Exotic species as models to understand biocultural adaptation: Challenges to mainstream views of human-nature relations.

Exotic species as models to understand biocultural adaptation: Challenges to mainstream views of human-nature relations.

A central argument in the research on traditional knowledge, which persists in the scientific literature, is that the entrance of exotic plants in local medical systems is directly associated with acculturation. However, this logic has put an end for a long period to efforts to understand why such s...

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Main Authors: Aline Dourado Sena Gama, Marcelo de Paula, Rafael Ricardo Vasconcelos da Silva, Washington Soares Ferreira, Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5927417?pdf=render

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