Medicinal plants, biodiversity, and local communities. A study of a peasant community in Venezuela
Olga Monagas,
Iselen Trujillo
Abstract:ObjectiveThe main objective of this research was to record ethnobotanical data on the use and exploitation of medicinal plants, highlighting their importance for the biodiversity, culture, and tradition of a peasant community in Venezuela.Sample/methodThe study involved a population of 120 individuals, from which a sample size of 34 people was calculated using the formula for finite populations. A simple random sampling technique was employed, and all the participants were administered the TRAMIL (Traditions M… Show more
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