Local knowledge about fodder plants in the semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil
Conclusions:
The great diversity of plants cited by the informants demonstrates the potential of local vegetation and the importance of traditional knowledge in the research process and in the characterization of forage resources. This diversity also favors the selection of promising species for future biotechnological investigations.
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Alissandra NunesReinaldo de LucenaMércia dos SantosUlysses Albuquerque Source Type: research
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