Ethnobotany Research and Applications
Ethnobotany Research and Applications is an electronic, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary and multi-lingual journal devoted to the rapid dissemination of current research in any areas related to Ethnobiology. The journal is currently published by the Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia in cooperation with Saving Knowledge / Ethnomont. The journal seeks manuscripts that are novel, integrative and written in ways that are accessible to a wide audience. This includes an array of disciplines (Biological and Social Sciences) concerned particularly with theoretical questions in the field of Ethnobiology that leads to practical applications. Articles can also be based on the perspectives of cultural practitioners and others with insights into plants, people and applied research. Database papers, Ethnobiological inventories, Ethnobotanical Notes, Methodology reviews, Education studies and Theoretical discussions are also published.
Papers that are primarily agronomic or horticultural, and those concerned mainly with analytical data on the chemical constituents of plants, or bioassays are out of scope for ERA and should be submitted elsewhere.
ERA is indexed in Scopus and Crossref.
Selected Publications
- Haq, SM; Khoja, AA; Waheed, M; Siddiqui, MH; Alamri, S; Alfagham, AT; AL-Humaid, LA; Bussmann, RW. (2024):
- Food ethnobotany of forest resource in the high-altitude Himalaya Mountains: Enhancing the food sovereignty of ethnic groups. Forest Policy and Economics 164:103247: doi: 10.1016/j.forpol.2024.103247
- Kikvidze, Z; Bussmann, RW (2024):
- Quo vadis ERA ? - Editorial 2024. Ethnobotany Research and Applications 29(26): doi: 10.32859/era.29.26.1-3