Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : Research and Practices / / edited by Toshichika Iizumi, Ryuichi Hirata, Ryo Matsuda |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 630.2515 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Climate change Environmental management Sustainable development Plant science Botany Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Environmental Management Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Plant Sciences |
ISBN | 981-13-9235-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. An overview of adaptation in agriculture -- Part II. Research towards adaptation -- Chapter 2. The quality of rice grains in Japan -- Chapter 3. Breeding of heat tolerant cultivars of rice in Japan -- Chapter 4. Controlling the depth of soil frost in farm fields in Japan -- Chapter 5. Rice production in Indonesia -- Chapter 6. Tomato greenhouse horticulture -- Chapter 7. Global crop forecasting research -- Chapter 8. China -- Part III. Adaptation practices -- Chapter 9. Agricultural adaptation policy in Japan -- Chapter 10. Information platform for local governments in Japan -- Chapter 11. Supporting tools for national adaptation planning -- Chapter 12. Use of seasonal climate forecasts in agricultural decision makings in Korea and the Philippines -- Chapter 13. Decision support systems for rainfed rice farming in Asia -- Part IV. Potential ways moving forward -- Chapter 14. Farmers’ roles in adaptation research. |
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Adaptive Agricultural Practices [[electronic resource] ] : Building Resilience in a Changing Climate / / by Pradeep Kumar Dubey, Gopal Shankar Singh, Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil Abhilash |
Autore | Dubey Pradeep Kumar |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (146 pages) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Climate change Sustainable development Plant ecology Environmental management Plant science Botany Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Plant Ecology Environmental Management Plant Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-15519-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Changing environmental constraints facing agricultural system -- Chapter3: Adaptive agronomic practices for sustaining food production -- Chapter4: Increasing resilience in crops for future changing environment -- Chapter5: Modelling as a tool for future climate predictions and adaptation -- Chapter6: Sustainability challenges for agricultural system and food security -- Chapter7: Farmers role in agricultural adaptation under changing climate -- Chapter8: Policy implications and future prospects -- Chapter9: Conclusion . |
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Adulteration in Herbal Drugs: A Burning Issue [[electronic resource] /] / by Shabnum Shaheen, Sehrish Ramzan, Farah Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad |
Autore | Shaheen Shabnum |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXI, 179 p. 240 illus., 236 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 580 |
Soggetto topico |
Plant science
Botany Complementary medicine Food—Biotechnology Plant Sciences Complementary & Alternative Medicine Food Science |
ISBN | 3-030-28034-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CHAPTER 1: Adulteration A Global Issue -- CHAPTER 2: Types and Causes of Adulteration: Global Perspectives -- CHAPTER 3: Why Study Herbal Plants? -- CHAPTER 4: History, Classification, Worldwide Distribution and Significance of Herbal Plants -- CHAPTER 5: Marketed Herbal Drugs: How Adulteration Affects -- CHAPTER 6: Preventive Measures to Stop Adulteration in Marketed Herbal Samples -- CHAPTER 7: Medicinal Wealth of Pakistan -- CHAPTER 8: Marketed Herbal Plants in Pakistan: Case Studies -- CHAPTER 9: List of Commonly used Herbal Drugs throughout the World -- CHAPTER 10: A pictorial guide of marketed herbal plants: Comparison with the original sample. |
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Shaheen Shabnum | ||
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Advance in Barley Sciences : Proceedings of 11th International Barley Genetics Symposium / / edited by Guoping Zhang, Chengdao Li, Xu Liu |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.1623 |
Soggetto topico |
Plant science
Botany Molecular ecology Agricultural economics Agriculture Plant Sciences Molecular Ecology Agricultural Economics |
ISBN |
1-283-94531-2
