Concerns regarding the conservation of medicinal plant species are receiving much
attention due to overharvesting and exploitation. Medicinal plant harvesting is a global …

Indigenous forests and savannas, along with plantation forests, offer numerous benefits to
rural communities and society at large. Yet, the role of forests and forestry in contributing to …

Markets are public spaces in which many kinds of products are sold, as well as places of
cultural information exchange. These spaces are distinctive for each given culture or society …

AIMS OF THE STUDY: Commercially important indigenous medicinal plants of southern
Africa are reviewed in the context of fundamental knowledge about their ethnobotany …

A study of the trade in medicinal plants in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
undertook to document the species traded, to determine the quantities harvested annually …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Data on the relative importance and research status of
commercially relevant African medicinal plants are needed for developing new research …

0378-1844/02/06/276-10 $3.00/0 os últimos anos, vários trabalhos etnobiológicos vêm
sendo desenvolvidos sobre o aproveitamento dos recursos biológicos pelos povos de …

Grasslands provide many ecosystem services required to support human well-being and are
home to a diverse fauna and flora. Degradation of grasslands due to agriculture and other …

Due to their robust antioxidant capabilities, potential health benefits, wide variety of
biological activities, and strong antioxidant qualities, phenolic compounds are substances …

Since time immemorial dry forests and woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa have provided
diverse ecosystems goods and services to large populations of humans and livestock that …