The socioeconomic context of the use of Euterpe precatoria Mart. and E. oleracea Mart. in Bolivia and Peru

Abstract Background Traditional knowledge (TK) has enabled communities to adapt to changes in life conditions over centuries. However, this local context is being dramatically affected by recent changes through globalization and modernization of societies. In this paper we seek to identify socio-eco...

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Main Authors: Narel Paniagua-Zambrana, Rainer W. Bussmann, Manuel J. Macía
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-017-0160-0