Beyond Slash and Burn: Building on Indigenous Management. Adv Econ Bot (11) BATH&BODY The family

The family

The Disterigma clade is the subject of this monograph and 32 species are here recognized within it

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and widespread sources indicate that species of this genus have been used for centuries in the New World for a variety of ills

The Palms in the Oenocarpus-Jessenia complex are commonly used by people throughout the northern half of lowland South America to produce food

Beyond Slash and Burn: Building on Indigenous Management. Adv Econ Bot (11) BATH&BODY The familyWhat is the world giving up when the tropical rain forests are destroyed? This work reports on the many uses the Kenyah make of the various stages of forest regrowth, the under recognized benefits gained from the forest, and the forest's value beyond what is attached to it by outsiders.