OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine is 19. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Entomophagy practices, use patterns, and factors influencing perception and consumption frequency of edible insects in the Republic of Benin	85
Wild food plants of Brazil: a theoretical approach to non-random selection	63
The nexus between ecology of foraging and food security: cross-cultural perceptions of wild food plants in Kashmir Himalaya	41
The local medicinal plant knowledge in Kashmir Western Himalaya: a way to foster ecological transition via community-centred health seeking strategies	40
An ethnobiological study on traditional knowledge associated with black-boned sheep (Ovis aries) in Northwest Yunnan, China	39
Nanhai Jigui Neifa Zhuan: exploration of and research on hygiene, medicine and health care knowledge in ancient India	35
What are the factors influencing the aversion of students towards reptiles?	34
Plants for making wooden bowls and related traditional knowledge in the Gyirong Valley, Tibet, China	33
Beyond the border: comparative ethnobotany in Valmalenco (SO, Italy) and Valposchiavo (Canton of Grisons, Switzerland)	28
The ethnobotanical heritage of Lotkuh, a high-altitude tribal haven of Chitral, the Eastern Hindu Kush, