Ethnobotany for Beginners

• Main Authors: Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino (Author), Ramos, Marcelo Alves (Author), Ferreira Júnior, Washington Soares (Author), de Medeiros, Patrícia Muniz (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Plant Science,
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant ecology.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Plant pathology.; Plant physiology.; Plant breeding.; Life Sciences.; Plant Ecology.; Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Plant Pathology.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.

Designed for new scholars, this book features a quick and easy-to-read discussion of ethnobotany along with its major developments. The language is clear and concise, objective and straightforward, and structured to lead the reader from the beginning of this science to the most recent developments....

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: History and Concepts
• Chapter 2: Approaches and Interests of Ethnobotanical Research
• Chapter 3: Investigation Methods
• Chapter 4: The Classic Approaches
• Chapter 5: Reflecting on Research in Ethnobotany
• Chapter 6: Ethnobotany, Science and Society.