Indigenous utilization of termite mounds and their sustainability in a rice growing village of the central plain of Laos
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective of this study was to investigate the indigenous utilization of termite mounds and termites in a rain-fed rice growing village in the central plain of Laos, where rice production is low and varies year-to-year, and to as...
Main Authors: | Sivilay Sengdeaune, Adachi Yoshinao, Matsushita Yuichi, Kokubo Mika, Koyama Yusaku, Miyagawa Shuichi, Kawakubo Nobumitsu, Oba Shinya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/7/1/24 |
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