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Formal schooling reduces how well young people know the edible plants of their region

For young people in this community, stepping into a classroom might mean knowing less about their flora.

by Patrick GibsonOctober 7, 2021October 7, 2021
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Bilingual Español Plants & People

The diversity and capacity of maize to adapt to a changing climate rests in the hands of farmers

The diversity of maize in the community of Yaxcabá, Yucatán, is shared among farmers. They select seeds that are most resistant to unfavourable climatic conditions and, by exchanging or selling them, they safeguard the diversity and resilience of maize.

by Yanine QuirozAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021
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How a forgotten plant of Mexico’s tropical forests revolutionised life for women

A plant native to the tropical forests of Mexico was essential for the development of the contraceptive pill.

by Lorena Villanueva-AlmanzaMarch 8, 2021March 8, 2021
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Plants & People

Traditional Ecological Knowledge: challenges and opportunities

by Juniper KissSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020
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Achuar with a blowpipe in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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How much do you know about … blowguns?

by Nigel ChaffeyMay 8, 2018May 13, 2018
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