An ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in the. Phd thesis in mathematics on the plaplace operator on riemannian manifolds date. Phd thesis on economic value added ultimately the study seeks to unmask the strategies and or policies that can alter this pattern. Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in the world. Furthermore, it situates the current research in the literature on ethnobotany. The term ethnobotany was first used by harshberger in 1895, to the study of plants used by primitive and aboriginal people. Phd thesis, wageningen university, the netherlands. Although the tzeltal text added considerably to the volume of this dissertation, i felt.
Ethnobotanical study of wild food plants used by rice. Theses dissertations from 2014 pdf bossard, elaine ardis 2014, examining the roles of frame, frequency, and relevance in performance feedback. An ethnobotanical survey based on semistructured questionnaires among 35 farmers was carried out in two regions in tigray, northern ethiopia. The study of ethnobotany can include many fields of research botany, biochemistry, pharmacology. A special emphasis is placed on ethnoveterinary medicine, because of its importance in the nagarkoodal area. Ethnobotanical study of the plant use in the natural landscape of two. The findings of the 12 month study conducted with a sample of 40 households visited every month to.
The phd thesis uses qu antitative and qualita tive research m ethodologies to addres s mai n objectives and test of hypothesis, why sci entific roots are gather ed from distinct sci enti fic. Pdf an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants and biodiversity. Ethnobotany and ecology of plants for reproductive health unesco mab young scientists research award 2008, gertrude l. The submitted thesis on the floristic and ethnobotanical study of. This study involved different fields such as environmental history, cultural and political ecology, anthropology. Ethnobotanical research has traditionally been carried out in societies with high dependency of wild plants, i. Ethnobotany is regarded as the study of relationship between plants and humans. Phd dissertation, faculty of mathematics and natural sciences, university. Article pdf available in ethnobotany research and applications 3 december 2005 with 793 reads how we measure reads.
Ethnobotany education, opportunities, and needs in the u. Pdf phd thesis ethnobotany in alentejo, portugal luis. Alberto giulio setti this thesis is available onarxiv arxiv. Field number for each collected sample was assigned. A study of the variation in traditional knowledge in and. Pdf on jul 5, 2009, zewdie kasa and others published an.
Ethnobotanical studies can be applied almost anywhere because plants are an integral part of many societies. Since two pioneering phd theses 1, 2, several similar studies have been devoted. Pdf ethnobotany education, opportunities, and needs in. An ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in the northern west. Ethnobotanical survey of plants used by gaddi tribe of bharmour area in himachal pradesh. Ethnobotany ethnobotany encompasses the interaction between people and plants. According to martin 1995, ethnobotany is defined as the study of peoples classification, management and use of plants. Ethnobotany deals with the direct relationship of plants with man. The amount of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients in wild food. Studies and identification of morphotypes of swertia chirayita buch. The findings of the 12month study conducted with a sample of 40 households visited every month to. Alexiades mn ed 1996 selected guidelines for ethnobotanical research.
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