Patrick Van Damme

Research interests

Publications

• Adoption of climate change adaptation strategies by maize-dependent smallholders in Ethiopia

  NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.njas.2018.09.001

• Understanding and Resolving Conflict Between Local Communities and Conservation Authorities in Colombia

  World Development · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.12.026

• Dietary species richness as a measure of food biodiversity and nutritional quality of diets

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1709194115

• Dietary contribution of Wild Edible Plants to women’s diets in the buffer zone around the Lama forest, Benin – an underutilized potential

  Food Security · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-014-0396-7

• Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

  Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-10-21

• Ethnomedicinal study of plants used for human ailments in Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

  Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-9-63

• Mapping Genetic Diversity of Cherimoya (Annona cherimola Mill.): Application of Spatial Analysis for Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources

  PLoS ONE · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029845

• Screening for drought tolerance in mutant germplasm of sesame (Sesamum indicum) probing by chlorophyll a fluorescence

  Environmental and Experimental Botany · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.02.015

• A Biodiverse Rich Environment Does Not Contribute to a Better Diet: A Case Study from DR Congo

  PLoS ONE · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030533

• Wild edible plants in Ethiopia: a review on their potential to combat food insecurity

  AVRUG-bulletin/Afrika Focus · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.21825/af.v24i2.4998

• Wild edible plants in Ethiopia: a review on their potential to combat food insecurity

  AVRUG-bulletin/Afrika Focus · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1163/2031356x-02402006

• Why do Euphorbiaceae tick as medicinal plants? A review of Euphorbiaceae family and its medicinal features

  Journal of Medicinal Plants Research · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.5897/jmpr.9001294

• Factors determining yield and quality of illicit indoor cannabis (Cannabis spp.) production

  Forensic Science International · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.06.006

• Ethnoveterinary knowledge in pastoral Karamoja, Uganda

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2009.01.005

• Allelopathic activity of different plant parts of Peganum harmala L. and identification of their growth inhibitors substances

  Plant Growth Regulation · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10725-009-9408-6

• Effect of a health claim and personal characteristics on consumer acceptance of fruit juices with different concentrations of açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.)

  Appetite · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2009.05.014

• Cultural significance of medicinal plant families and species among Quechua farmers in Apillapampa, Bolivia

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2008.11.021

• Comparison of health conditions treated with traditional and biomedical health care in a Quechua community in rural Bolivia

  Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine · 2008 · 10.1186/1746-4269-4-1

• Folk Classification, Perception, and Preferences of Baobab Products in West Africa: Consequences for Species Conservation and Improvement

  Economic Botany · 2008 · 10.1007/s12231-007-9003-6

• What Works in the Field? A Comparison of Different Interviewing Methods in Ethnobotany with Special Reference to the Use of Photographs

  Economic Botany · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1663/0013-0001(2007)61[376:wwitfa]2.0.co;2

• Patterns of Genetic and Morphometric Diversity in Baobab (Adansonia digitata) Populations Across Different Climatic Zones of Benin (West Africa)

  Annals of Botany · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcl043

• Photosynthetic gas exchange characteristics in three different almond species during drought stress and subsequent recovery

  Environmental and Experimental Botany · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2005.10.001

• Use of medicinal plants and pharmaceuticals by indigenous communities in the Bolivian Andes and Amazon.

  PubMed · 2004

• A comparison of traditional healers’ medicinal plant knowledge in the Bolivian Andes and Amazon

  Social Science & Medicine · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2003.11.030

• Ecophysiological Analysis Of Drought And Salinity Stress Of Quinoa ( Chenopodium Quinoa willd.)

  Food Reviews International · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1081/fri-120018874

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