94-007-4682-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Evolution of Wild Barley and Barley Improvement -- Genetic Diversity in Latvian Spring Barley Association Mapping Population -- Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Malting Quality Traits in Relevant Barley Germplasm in Uruguay -- The “Italian” Barley Genetic Mutant Collection: Conservation, Development of New Mutants and Use -- α-Amylase Allelic Variation in Domesticated and Wild Barley -- Novel Genes from Wild Barley Hordeum spontaneum for Barley Improvement -- The Distribution of the Hordoindoline Genes and Identification of Puroindoline b–2 Yariant Gene Homologs in the Genus Hordeum -- Exploiting and Utilizing the Novel Annual Wild Barley Germplasms on the Qing-Tibetan Plateau -- Agronomic and Quality Attributes of Worldwide Primitive Barley Subspecies -- Differences between Steely and Mealy Barley Samples Associated with Endosperm Modification -- Genotypic Difference in Molecular Spectral Features of Cellulosic Compounds and Nutrient Supply in Barley: A Review -- Use of Barley Flour to Lower the Glycemic Index of Food: Air Classification β-Glucan-Enrichment and Postprandial Glycemic Response after Consumption of Bread Made with Barleyβ-Glucan-Enriched Flour Fractions -- Food Preparation from Hulless Barley in Tibet -- Screening Hulless Barley Mutants for Potential Use in Grain Whisky Distilling -- Natural Variation in Grain Iron and Zinc Concentrations of Wild Barley, Hordeum spontaneum,Populations from Israel -- Genes Controlling Low Phytic Acid in Plants: Identifying Targets for Barley Breeding -- Correlation Analysis of Functional Components of Barley Grain -- Genome-Wide Association Mapping Identifies Disease Resistance QTLs in Barley Germplasm from Latin America -- The CC-NB-LRR-Type Rdg2a Resistance Gene Evolved’ through Recombination and Confers Immunity to the Seed-Borne Barley Leaf Stripe Pathogen in the Absence of Hypersensitive Cell Death -- Increased Auxin Content and Altered Auxin Response in Barley Necrotic Mutant nec1 -- Vulnerability of Cultivated and Wild Barley to African Stem Rust Race TTKSK -- Genome-Wide Association Mapping Reveals Genetic Architecture of Durable Spot Blotch Resistance in US Barley Breeding Germplasm -- Genetic Fine Mapping of a Novel Leaf Rust Resistance Gene and a Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus Tolerance(BYDV) Introgressed from Hordeum Bulbosum by the Use of the 9K iSelect Chip -- A major QTL Controlling Adult Plant Resistance for Barley Leaf Rust -- Large Population with Low Marker Density Verse Small Population with High Marker Density for QTL Mapping: A Case Study for Mapping QTL Controlling Barley Net Blotch Resistance -- “Deep Phenotyping” of Early Plant Response to Abiotic Stress Using Non-invasive Approaches in Barley -- Barley Adaptation: Teachings from Landraces will Help to Respond to Climate Change -- Development of Recombinant Chromosome SubstitutionLines for Aluminium Tolerance in Barley -- New and Renewed Breeding Methodology -- Barley in Tropical Areas: The Brazilian Experience -- Performance and Yield Components of Forage Barley Grown under Harsh Environmental Conditions of Kuwait -- Variability of Spring Barley Traits Essential for Organic Farming in Association Mapping Population -- Barley Production and Breeding in Europe: Modern Cultivars Combine Disease Resistance, Malting Quality and High Yield -- Variation in Phenological Development of Winter Barley -- Leaf Number and Thermal Requirements for Leaf Development in Winter Barley -- Characterization of the Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) miRNomea: A Computational-Based Update on MicroRNAs and Their Targets -- The Construction of Molecular Genetic Map of Barley Using SRAP Markers -- Phenotypic Evaluation of Spring Barley RIL Mapping Populations for Pre-Harvest Sprouting, Fusarium Head Blight and β-Glucans -- Molecular Mechanisms for Covered vs. Naked Caryopsis in Barley. |
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Advances in Plant Biopesticides [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dwijendra Singh |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
570 579 580 |
Soggetto topico |
Plant science
Botany Environmental health Agriculture Biotechnology Microbiology Environmental management Plant Sciences Environmental Health Environmental Management |
ISBN | 81-322-2006-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Different Plant Families as Bioresource for Pesticides -- 2. Natural Insecticides from the Annonaceae – A Unique Example for Developing Biopesticides -- 3. Exploiting Phytochemicals for Developing Sustainable Crop Protection Strategies to Withstand Climate Change: Example from Africa -- 4. Development of Insect Resistance to Plant Biopesticides: An Overview -- 5. Efficacy of Major Plant Extracts/ Molecules on Field Insect Pests -- 6. Botanical Pesticides for the Management of Plant Nematode and Mite Pests -- 7. Plant Disease Management: Prospects of Pesticides of Plant Origin.-8. The Use of Plant Extracts for Stored Product Protection -- 9. Pesticidal Plants for Stored Product Pests on Small Holder farms in Africa -- 10. Non-Target Effects of Botanicals on Beneficial Arthropods with Special Reference to Azadirachta Indica -- 11. Progress in the Development of Plant Biopesticides for the Control of Arthropods of Veterinary Importance -- 12. Role of Plant Biopesticides in Managing Vectors of Communicable Diseases -- 13. Management of Mite Pests in Honeybee Colonies through Botanicals -- 14. Nanotechnology and Plant Biopesticides: An Overview -- 15. Phytochemical Pesticides -- 16. Mode of Action of Plant-Derived Natural Insecticides -- 17. Limitation of Plant Biopesticides.-18. Production and Consumption of Biopesticides -- 19. Formulation, Registration and Quality Regulation of Plant Biopesticides. . |
