Herbicides are on the rise across the developing world. In a new study, we explore the role of edible weeds for rural diets in Zambia and how herbicides afffect their consumption. https://t.co/yjFsakoqrl Great @PARI work with @CSchunko@UHOHinAfrica@HansInstitut A🧵
☘️Special Issue: "New Trends and Innovations in Medicinals, Herbs, and Specialty Crops" is OPEN for submissions (👉https://t.co/NrVXz6cbxE).
✍️The Special Issue will be edited by Prof. Dr. Silvana Nicola, Dr. Katerina Grigoriadou and Dr. Christoph Schunko.
#academic#MDPI
Our recent paper in @NaturePlants on edible plant diversity as a reservoir of micronutrients for humanity, led by @aoifecj and Samuel Pironon, mentioned in @newscientist! @SSCP_DTP @KewScience https://t.co/toU5UzBIMC
#Wildsammlung von Schneeglöckchenzwiebeln ist ein Millionengeschäft. Ernte vom 15 Millionen Stück/Jahr in Georgien, Verkauf in Europa zum 250fachen Preis. https://t.co/e7cODFpHBM
New paper! Wild edible plants, important for diverse diets & resilient food systems, are decreasing in abundance worldwide.
https://t.co/x2TnVK1ZMu
@CSchunko, @xy_anthro, @BenjaminKlappot, Francesca Lesi, @V_PorcherEthnBo, Victoria Reyes-García, @LICCI_ERC@ICTA_UAB
Systematic review finds: Local communities consistently report about decreasing abundance of #wildfood plants, mostly #fruits and #vegetables, in all continents.
https://t.co/Cw88lt9nmk
#SUSEditorialChoice
Conceptualising the Factors that Influence the Commercialisation of Non-Timber Forest Products: The Case of Wild Plant Gathering by Organic Herb Farmers in South Tyrol (Italy)
by Christoph Schunko, et al.,
https://t.co/kS2MsLQn4w
#sustainability@CSchunko
We are delighted to announce the Summer 2021 issue of #TEA magazine, featuring ten exciting contributions including articles, photo essays, reviews, and poetry exploring people-plant relationships from a variety of perspectives. Out now!
🌎 https://t.co/35qL2ooMWw #ethnobotany
Big Congratulations to society member Dr. Victoria Reyes-García has been elected to the US National Academy of Sciences, in recognition of her outstanding achievements in science.🌿 read more about this amazing achievement here --> https://t.co/b7yHA6iqkk
Let me tell you about "Consuming #wildlife – managing demand for products in the wildlife trade", new special section @PaN_BES, I co-edited with @JAGlikman
For a summary: https://t.co/6pIiHszsVK For more, read on!
Plus big thanks to an all-star team of contributing authors!
Launched today, @KewScience #SOTWPF 2020 report highlights that biological resource use is a key threat to plants and fungi. FairWild's mission is to help increase sustainable use of plants and fungi, & businesses can demonstrate their support through using certified ingredients!
The Nature Futures Framework can help create desirable scenarios for people and nature, based on diverse positive values - find out more in our latest #OA research:
https://t.co/NDH97CgZED
#NatureFuturesFramework#IPBES#Biodiveristy
@hyejinkim715 @federica_ravera @isamdr86
Our new issue is online now! Including a joint special feature with @JAppliedEcology on Informing decision‐making with Indigenous and local knowledge and science! All papers #OpenAccess or free to read currently!
@KevinJGaston @DrCecilyMaller @KaiChanUBC @RobFish5
Our new paper has looked at the trends in the use of wild food plants in West Sumatra, Indonesia. We suggested to take action that could improve nutrition while conserving biocultural diversity 👇
@CZUvPraze@ipbofficial@BiovIntCIAT_eng@CIFOR
https://t.co/TUlNcrwKFl
Deforestation is skyrocketing in Amazonia: forests that are the living result of Indigenous land ethics, the accumulated biodiversity of millions of years. On International Amazonia Day, we need to do more than bear witness #Sept5Act4Amazonia