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Maroon Rice Genomic Diversity Reflects 350 Years of Colonial History
Marieke S van de Loosdrecht and others
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Volume 41, Issue 10, October 2024, msae204, https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msae204
Published: 28 October 2024
... traditional landraces agriculture transatlantic slave trade Columbian exchange genomics ethnobotany West Africa Suriname French Guiana Dutch Research Council 10.13039/501100003246 OCENW.KLEIN.419 Wageningen University & Research 10.13039/501100004890 Marronage, the temporary...
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Evolutionary clustering in Neotropical biocultural heritage: the Huastec Mayan useful plants
José Arturo De-Nova and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 204, Issue 4, April 2024, Pages 316–326, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boad061
Published: 31 October 2023
... Development Team 2021 ). bioprospecting ethnobotany evosystem services Mexico phylogenetic analyses Tenek Consejo Nacional de Humanidades, Ciencias y Tecnologías CF-320270 The Neotropical realm is unparalleled in its biotic complexity ( Gentry 1982 , Graham 2010 ). Mexico is a part of it, included...
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Moringa oleifera: a systematic review of its botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicity
Rong Liu and others
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Volume 74, Issue 3, March 2022, Pages 296–320, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpp/rgab131
Published: 01 March 2022
... and dietary benefit of its constituents and extracts require further evaluation. Moringa oleifera Lam ethnobotany carbamates glucosinolates pharmacological activity toxicity Moringa oleifera Lam (Moringaceae) is a member of the genus, Moringa, which has 14 other species...
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Australian bush medicines harbour diverse microbial endophytes with broad‐spectrum antibacterial activity
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S.D. Ingrey and others
Journal of Applied Microbiology, Volume 131, Issue 5, 1 November 2021, Pages 2244–2256, https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.15122
Published: 01 November 2021
... pmol LC5c; 2·5 pmol DKF and 2·5 pmol DKR; or 2 pmol MTF2 and 2 pmol MTR2). Thermal cycling was carried out in a BIORAD MyCycler thermocyler (Biorad, Hercules, CA, USA) according to Table 1 . antibacterial activity bush medicine Dharawal endophyte ethnobotany medicinal plants NRPS PKS Australian...
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Connecting plant evolutionary history and human well-being at Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Rafael Molina-Venegas and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 194, Issue 4, December 2020, Pages 397–409, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boaa049
Published: 03 September 2020
... ethnobotany evolution phylogenetic diversity phylogenetic domains services German Science Foundation FOR1246 Evolution has enabled the extraordinarily diverse range of plant living variation that provides many essential goods for humans, including pharmaceutical products, fodder, fuelwood, timber...
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Sterculia and Brachychiton: a comprehensive overview on their ethnopharmacology, biological activities, phytochemistry and the role of their gummy exudates in drug delivery
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Amany A Thabet and others
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Volume 70, Issue 4, April 2018, Pages 450–474, https://doi.org/10.1111/jphp.12876
Published: 09 February 2018
... dosage forms and drug-delivery systems. Conclusions More research is recommended on other species of Sterculia and Brachychiton to discover new molecular entities with potential biological and economic values. Brachychiton ethnobotany gums phytochemistry...
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Promoting Red Elm (Ulmus rubra Muhl.) Germination with Gibberellic Acid
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Charles J. Barden and others
Journal of Forestry, Volume 115, Issue 5, September 2017, Pages 393–396, https://doi.org/10.5849/jof.16-045
Published: 24 November 2016
... production space made available annually for a new crop of seedlings. ethnobotany nursery ceremonial fuelwood Native American slippery elm Red or slippery elm (Ulmus rubra Muhl.), is valued by many Native American tribes for its food, fiber, and medicinal uses and as ceremonial fuelwood...
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Local knowledge about palms (Arecaceae) among children in Bolivia
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Erika Blacutt-Rivero and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 182, Issue 2, 1 October 2016, Pages 505–516, https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12441
Published: 13 September 2016
... better the process of knowledge accumulation. Amazon Amerindian Andes Chácobo ethnobotany knowledge accumulation knowledge transmission Leco Local knowledge is defined as a cumulative body of knowledge, practices and beliefs developed and sustained by local communities, evolving by adaptive...
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Understanding transmission of traditional knowledge across north-western South America: a cross-cultural study in palms (Arecaceae)
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Narel Paniagua-Zambrana and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 182, Issue 2, 1 October 2016, Pages 480–504, https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12418
Published: 13 September 2016
... of TK should be embedded in local strategies that recognize all possible influences on knowledge transmission. cultural change ecosystem services ethnobotany indigenous people livelihood loss of ecological knowledge tropical rain forest Figure 1. Map of the study area in north-western South...
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The Reinvention of Household Medicine by Enslaved Africans in Suriname
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Tinde van Andel
Social History of Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 4, November 2016, Pages 676–694, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkv014
Published: 12 March 2015
..., spirit offerings or as remedy for diseases caused by supernatural powers, has therefore contributed significantly to the preservation and development of the Afro-Surinamese culture. 15 ethnobotany botanical collections Maroons medicinal plants trans-Atlantic slavery Between 10 and 12...
