Ethnobotany (36)

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http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlvoris/thesis.html
A Certain Herb Called Coca Open in a new browser window
   A study of coca's role in Andean society and its under-valuation by scholars.
   http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlvoris/thesis.html
http://www.ethnobotany.org/
Amazon Conservation Team Open in a new browser window
   Works in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health, and culture in tropical America.
   http://www.ethnobotany.org/
http://www.botanical.com/
Botanical.com Open in a new browser window
   Articles, Message Board, Links, A Modern Herbal...
   http://www.botanical.com/
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/prophet/titlprop.htm
By the Prophet of the Earth - Ethnobotany of the Pima Open in a new browser window
   A complete online version of the original printed book by L.S.M. Curtin.
   http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/prophet/titlprop.htm
http://www.cieer.org/directory.html
Center for International Ethnomedicinal Education and Research Open in a new browser window
   Ethnobotanical resource directory includes discussion forum, listserve, project and online course information, as well as articles, publications, schools and societies of interest.
   http://www.cieer.org/directory.html
http://www.kew.org/scihort/ecbot/
Centre for Economic Botany Open in a new browser window
   Based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, carrying out research and providing an identification service.
   http://www.kew.org/scihort/ecbot/
http://www.stainblue.com/andrewweil.html
Dr. Andrew Weil Open in a new browser window
   Brief biography of the doctor for whom psilocybe weilii was named. Includes comments on his research and data on the chemical components of the mushroom.
   http://www.stainblue.com/andrewweil.html
http://jamesarthur.yage.net/mushroom.html
Ethno-Mycology Open in a new browser window
   Promotes a book about the effects of mushrooms on culture, religion, and philosophy throughout history, as well as various events on this subject, featuring James Arthur. Includes information on psychedelic mushrooms.
   http://jamesarthur.yage.net/mushroom.html
http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/
Ethnobotanical Leaflets Open in a new browser window
   Web journal with information on ethnobotanical projects and organizations and links.
   http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/
http://anthro.fortlewis.edu/ethnobotany/
Ethnobotany Open in a new browser window
   From Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado. Includes definition of the science, projects, special events and database of plants of the southwest region of the United States.
   http://anthro.fortlewis.edu/ethnobotany/
http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/Ethnobotany/
Ethnobotany - Access Excellence Open in a new browser window
   Defines the science, explains plant classification, offers articles on medicinal and food plants of Central and South America, and proposes classroom activities for high-school biology students.
   http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/Ethnobotany/
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/scihort/eblinks/ethnobook.html
Ethnobotany Bibliography Open in a new browser window
   A suggested introductory reading list from the Centre for Economic Botany, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London.
   http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/scihort/eblinks/ethnobook.html
http://ethnobotany.yage.net/
Ethnobotany Garden Open in a new browser window
   Defines the role of plants in society. Includes articles, discussion forum and related links.
   http://ethnobotany.yage.net/
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/ethnobotany/
Ethnobotany Program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Open in a new browser window
   A list of courses available, information for students and a recommended reading list.
   http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/ethnobotany/
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/research/profiles/smason/smethnob.htm
Ethnobotany of Wild Plant Foods Open in a new browser window
   Describes the science and offers resource links, bibliography and list of online databases.
   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/research/profiles/smason/smethnob.htm
http://www.cwnp.org/ethnobot2.html
Ethnobotany of the Middle Columbia River Native Americans Open in a new browser window
   Traditional uses of native plants in central Washington state. Includes subsistence patterns, land use, fibers, textiles, and building materials.
   http://www.cwnp.org/ethnobot2.html
http://ethnomedicinals.com/
Ethnomedicinals for Research and Development Open in a new browser window
   Information on the use of herbs and other natural products in biochemistry, pharmacology, and traditional medicine.
   http://ethnomedicinals.com/
http://botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/poudhia_index.html
Indian Herbal Research and Methods Open in a new browser window
   Articles by Dr.Pankaj Oudhia detailing his research and observation of plants and their medicinal uses native to Chhattisgarh, India and surrounding regions.