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Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Cereals [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 5 / / edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 603 p. 99 illus., 86 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Plant science Botany Plant genetics Plant Sciences Plant Genetics and Genomics |
ISBN | 3-030-23108-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- 1. Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Breeding; Essam Fathy El-Hashash, Karima Mohamed El-Absy -- 2. Fonio (Digitaria spp.) Breeding; Suleiman Dangana Abdul, Afam I.O. Jideani -- 3. Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L. Gartn.) Breeding; Neelofar Mirza, Soma S. Marla -- 4. Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.): Potential of Smaller Millet for Future Breeding; Mangesh Pradip Moharil et al -- 5. Breeding of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.); Ashita Bisht et al -- 6. Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) Breeding: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities; Dipak K. Santra et al -- 7. Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Breeding; Luz Rayda Gomez-Pando et al -- 8. Molecular Breeding Strategies for Genetic Improvement in Rice (Oryza sativa L.); Ritu Mahajan, Nisha Kapoor -- 9. Hybrid Breeding in Rye (Secale cereale L.); Thomas Miedaner, Friedrich Laidig -- 10. Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter] Breeding; Solomon Chanyalew et al -- 11. Triticale (X Triticosecale Wittmack) Breeding; Mohamed Mergoum et al -- 12. CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genetic Improvement; Soleyman Dayani et al -- 13. Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum) Breeding to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change; Pasquale De Vita, Francesca Taranto -- 14. Spelt Wheat [Triticum aestivum ssp. spelta (L.) Thell.] Breeding via In Vitro Androgenesis for Special Food Quality Parameters; János Pauk et al -- 15. Recent Advances in Wheat (Triticum spp.) Breeding; Amira M.I. Mourad et al -- Index. |
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Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Industrial and Food Crops [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 6 / / edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 744 p. 144 illus., 118 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Plant science Botany Plant Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-23265-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I. Industrial Crops -- 1. Genetics and Breeding of Tropical Acacias for Forest Products: Acacia mangium, A. auriculiformis and A. crassicarpa; Arif Nirsatmanto, Sri Sunarti -- 2. Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Breeding Strategies; Saeed Rauf et al -- 3. CRISPR/Cas9: A New Genome Editing Tool to Accelerate Cotton (Gossypium spp.) Breeding; Muhammad N. Sattar et al -- 4. Jute (Corchorus spp.) Breeding; Liwu Zhang et al -- 5. Ramie (Boehmeria nivea L. Gaud) Genetic Improvement; Pratik Satya et al -- 6. Genetic Improvement of Guayule (Parthenium argentatum A. Gray): An Alternative Rubber Crop; Hussein Abdel-Haleem et al -- 7. Biotechnological Advances in Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.) Breeding; Sankaran Sobha et al -- 8. Genetics and Breeding of Jojoba [Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneider]; Mohamed M.A. Khairi -- 9. Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) Genomics and Breeding; Frank M. You et al -- 10. Breeding Strategies to Improve Production of Agave (Agave spp.); Kelly M. Monja-Mio et al -- 11. Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.): Breeding and Genomics; Shriram J. Mirajkar et al -- Part II. Food Crops -- 12. Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) Breeding; Frances Bekele, Wilbert Phillips-Mora -- 13. Oil Palm (Elaeis spp.) Breeding in Malaysia; Fadila Ahmad Malike et al -- 14. Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Breeding; Pooran Golkar, Somayeh Karimi -- 15. Advances in Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Breeding; Swapan K. Tripathy et al -- 16. Breeding Strategies for Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Genetic Improvement; Saeed Rauf -- 17. Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Breeding: Opportunities and Challenges; Majid Shokrpour -- 18. Vanilla (Vanilla spp.) Breeding; Alan H. Chambers -- Index. . |
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Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Legumes [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 7 / / edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 522 p. 83 illus., 69 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Plant science Botany Plant genetics Plant Sciences Plant Genetics and Genomics |
