Rediscovering the contributions of forests and trees to transition global food systems

JL Chamberlain, D Darr, K Meinhold - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
The importance of forests to safeguard agricultural production through regulating ecosystem
services such as clean water, soil protection, and climate regulation is well documented, yet …

Natural antioxidants, health effects and bioactive properties of wild Allium species

SA Petropoulos, F Di Gioia, N Polyzos… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: There is an increasing interest from the pharmaceutical and food industry in
natural antioxidant and bioactive compounds derived from plants as substitutes for synthetic …

Sustainable forest management for nontimber products

J Chamberlain, C Small, M Baumflek - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many of the plants and fungi that are harvested for nontimber products (eg, foods,
medicines, crafts) are critical to healthy forest ecosystems. These products also are essential …

Ramp (Allium tricoccum Ait.) weight differs across the harvest season: implications for wild plant stewardship and forest farming

SE Nilson, EP Burkhart, RT Jordan, JD Lambert - Agroforestry Systems, 2023 - Springer
A ramp or wild leek (Allium tricoccum Ait.) is a perennial forest plant indigenous to mid-
western and eastern North America. Throughout this range, ramps are a popular non-timber …

[HTML][HTML] Provisioning food and medicine from public forests in the United States

J Chamberlain, RD Honor, K Malcolm… - Trees, Forests and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Forests contribute to the nutritional and medicinal needs of billions of people worldwide. In
the United States, the extent and impacts of provisioning forest foods are not fittingly …

Allicin and total phenolic content in ramps (Allium tricoccum Ait.) in relation to phenological stage, morphological traits, and harvest location

RT Jordan, EP Burkhart, M Kaye, D Munoz… - Biochemical Systematics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ramps (Allium tricoccum Ait., Alliaceae/Amaryllidaceae) are an herbaceous
perennial native to the forests of central/eastern North America. Ramps are consumed for …

Ramp/Leek" Culture" in Northern Appalachia: A Study of Attitudes, Behaviors, and Knowledge Surrounding a Non-Timber Forest Product

C Pugh - 2022 - etda.libraries.psu.edu
Ramps or wild leeks (Allium tricoccum, Aiton) are a type of edible wild onion that are wild
harvested as a culturally important non-timber forest product (NTFP) in the eastern United …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat Associated with Ramps/Wild Leeks (Allium tricoccum Ait.) in Pennsylvania, USA: Guidance for Forest Farming Site Selection

E Houston, EP Burkhart, C Stark, X Chen, SE Nilson - Wild, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ramps or wild leeks (Allium tricoccum) are a popular foraged non-timber forest product in
North America consumed for their edible bulbs and leaves. The agroforestry practice of …

[PDF][PDF] Doing research together: wasdi (Allium tricoccum) plants guide dynamic research collaborations in Cherokee landscapes

S Chen, M Baumflek, T Sampson… - Ecology and …, 2023 - research.fs.usda.gov
Research on harvesting culturally significant food plants can contribute to Indigenous food
sovereignty. Relationships drive the process of research, which can affect research …

Non-Timber Forest Products: Potential for Sustainable and Equitable Development In Ontario, Canada

B Vaughan, B Gunson… - Journal of Rural and …, 2023 - journals.brandonu.ca
The contribution of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to community sustainability remains
an understudied topic of academic inquiry. Focusing on southern and central Ontario …