   http://botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/poudhia_index.html
http://www.ethnopharmacology.org/
International Society for Ethnopharmacology Open in a new browser window
   The Journal of Ethnopharmacology, which publishes papers on medicinal and other useful indigenous plants as well as their bioactive compounds.
   http://www.ethnopharmacology.org/
http://www.belize.com/ixchel.html
Ix Chel Farms and the Panti Medicinal Trail Open in a new browser window
   Describes Dr. Rosita Arvigo's studies and work with tropical plants and traditional healing in Belize.
   http://www.belize.com/ixchel.html
http://manu.montana.com/
Machiguenga Open in a new browser window
   An ethnobotanical study of eastern Peru.
   http://manu.montana.com/
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/ethnoarchaeology/ethnobotany/
Minnesota Ethnobotany Open in a new browser window
   Describes both food and medicinal uses of plants, listed alphabetically by scientific name.
   http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/ethnoarchaeology/ethnobotany/
http://www.kstrom.net/isk/food/plants.html
Native American Herbal, Plant Knowledge Open in a new browser window
   Describes healing plants used by northern Plains Indians, including photos. Also contains links to databases, books, and teacher resources.
   http://www.kstrom.net/isk/food/plants.html
http://peopleandplants.org/
People and Plants Open in a new browser window
   A partnership between the WWF and UNESCO, in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, producing a programme of capacity-building in ethnobotany applied to conservation and the sustainable use of plant resources.
   http://peopleandplants.org/
http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases Open in a new browser window
   Search plants by chemical, activity or ethnobotanical use. Includes list of browsable databases and rainforest information.
   http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/
http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
Plants for a Future Open in a new browser window
   Resource centre for edible, medicinal, and other useful plants.
   http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
http://www.stainblue.com/cubensis.html
Psilocybe cubensis/Psilocybe subcubensis Open in a new browser window
   Materia medica of the psychoactive mushroom used by natives of subtropical regions.
   http://www.stainblue.com/cubensis.html
http://www.stainblue.com/quanahparker.html
Quanah Parker/Peyote Open in a new browser window
   Brief history of Parker's role in the spread of Christian peyotism. Includes plant description and recommended reading list.
   http://www.stainblue.com/quanahparker.html
http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/
Research Department, Missouri Botanical Garden Open in a new browser window
   Describes current research, including ethnobotany, medicinal botany, traditional uses of plants, and bioprospecting. Also: research policy, discoveries, DNA-banking, Chatham Fellowship, staff, and links.
   http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/
http://www.sacredearth.com/ethnobotany.htm
Sacred Earth Ethnobotany Open in a new browser window
   Articles, resources, and links.
   http://www.sacredearth.com/ethnobotany.htm
http://www.econbot.org/
Society for Economic Botany Open in a new browser window
   Fosters scientific research, education, and related activities on the past, present, and future uses of plants, and the relationship between plants and people.
   http://www.econbot.org/
http://ethnobiology.org/
Society of Ethnobiology Open in a new browser window
   A nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the relationships of plants and animals with human cultures worldwide.
   http://ethnobiology.org/
http://www.sigridleger.de/book/index.html
The Hidden Gifts of Nature by Sigrid Leger Open in a new browser window
   Description of plant usage by the San people in West Bushmanland (Namibia) for food, medicine, tools, and decoration.
   http://www.sigridleger.de/book/index.html
http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/dictionary/tico/index.html
Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary Open in a new browser window
   Alphabetical listing by scientific name. Includes brief descriptions of usage and identifies cultures in which each plant is of interest.
   http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/dictionary/tico/index.html
http://www.rain-tree.com/plants.htm
Tropical Plant Database Open in a new browser window
   Searchable list of plants from the Amazon rainforest, by common or botanical name, action, ailment, properties or ethnic uses.
   http://www.rain-tree.com/plants.htm

Last Updated: 2007-10-25 08:18:51