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Wild Fruit Utilization

Wild Fruit Utilization is a research construct in the field of ethnobotany and food security that refers to the systematic study and application of naturally occurring, non-cultivated fruits for human consumption, distinguishing it from cultivated fruit use by emphasizing foraging practices, ecological sustainability, and traditional knowledge systems.

159

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7.4K

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510

Authors

203

Institutions

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2017–2026

34

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Publications

159

Wild plants used for food by Hungarian ethnic groups living in the Carpathian Basin

Andrea Dénes, Nóra Papp, Dániel Babai et al. · Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae · 2012 · 564 citations · Full text

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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinally important wild edible fruits species used by tribal communities of Lesser Himalayas-Pakistan

Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, Mir Ajab Khan, Nadeem Khan et al. · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2013 · 202 citations

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Use of wild and cultivated foods by chimpanzees at Bossou, Republic of Guinea: feeding dynamics in a human‐influenced environment

Kimberley J. Hockings, James R. Anderson, Tetsuro Matsuzawa · American Journal of Primatology · 2009 · 191 citations

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Valorization of wild strawberry-tree fruits (Arbutus unedo L.) through nutritional assessment and natural production data

Brígida-María Ruiz-Rodríguez, Patrícia Morales, Virginia Fernández‐Ruiz et al. · Food Research International · 2010 · 191 citations

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Use and Misuse of Forest‐harvested Fruits in the Iquitos Area

Rodolfo Vásquez, Alwyn H. Gentry · Conservation Biology · 1989 · 177 citations

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Authors

510

  1. KJ
    Kimberley J. Hockings

    Centre for Research in Anthropology, Portugal

    3 publications · 259 citations

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  2. ZA
    Zemede Asfaw

    Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

    3 publications · 121 citations

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  3. RK
    R. K. Maikhuri

    G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development, India

    2 publications · 146 citations

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  4. EM
    Erizal Mukhtar

    Andalas University, Indonesia

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  5. MP
    Muhammad Pukhtoon Zada Khan

    Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

    2 publications · 151 citations

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1–5 of 510

Institutions

203

  1. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    298 citations

  2. Quaid-i-Azam University

    Islamabad, Pakistan

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Addis Ababa University

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    118 citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    678 citations

  5. G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development

    Almora, India

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    646 citations

  6. Universidade Nova de Lisboa

    Lisbon, Portugal

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    327 citations

  7. Centre for Research in Anthropology

    Lisbon, Portugal

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    371 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

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Venues

  1. Economic Botany

    12 publications · 646 citations

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  2. Human Ecology

    3 publications · 132 citations

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  3. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

    3 publications · 192 citations

    3

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  4. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae

    3 publications · 649 citations

    3

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  5. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

    3 publications · 184 citations

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