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    Sympathetic science: analogism in Brazilian ethnobiological repertoires among quilombolas of the Atlantic forest and Amazonian ribeirinhos

    Drawing on Phillipe Descola’s comparative analysis of ontological regimes across cultures, this article identifies analogism guiding ethnobiological repertories among two distinctive traditional tropical forest c...

    Helbert Medeiros Prado in Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2022)

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    Secondary Forests on Anthropogenic Soils of the Middle Madeira River: Valuation, Local Knowledge, and Landscape Domestication in Brazilian Amazonia

    Secondary Forests on Anthropogenic Soils of the Middle Madeira River: Valuation, Local Knowledge, and Landscape Domestication in Brazilian Amazonia. Anthropogenic forests and soils are widespread throughout Amazo...

    André Braga Junqueira, Glenn Harvey Shepard Jr., Charles R. Clement in Economic Botany (2011)

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    Secondary forests on anthropogenic soils in Brazilian Amazonia conserve agrobiodiversity

    Throughout Brazilian Amazonia anthropogenic soils that are the product of pre-Columbian settlements are called Terra Preta de Índio (Indian Dark Earths, TPI). These soils are dramatically different from surrou...

    André Braga Junqueira, Glenn Harvey Shepard Jr. in Biodiversity and Conservation (2010)