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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Ausgabe 1/2017

Inhalt (71 Artikel)

Swiss ethnoveterinary knowledge on medicinal plants – a within-country comparison of Italian speaking regions with north-western German speaking regions

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Maria Mayer, Mirjam Zbinden, Christan R. Vogl, Silvia Ivemeyer, Beat Meier, Michele Amorena, Ariane Maeschli, Matthias Hamburger, Michael Walkenhorst

Treating infants with frigg: linking disease aetiologies, medicinal plant use and care-seeking behaviour in southern Morocco

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Irene Teixidor-Toneu, Gary J. Martin, Rajindra K. Puri, Ahmed Ouhammou, Julie A. Hawkins

Knowledge, attitudes and practices in tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) use and conservation in Eastern Uganda

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Esther Ebifa-Othieno, Antony Mugisha, Philip Nyeko, John David Kabasa

Traditional use and perception of snakes by the Nahuas from Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla, Mexico

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Romina García-López, Alejandro Villegas, Noé Pacheco-Coronel, Graciela Gómez-Álvarez

Medical pluralism and livestock health: ethnomedical and biomedical veterinary knowledge among East African agropastoralists

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Mark A. Caudell, Marsha B. Quinlan, Robert J. Quinlan, Douglas R. Call

Cultural significance of termites in sub-Saharan Africa

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Arnold van Huis

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

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Renata Sõukand, Yanina Hrynevich, Iryna Vasilyeva, Julia Prakofjewa, Yuriy Vnukovich, Jury Paciupa, Aliaksei Hlushko, Yana Knureva, Yulia Litvinava, Siarhei Vyskvarka, Hanna Silivonchyk, Alena Paulava, Mare Kõiva, Raivo Kalle

An ethnographic study of salt use and humoral concepts in a Latino farm worker community in California’s Central Valley

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Judith C. Barker, Claudia Guerra, M. Judy Gonzalez-Vargas, Kristin S. Hoeft

Nested Houses: Domestication dynamics of human–wasp relations in contemporary rural Japan

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Charlotte L. R. Payne, Joshua D. Evans

The bear in Eurasian plant names: motivations and models

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Valeria Kolosova, Ingvar Svanberg, Raivo Kalle, Lisa Strecker, Ayşe Mine Gençler Özkan, Andrea Pieroni, Kevin Cianfaglione, Zsolt Molnár, Nora Papp, Łukasz Łuczaj, Dessislava Dimitrova, Daiva Šeškauskaitė, Jonathan Roper, Avni Hajdari, Renata Sõukand

Indigenous knowledge and use of lichens by the lichenophilic communities of the Nepal Himalaya

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Shiva Devkota, Ram Prasad Chaudhary, Silke Werth, Christoph Scheidegger

Folk use of medicinal plants in Karst and Gorjanci, Slovenia

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Mateja Lumpert, Samo Kreft

Traditional knowledge on wild and cultivated plants in the Kilombero Valley (Morogoro Region, Tanzania)

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Mirko Salinitro, Renzo Vicentini, Costantino Bonomi, Annalisa Tassoni

“Horchata” drink in Southern Ecuador: medicinal plants and people’s wellbeing

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Montserrat Rios, Fani Tinitana, Pablo Jarrín-V, Natalia Donoso, Juan Carlos Romero-Benavides

The most used medicinal plants by communities in Mahaboboka, Amboronabo, Mikoboka, Southwestern Madagascar

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Tabita N. Randrianarivony, Aro Vonjy Ramarosandratana, Tefy H. Andriamihajarivo, Fortunat Rakotoarivony, Vololoniaina H. Jeannoda, Armand Randrianasolo, Rainer W. Bussmann

Integrating ethnobiological knowledge into biodiversity conservation in the Eastern Himalayas

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Alexander R. O’Neill, Hemant K. Badola, Pitamber P. Dhyani, Santosh K. Rana

Erratum to: Riverine fishers’ knowledge of extreme climatic events in the Brazilian Amazonia

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Ana Isabel Camacho Guerreiro, Richard J. Ladle, Vandick da Silva Batista

Prioritizing fodder species based on traditional knowledge: a case study of mithun (Bos frontalis) in Dulongjiang area, Yunnan Province, Southwest China

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Yanfei Geng, Guoxiong Hu, Sailesh Ranjitkar, Yuhua Wang, Dengpan Bu, Shengji Pei, Xiaokun Ou, Yang Lu, Xuelan Ma, Jianchu Xu

