of the Garhwal Himalayan region. The presented study was carried out in Madhmeshwar area of KW...... hiện toàn bộ