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The significance of gathering wild orchid tubers for orphan household livelihoods in a context of HIV/AIDS in Tanzania
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: JoyceFX Challe --- Department of Research and Training, Mikocheni Agricultural Institute, Tanzania Anke Niehof --- Sociology of Consumers and Households Group, The Netherlands PaulC Struik --- Centre for Crop System Analysis, The NetherlandsWe investigated the role of gathering and selling the edible tubers of wild orchids by children orphaned by AIDS as one of their livelihood strategies, through a household survey administered to 152 households in three villages in the Southern Highlands... -
Cadmium and lead levels in three freshwater fish species from the Zambezi region, Namibia
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: O Madzingira --- , Namibia LZ Lifumbela --- , Namibia E Kandiwa --- , Namibia L Kandjengo --- , Namibia B Mushonga --- , NamibiaMuscle tissue from three-spotted tilapia (Oreochromis andersonii) (n = 11), sharp tooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus) (n = 14) and tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) (n = 12) were sampled from a market in the Zambezi region, Namibia in June 2018 and analysed... -
“When you mix the best of high society with the best of high society”: culinary cannabis and the US hospitality industry
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Alana N Seaman --- University of North Carolina Wilmington, USAThe culinary use of cannabis in the US has increased dramatically in the wake of relaxed federal and state laws governing the production, distribution, possession and use of it and its derivatives. While cannabis refers to both hemp and marijuana... -
The economic contribution of wild edible mushrooms as a non-timber forest product in the Copperbelt province of Zambia
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science • Authors: Anthony Sinyangwe --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Dayoung Kim --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Gihyun Park --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Gayoung Won --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Hyungsik Jeong --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Joongwon You --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Hee Han --- Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Joosang Chung --- Seoul National University, Republic of KoreaWild edible mushrooms (WEMs) are an important non-timber forest product (NTFP) that contributes significantly to rural livelihoods in many parts of the world. However, information on their utilisation, economic importance and the factors affecting their availability is often limited. This...