Biodiverse food plants in the semiarid region of Brazil have unknown potential: A systematic review

MCM Jacob, MF Araujo de Medeiros… - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Food biodiversity presents one of the most significant opportunities to enhance food and
nutrition security today. The lack of data on many plants, however, limits our understanding …

Biocultural heritage of the Caatinga: a systematic review of Myrtaceae and its multiple uses

SN PS, A Bezerra‐Silva, MTD Gomes, F ACA… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT The Caatinga, an exclusively Brazilian biome, stands as a reservoir of
remarkable biodiversity. Its significance transcends ecological dimensions, given the direct …

Biodiversity is overlooked in the diets of different social groups in Brazil

SM Gomes, VM Chaves, AM de Carvalho… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Food biodiversity is essential for improving nutrition and reducing hunger in populations
worldwide. However, in middle and low-income countries, the biodiversity of food production …

Diversity and use of wild edible fruits in the Bukit Rimbang-Bukit Baling Wildlife Reserve, Kampar, Riau, Indonesia.

E MUKHTAR, ADIB SUWARDI - Biodiversitas: Journal of …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Syamsuardi, Mukhtar E, Nurainas, Suwardi AB. 2022. Diversity and use of wild
edible fruits in the Bukit Rimbang-Bukit Baling Wildlife Reserve, Kampar, Riau, Indonesia …

Medicinal and edible plants used by the Lhoba people in Medog County, Tibet, China

J Yang, WY Chen, Y Fu, T Yang, XD Luo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The Lhoba people are a small, ancient, tribal ethnic group
from the Himalayas and are located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Medog …

Ethnobotany of food plants used by Minangkabau Community in Lima Puluh Kota District, West Sumatra, Indonesia

ARA AGESTI, NSRI ARIYANTI, T CHIKMAWATI… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2023 - smujo.id
Agesti ARA, Ariyanti NS, Chikmawati T, Purwanto Y. 2023. Ethnobotany of food plants used
by Minangkabau Community in Lima Puluh Kota District, West Sumatra, Indonesia …

Local knowledge, use, and conservation of wild birds in the semi-arid region of Paraíba state, northeastern Brazil

VM dos Santos Soares, HK de Lucena Soares… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2018 - Springer
Background The use of wild birds, for several purposes, is directly associated with cultural,
ecological, and conservation issues. This study aimed to inventory the wild birds known and …

Unraveling Sustainability in Brazilian Ethnobotany: An Analysis of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

PA Ferrari, S Zank, N Hanazaki - Economic Botany, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the main
mechanism of global appeal and action regarding the attainment of sustainability, with a …

Chronic anthropogenic disturbances and aridity negatively affect specialized reproductive traits and strategies of edible fruit plant assemblages in a Caatinga dry …

W Oliveira, O Cruz-Neto, JLS Silva, KF Rito… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chronic anthropogenic disturbances and climate change are the main threats to biodiversity,
acting as potential drivers of assembly reorganization in human-modified tropical …

Pachira aquatica (Malvaceae): An unconventional food plant with food, technological, and nutritional potential to be explored

LD Costa, RP Trindade, P da Silva Cardoso… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pachira aquatica (Malvaceae) is an unconventional food plant (UFP) native to Mexico and
found all over Brazil, where it is commonly known as monguba. It has an arboreal shape …