ISBN | 3-030-23400-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- 1. Adzuki Bean (Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi & Ohashi) Breeding; Lixia Wang et al -- 2. Recent Advances in Breeding, Marker Assisted Selection and Genomics of Black Gram [Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper]; Farrukh Azeem et al -- 3. Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Cytogenetics, Genetic Diversity and Breeding; Aamir Raina et al -- 4. Cluster Bean [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub] Breeding; Aravind Kumar Jukanti et al -- 5. Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Breeding; Oswalt R. Jimenez -- 6. Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] Breeding; Ousmane Boukar et al -- 7. Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Breeding; Xuxiao Zong et al -- 8. Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus L. Sweet): Genetics, Breeding and Genomics; Panichayil V. Vaijayanthi et al -- 9. Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Diversity, Cytogenetics and Breeding; Rafiul Amin Laskar et al -- 10. Mung Bean (Vigna radiate (L.) R. Wilczek) Breeding; Jungmin Ha, Suk-Ha Lee -- 11. Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.): An Ideal Crop for Sustainable Agriculture; Rachit K. Saxena et al -- 12. Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] Breeding: History, Improvement, Production and Future Opportunities; Edwin J. Anderson et al. |
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Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Nut and Beverage Crops [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 4 / / edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 573 p. 120 illus., 100 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Plant science Botany Plant genetics Genetic engineering Plant Sciences Plant Genetics and Genomics Genetic Engineering Millorament selectiu de plantes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-23112-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I. Nut Crops -- 1. Almond [Prunus dulcis (Miller) D.A. Webb] Breeding; Pedro J. Martínez-García et al -- 2. Genetic Diversity and Breeding of Argan Tree (Argania spinosa L. Skeels); Naima Ait Aabd et al -- 3. Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excels Bonpl.) Breeding; Aisy Botega Baldoni et al -- 4. Cashew Nut (Anacardium occidentale L.) Breeding Strategies; Suvalaxmi Palei et al -- 5. Chestnut (Castanea spp. Miller) Breeding; J. Hill Craddock, M. Taylor Perkins -- 6. Hazelnut (Corylus spp.) Breeding; Roberto Botta et al -- 7. Macadamia (Macadamia spp.) Breeding; Bruce L. Topp et al -- 8. Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Breeding; Saikat Gantait et al -- 9. Advances in Edible Pine Nut Trees (Pinus spp.) Breeding Strategies; Hanguo Zhang, Zhen Zhang -- 10. Pistachio (Pistacia spp.) Breeding; Abdollatif Sheikhi et al -- 11. Advances in Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Breeding Strategies; Kourosh Vahdati et al -- Part II. Beverage Crops -- 12. Genetic Resources and Breeding of Coffee (Coffeea spp.); Manoj K. Mishra -- 13. Advances in Tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] Breeding; Mahasen A.B. Ranatunga -- Index. |
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African Ethnobotany in the Americas [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert Voeks, John Rashford |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 581.630899607 |
Collana | Life sciences African ethnobotany in the Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Plant science
Botany Plant biochemistry Plant anatomy Plant development Plant physiology Plant genetics Plant Sciences Plant Biochemistry Plant Anatomy/Development Plant Physiology Plant Genetics and Genomics |
ISBN |
1-283-64016-3
1-4614-0836-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Seeds of Memory: Botanical Legacies of the African Diaspora -- Did Enslaved Africans Spark South Carolina’s 18th-Century Rice Boom? -- African Origins of Sesame Cultivation in the Americas -- By the Rivers of Babylon: The Lowcountry Basket in Slavery and Freedom -- Gathering, Buying, and Growing Sweetgrass (Muhlenbergia sericea): Urbanization and Social Networking in the Sweetgrass Basket-Making Industry of Lowcountry South Carolina -- Marketing, Culture and Conservation Value of NTFPs: A Case Study of Afro-Ecuadorian Use of Piquigua (Heteropsis ecuadorensis, Araceae) -- Berimbau de Barriga: Musical Ethnobotany of the Afro-Brazilian Diaspora -- Trans-Atlantic Diaspora Ethnobotany: Legacies of West African and Iberian Mediterranean Migration in Central Cuba -- What Makes a Plant Magical? Symbolism and Sacred Herbs in Afro-Surinamese Winti Rituals -- Medicinal and Cooling Teas of Barbados -- Candomble's Cosmic Tree and Brazil's Ficus Species -- Exploring Biocultural Contexts: Comparative Woody Plant Knowledge of an Indigenous and Afro-American Maroon Community in Suriname, South America -- Ethnobotany of Brazil’s African Diaspora: The Role of Floristic Homogenization. |
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