Forgetting the Forest
Assessing Medicinal Plant Erosion in Eastern Brazil
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8921603 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert A Voeks (0000-0002-1549-3923, California State University, Fullerton, corresponding author), Angela Leony (Secretaria da Educação do Estado da Bahia) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 58 |
| Issue | sp1 |
| Pages | S294-S306 |
| Publication date | 2004-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Economic Botany (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-0001 • E-ISSN: 1874-9364 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1663/0013-0001(2004)58[s294:ftfamp]2.0.co;2 |
| OpenAlex | W2139565695 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 143 |
| References cited | 24 |
Agroforestry · Biology · Erosion · Ethnobotany · Formal education · Functional illiteracy · Geography · Medicinal plants · Modernization theory · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Threatened species · Traditional knowledge · Animal and Plant Science Education · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management · Ecology · Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
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Que fatores socioeconômicos influenciam a dinâmica da Ecologia Humana nos saberes etnobotânicos de comunidades circunscritas no Semiárido Mineiro
Medicinal ethnobotany of the Yakkha community in eastern Nepal
Effect of age, gender and formal education on endogenous knowledge of woody plants in communities bordering forest patches of the Lubero Mountain Massif (DR Congo)
Ethnobotanical knowledge of two Indian communities in the Monte Desert
Ethnomedicne of Ogiek of River Njoro watershed, Nakuru, Kenya
Ethnomedicinal Plant Resources of Tamang Community in the Konjyosom Rural Municipility, Lalitpur District, Nepal
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Healer-driven ethnoveterinary knowledge diffusion among semi-nomadic pastoralists in Karamoja, Uganda
Healer-driven ethnoveterinary knowledge diffusion among semi-nomadic pastoralists in Karamoja, Uganda
Disturbance Pharmacopoeias
Global trends of local ecological knowledge and future implications
Learning Without Lessons
Traditional Botanical Knowledge Variation Between Gender and Age in a Makuxi Community in Roraima Savanna, Northern Brazilian Amazonia
Teenagers’ ecological knowledge about dry forests in Northeastern Brazil
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Assessing the impact of urban greenspace on physical health
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Use, perception, and local management of Copernicia prunifera (Miller) H. E. Moore in rural communities in the Brazilian Savanna
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Phylogeny explains why less therapeutically redundant plant species are not necessarily facing greater use pressure
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Ethnobotanical Knowledge of Men, Women and Children in Rural Niger
Inventory and Implications of Plant Use for Environmental Conservation in Visconde de Mauá, Serra da Mantiqueira, Brazil
Uras
A Quantitative Assessment of the Indigenous Plant Use among Two Chepang Communities in the Central mid-hills of Nepal
Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Use Value of Bamboo in Southeastern Benin
The singularity of the medicinal knowledge of the Huni Kuĩ people from the western Brazilian Amazon
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Hmong Medicinal Plant Knowledge Transmission and Retention in Social Modernity
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Use Value of Food Plants in the Xi'iuy Indigenous Community of Las Guapas, Rayon, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Cultural ecology (and political ecology) in the ‘environmental borderlands
Local Medicinal Plant Knowledge in South Africa Preserved by Apartheid
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A comparison of knowledge about medicinal plants for three rural communities in the semi-arid region of northeast of Brazil
Non-random medicinal plants selection in the Kichwa community of the Ecuadorian Amazon
Plantas que toda la vida han estado” 1
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A classification of threats to traditional ecological knowledge and conservation responses
Ethnomedicinal plant diversity in Thailand
The rise of medicalization of plants in Brazil
Ethnobotany of dioecious species
Medicinal plant knowledge in a context of cultural pluralism
Ethnobotanical knowledge and utilization patterns of Burseraceae resins in Brazil
Factors affecting the use of herbal medicines in the universal health coverage system in Indonesia
