The Importance of Insects in Australian Aboriginal Society: A Dictionary Survey
Insects and their products have long been used in Indigenous Australian societies as food, medicine and construction material, and given prominent roles in myths, traditional songs and ceremonies. However, much of the available information on the uses of insects in Australia remains anecdotal. In th...
Main Authors: | Aung Si, Myfany Turpin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Ethnobiology
2015-09-01
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Series: | Ethnobiology Letters |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.ethnobiology.org/index.php/ebl/article/view/399 |
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