Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
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Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND Traditional herbal preparations for addressing veterinary problems have been applied in Ankober District, Ethiopia, for generations. However, the millennia-old ethnoveterinary knowledge of the community, and the plants are subjected to loss without being scientifically documented due to anthropogenic and environmental threats. Hence, this study aims at providing a comprehensive docum...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1746-4269
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-10-21