Evaluating fishermen’s conservation attitudes and local ecological knowledge of the European sardine (Sardina pilchardus), Peniche, Portugal

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Heitor O. Braga, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Henrique M. F. Oliveira, Miguel A. Pardal

Erratum to: Traditional use and management of NTFPs in Kangchenjunga Landscape: implications for conservation and livelihoods

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Yadav Uprety, Ram C. Poudel, Janita Gurung, Nakul Chettri, Ram P. Chaudhary

An ethnopharmacological evaluation of Navapind and Shahpur Virkanin district Sheikupura, Pakistan for their herbal medicines

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Maria Zahoor, Zubaida Yousaf, Tahreem Aqsa, Manahil Haroon, Nadia Saleh, Arusa Aftab, Sadia Javed, Mouzma Qadeer, Habiba Ramazan

Agrobiodiversity and in situ conservation in ethnic minority communities of Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province, Southwest China

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Shicai Shen, Gaofeng Xu, Diyu Li, David Roy Clements, Fudou Zhang, Guimei Jin, Jianyong Wu, Pingfang Wei, Song Lin, Dayuan Xue

Food beliefs and practices among the Kalenjin pregnant women in rural Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

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Roselyter Monchari Riang’a, Jacqueline Broerse, Anne Kisaka Nangulu

The use of Local Ecological Knowledge as a complementary approach to understand the temporal and spatial patterns of fishery resources distribution

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Mauro Sergio Pinheiro LIMA, Jorge Eduardo LINS OLIVEIRA, Marcelo Francisco de NÓBREGA, Priscila Fabiana Macedo LOPES

The socioeconomic context of the use of Euterpe precatoria Mart. and E. oleracea Mart. in Bolivia and Peru

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Narel Paniagua-Zambrana, Rainer W. Bussmann, Manuel J. Macía

Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used as insects repellents in six malaria endemic localities of Cameroon

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Roger Ducos Fokouo Youmsi, Patrick Valère Tsouh Fokou, Elisabeth Zeuko’o Menkem, Issakou Bakarnga-Via, Rodrigue Keumoe, Victor Nana, Fabrice Fekam Boyom

Semiarid ethnoagroforestry management: Tajos in the Sierra Gorda, Guanajuato, Mexico

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Vincent M. Hoogesteger van Dijk, Alejandro Casas, Ana Isabel Moreno-Calles

The use of birds as pets in Mexico

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Blanca Roldán-Clarà, Víctor M. Toledo, Ileana Espejel

Truffle renaissance in Poland – history, present and prospects

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Aleksandra Rosa-Gruszecka, Dorota Hilszczańska, Wojciech Gil, Bogusław Kosel

Utilization and farmers’ knowledge on pigeonpea diversity in Benin, West Africa

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Mathieu Anatole Tele Ayenan, Agyemang Danquah, Léonard Essehou Ahoton, Kwadwo Ofori

Plants as highly diverse sources of construction wood, handicrafts and fibre in the Heihe valley (Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China): the importance of minor forest products

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Jin Kang, Yongxiang Kang, Jing Feng, Mengying Liu, Xiaolian Ji, Dengwu Li, Kinga Stawarczyk, Łukasz Łuczaj

Ethnomedicinal and cultural practices of mammals and birds in the vicinity of river Chenab, Punjab-Pakistan

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Muhammad Altaf, Arshad Javid, Muhammad Umair, Khalid Javed Iqbal, Zahid Rasheed, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi

Cognition, culture and utility: plant classification by Paraguayan immigrant farmers in Misiones, Argentina

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Monika Kujawska, N. David Jiménez-Escobar, Justin M. Nolan, Daniel Arias-Mutis

Patient-centered boundary mechanisms to foster intercultural partnerships in health care: a case study in Guatemala

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Martin Hitziger, Mónica Berger Gonzalez, Eduardo Gharzouzi, Daniela Ochaíta Santizo, Regina Solis Miranda, Andrea Isabel Aguilar Ferro, Ana Vides-Porras, Michael Heinrich, Peter Edwards, Pius Krütli

Rare tradition of the folk medicinal use of Aconitum spp. is kept alive in Solčavsko, Slovenia

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Marija Povšnar, Gordana Koželj, Samo Kreft, Mateja Lumpert

Habits and customs of crab catchers in southern Bahia, Brazil

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Angélica M. S. Firmo, Mônica M. P. Tognella, Gabrielle D. Tenório, Raynner R. D. Barboza, Rômulo R. N. Alves