Ethnomedicinal survey of a maroon community in Brazil's Atlantic tropical forest
Medicinal plant knowledge and its erosion among the Mien (Yao) in northern Thailand
The use of an integrated molecular-, chemical- and biological-based approach for promoting the better use and conservation of medicinal species
The use of plants in the medical system of the Fulni-ô people (NE Brazil)
When local phytotherapies meet biomedicine. Cross-sectional study of knowledge and intercultural practices against malaria in Eastern French Guiana
Medicinal and magic plants from a public market in northeastern Brazil
Questionnaire surveys
The Gradual Loss of African Indigenous Vegetables in Tropical America
Healthcare-Seeking Behaviour of Elderly Indigenous Malayali Tribal Women in South India
Cultural constraints on knowledge transmission and knowledge erosion
Traditional Knowledge in a Rural Community in the Semi-Arid Region of Brazil
Census of Approaches Used in Quantiative Ethbobotany
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Dusun Ethnobotany
Schooling and local environmental knowledge
Socio-cultural Factors Affecting Traditional Knowledge and the Cultural Significance of the Aromatic and Medicinal Plant, Boswellia dalzielii Hutch., in Burkina Faso
Medical Pluralism and Traditional/Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Older People
Local Ecological Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Sapajus flavius in a Key Area for Primate Conservation
The “How” and “Why” of Including Gender and Age in Ethnobotanical Research and Community-Based Resource Management
Local Perceptions of Changes in Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Theories and Major Hypotheses in Ethnobotany
Ethnomedicinal plants used for the treatment of cuts and wounds by the Agusan Manobo of Sibagat, Agusan del Sur, Philippines
Assessing Variation and Diversity of Ethnomedical Knowledge
Factors Determining the Use and Cultivation of Moringa oleifera Lam. in the Republic of Benin
Indigenous Children’s Knowledge About Non-timber Forest Products in Suriname
Uses, Cultural Importance, and Fire Threat to Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Meliaceae)
Homegarden Variation and Medicinal Plant Sharing among the Q’eqchi’ Maya of Guatemala
What Is the Most Efficient Methodology for Gathering Ethnobotanical Data and for Participant Selection? Medicinal Plants as a Case Study in the Peruvian Andes
The Inclusion and Selection of Medicinal Plants in Traditional Pharmacopoeias—Evidence in Support of the Diversification Hypothesis
Understanding Interrelationships Among Predictors (Age, Gender, and Origin) of Local Ecological Knowledge1
Ethnobotany in the North Coast of Peru
Ethnobotanical Knowledge Transmission and Evolution
Traditional Food Plant Knowledge and Use in Three Afro-Descendant Communities in the Colombian Caribbean Coast
Socioeconomic Factors and Cultural Changes Explain the Knowledge and Use of Ouricuri Palm (Syagrus coronata) by the Fulni–ô Indigenous People of Northeast Brazil
Patterns of Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants in Santiago Camotlán, Oaxaca, Mexico
The Dual Intracultural and Intercultural Relationship between Medicinal Plant Knowledge and Consensus1
Use of Medicinal Plants Among Thai Ethnic Groups
Garcinia in Southern China
How Study Design Influences the Ranking of Medicinal Plant Importance
Are Mixtec Forgetting Their Plants? Intracultural Variation of Ethnobotanical Knowledge in Oaxaca, Mexico
Amerindian and Afro-American Perceptions of Their Traditional Knowledge in the Chocó Biodiversity Hotspot
Will Tribal Knowledge Survive the Millennium?
Biodiversity hotspots for conservation priorities
The Effects of Rural Education on the Use of the Tropical Rain Forest by the Sumu Indians of Nicaragua
Is bioprospecting a viable strategy for conserving tropical ecosystems
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Valuing Research leads
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Pharmacological activity of the Samoan ethnopharmacopoeia
The value of undiscovered pharmaceuticals in tropical forests
Medicinal plant ecology, knowledge and conservation in Kalimantan, Indonesia
The useful plants of Tambopata, Peru
Medicine, myths and magic the folk healers of a mexican market
Disturbance Pharmacopoeias
Nafanua
The importance of weeds in ethnopharmacology
Losing knowledge about plant use in the sierra de manantlan biosphere reserve, Mexico
The scope of hunter-gatherer ethnomedicine
Ecology and ethnomedicine
Medicinal Plants in the Atlantic Forest (Brazil)
| Unique citing works | 143 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 6,5 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2026 (23) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 131 |