Medicinal plants of the upper Aswa River catchment of northern Uganda - a cultural crossroads
Abstract Background This paper presents a comparative inventory of medicinal plant taxa and their uses by smallholder farming communities of four cultures in the Aswa River catchment of northern Uganda, situated in the eastern Sudanian savanna parkland ecotype of sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of t...
Main Author: | Eliot T. Masters |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-023-00620-5 |
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