Medicinal and commercial uses of ostrich products in Tanzania

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Flora Magige, Eivin Røskaft

Ethnomedicinal plants used by local inhabitants of Jakholi block, Rudraprayag district, western Himalaya, India

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Ankit Singh, Mohan C. Nautiyal, Ripu M. Kunwar, Rainer W. Bussmann

More fishers and fewer martens due to cumulative effects of forest management and climate change as evidenced from local knowledge

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Pauline Suffice, Hugo Asselin, Louis Imbeau, Marianne Cheveau, Pierre Drapeau

Sharing fishers´ ethnoecological knowledge of the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) in the westernmost fishing community in Europe

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Heitor de Oliveira Braga, Miguel Ângelo Pardal, Ulisses Miranda Azeiteiro

Medicinal plants used by inhabitants of the Shigar Valley, Baltistan region of Karakorum range-Pakistan

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Zaheer Abbas, Shujaul Mulk Khan, Jan Alam, Sher Wali Khan, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi

Use of cultivated plants and non-plant remedies for human and animal home-medication in Liubań district, Belarus

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Renata Sõukand, Yanina Hrynevich, Julia Prakofjewa, Tatsiana Valodzina, Iryna Vasilyeva, Jury Paciupa, Aliaksandra Shrubok, Aliaksei Hlushko, Yana Knureva, Yulia Litvinava, Siarhei Vyskvarka, Hanna Silivonchyk, Alena Paulava, Mare Kõiva, Raivo Kalle

Traditional knowledge hiding in plain sight – twenty-first century ethnobotany of the Chácobo in Beni, Bolivia

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Narel Y. Paniagua Zambrana, Rainer W. Bussmann, Robbie E. Hart, Araceli L. Moya Huanca, Gere Ortiz Soria, Milton Ortiz Vaca, David Ortiz Álvarez, Jorge Soria Morán, María Soria Morán, Saúl Chávez, Bertha Chávez Moreno, Gualberto Chávez Moreno, Oscar Roca, Erlin Siripi

The implications of ritual practices and ritual plant uses on nature conservation: a case study among the Naxi in Yunnan Province, Southwest China

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Yanfei Geng, Guoxiong Hu, Sailesh Ranjitkar, Yinxian Shi, Yu Zhang, Yuhua Wang

Sociocultural and ecological factors influencing management of edible and non-edible plants: the case of Ixcatlán, Mexico

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Selene Rangel-Landa, Alejandro Casas, Eduardo García-Frapolli, Rafael Lira

Naukan ethnobotany in post-Soviet times: lost edibles and new medicinals

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Kevin A. Jernigan, Olga S. Belichenko, Valeria B. Kolosova, Darlene J. Orr

Medicinal plants used by women in Mecca: urban, Muslim and gendered knowledge

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Afnan Alqethami, Julie A. Hawkins, Irene Teixidor-Toneu

Famine food of vegetal origin consumed in the Netherlands during World War II

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Tom Vorstenbosch, Ingrid de Zwarte, Leni Duistermaat, Tinde van Andel

Farmers’ perception of termites in agriculture production and their indigenous utilization in Northwest Benin

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Laura Estelle Yêyinou Loko, Azize Orobiyi, Paterne Agre, Alexandre Dansi, Manuele Tamò, Yves Roisin

Are identities oral? Understanding ethnobotanical knowledge after Irish independence (1937–1939)

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Fiona Shannon, Astrid Sasse, Helen Sheridan, Michael Heinrich

Functional diversity of home gardens and their agrobiodiversity conservation benefits in Benin, West Africa

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Rodrigue Castro Gbedomon, Valère Kolawolé Salako, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Alix Frank Rodrigue Idohou, Romain Glèlè Kakaї, Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo

Exploring differences in stakeholders’ perceptions of illegal bird trapping in Cyprus

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Heather M. Jenkins, Christos Mammides, Aidan Keane

Ethnopharmacological studies of indigenous plants in Kel village, Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

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Khawaja Shafique Ahmad, Abdul Hamid, Fahim Nawaz, Mansoor Hameed, Farooq Ahmad, Jiabin Deng, Noreen Akhtar, Ambreen Wazarat, Sehrish Mahroof

Magico-religious and social belief of tribals of district Udaipur, Rajasthan

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Vandana Singh Kushwah, Rashmi Sisodia, Chhaya Bhatnagar

Correction to: Medicinal plants used by women in Mecca: urban, Muslim and gendered knowledge

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Afnan Alqethami, Julie A. Hawkins, Irene Teixidor-Toneu