Knowledge and use of medicinal plants by local specialists in an region of Atlantic Forest in the state of Pernambuco (Northeastern Brazil)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The study of local knowledge about natural resources is becoming increasingly important in defining strategies and actions for conservation or recuperation of residual forests. This study therefore sought to: collect information from local populations concerning...

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Main Authors: de Albuquerque Ulysses, de Lucena Reinaldo, Gazzaneo Luiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-11-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/1/1/9