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The genus Eremophila (Scrophulariaceae): an ethnobotanical, biological and phytochemical review
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Abdel Nasser Singab and others
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Volume 65, Issue 9, September 2013, Pages 1239–1279, https://doi.org/10.1111/jphp.12092
Published: 01 September 2013
... modes of action. Eremophila ethnobotany phytochemistry Scrophulariaceae secondary metabolites Throughout the ages, humans have traditionally relied on plants, animals and minerals for their basic needs, such as for food, protection against enemies, hunting, and healing of infections...
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Wild plants eaten in childhood: a retrospective of Estonia in the 1970s–1990s
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Raivo Kalle and Renata Sõukand
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 172, Issue 2, June 2013, Pages 239–253, https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12051
Published: 17 May 2013
... in Estonia was still thriving at the turn of the 20th century, covering many domains already forgotten in urbanized modern Europe. changes in wild food use childhood memories ethnobotany food culture foraging free listing wild edible plants wild fruits wild snacks The consumption of wild...
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Botanists and their childhood memories: an underutilized expert source in ethnobotanical research
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ŁUKASZ JAKUB ŁUCZAJ and MONIKA KUJAWSKA
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 168, Issue 3, March 2012, Pages 334–343, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01205.x
Published: 15 February 2012
... of plants, but are inadequate for uses that are dying out. children ethnobotanical methods experts florivory foraging freelisting urban ethnobotany wild food plants Children can be important informants in ethnobotanical studies. Research performed in communities with vivid human–natural environment...
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Identification of Mosquito Biting Deterrent Constituents From the Indian Folk Remedy Plant Jatropha curcas
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Charles L. Cantrell and others
Journal of Medical Entomology, Volume 48, Issue 4, 1 July 2011, Pages 836–845, https://doi.org/10.1603/ME10244
Published: 01 July 2011
... ethnobotany mosquitoes Aedes aegypti There is an urgent need for the development of alternative insecticides and insect repellents to manage important disease vectors such as Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae). Ae. aegypti transmits viral pathogens to humans, including yellow...
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Sweet Drinks Are Made of This: Conservation Genetics of an Endemic Palm Species from the Dominican Republic
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Sandra Namoff and others
Journal of Heredity, Volume 102, Issue 1, January-February 2011, Pages 1–10, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esq118
Published: 01 January 2011
... with identical shared multilocus genotypes. Arecaceae Biodiversity Hotspots Caribbean ethnobotany Hispaniola in situ conservation protected areas SSRs tropical islands sugar palms Palms, with more than 121 endemic species, represent one of the most important floristic elements of the Caribbean Island...
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Botanical Repellents and Pesticides Traditionally Used Against Hematophagous Invertebrates in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: A Comparative Study of Plants Used in 66 Villages
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Hugo de Boer and others
Journal of Medical Entomology, Volume 47, Issue 3, 1 May 2010, Pages 400–414, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmedent/47.3.400
Published: 01 May 2010
..., or antileech compounds as alternatives to synthetic repellents/pesticides against blood-feeding insects, ticks, mites, and leeches is warranted. botanical repellents ethnobotany leeches mosquitoes myiasis Vector-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, and Japanese encephalitis, are endemic...
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Tick Repellent Properties of Three Libyan Plants
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S. S. Garboui and others
Journal of Medical Entomology, Volume 46, Issue 6, 1 November 2009, Pages 1415–1419, https://doi.org/10.1603/033.046.0623
Published: 01 November 2009
...-mass spectrometry. medicinal plants ethnobotany essential oil Ixodes ricinus tick repellents A petri dish was attached with glue to the bottom of a larger glass petri dish that was then filled with water to a depth of 1 cm to prevent ticks from escaping. Ten ticks were collected from...
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Edible wild plants of the Chorote Indians, Gran Chaco, Argentina
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PASTOR ARENAS and GUSTAVO F. SCARPA
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 153, Issue 1, January 2007, Pages 73–85, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00576.x
Published: 25 January 2007
... neighbouring ethnic groups reveals that one third of their plant foods are exclusive to the Chorote people, despite the fact that they share most of their edible plants with the other groups. This article is the first contribution to an understanding of the Chorote's ethnobotany and to a comparison...
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Ethnobotanical review of wild edible plants in Spain
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JAVIER TARDÍO and others
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 152, Issue 1, September 2006, Pages 27–71, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2006.00549.x
Published: 05 September 2006
.... Until recently, many wild plants were used as dietary supplements. However, most of this knowledge survives only in the memory of the elderly, and will probably disappear in a few decades. beverages condiments ethnobotany fruits vegetables wild food plants With a surface area of nearly 500 000...
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The history of qing hao in the Chinese materia medica
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Elisabeth Hsu
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 100, Issue 6, June 2006, Pages 505–508, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.09.020
Published: 01 June 2006
... as an antimalarial: rather than using the dried leaves of A. annua in warm infusions, it suggests that fresh juice extraction from A. apiacea may improve efficacy. Antimalarial Artemisia annua Artemisinin Extraction method Ethnobotany China Artemisinin and its derivatives are now...
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