Store added to site

A Store has been added to the site for the sale of Dr. Quave’s works. As of now, there are 2 items for sale on the site: Medicina Popolare del Vulture: Traditional Medicine of the Vulture-Alto Bradano area, southern Italy. … Continue reading

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Book lists Amazon’s plant bounty

BBC report (12/20/11): The UN has co-produced a study that lists scientific details of Amazon plant species that can be harvested for economic or medicinal purposes. Read full article here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16248485

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The European Heritage of Folk Medicines and Medicinal Foods: Its Contribution to the CAMs of Tomorrow

The deadline for submissions to the special issue of Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine has been extended to March 2nd! This will be a special issue focusing on the topic of The European Heritage of Folk Medicines and Medicinal Foods: Its … Continue reading

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SoE abstract submission deadline soon

The abstract deadline for the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society of Ethnobiology is January 15th. The meeting will be held in Denver, Colorado from April 11-14, 2012. Visit this link to learn more: http://ethnobiology.org/conference/upcoming

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SEB Call for Papers is Open

The call for abstract submissions for presentations at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Botany is open. Click here to submit an abstract. More info is also available on the conference website.  

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Frankincense tree facing an uncertain future

BBC News article (12/21/2011): http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16270759

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New light shed on medicinal benefits of plants

Science Daily news article(12/15/2011): http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111215095243.htm

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