Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 19.3 Continued
Country
Area characteristics
Number of species
References
China
Rice field agroecosystem
in Xishuangbanna, Yunan
Province
92
Halwart 2008
India
General countrywide
estimate
600
Rathore 2009
India
Tribal/nontribal; cultivation
& livestock, deciduous
forest
73
Kala 2009
India
Tribal and nontribal,
transhumance and rainfed
agriculture, temperate
forests
21
Misra et al. 2008
India
Mornaula Reserve Forest in
western Himalaya
11 4
Pant and Samant 2006
India
Sikkim Himalaya
190
Sundriyal and Sundriyal
2001
India
Rainfed agricultural
community of Deccan
Plateau; 79 species of
plants used, plus hunting of
monitor lizards, wild pigs,
rabbits and fish
79
Mazhar et al. 2007
Jordan
Arid, countrywide estimate
56
Tukan et al. 1998
Lebanon
Dry Mediterranean, rural
6
Jeambey et al. 2009
Mongolia
Steppe, nomadic
pastoralists
77
Huai and Pei 2000
Nepal
Rural, forest dwelling
62
Shrestha and Dhillon 2006
Nepal
Chepang community,
shifting cultivation
85
Aryal et al. 2009
Palestinian Authority
Rural agricultural
communities (irrigated and
rainfed) on West Bank
100
Ali-Shtayeh et al. 2008
Thailand
Irrigated rice in NE and
tropical/sub-tropical forest
159
Price 1997
Thailand
Pwo Karen community;
swidden cultivation in dry
mixed deciduous forest
134
Delang 2006
Turkey
Western and central
Anatolia
121
Dogan et al. 2004
Vietnam
Cultivation & livestock,
Mekong Delta and Central
Highlands
90
Ogle et al. 2003
* Only plant species listed.
Source
: Bharucha and Pretty (2010)
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