Whence useful plants? A direct relationship between biodiversity and useful plants among the Dusun of Mt. Kinabalu

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 797-818

  Salick, Jan ^a   Biun, Alim ^b   Martin, Gary ^c   Apin, Ludi ^d   Beaman, Reed ^e  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sabah Parks ^*  (Malaysia)

^c People and Plants   (Morocco)

^d Projek Etnobotani Kinabalu   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Ethnobotany; Useful plants

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ELEVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNOBOTANY;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 0032784959     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008853413930     Document Type: Article

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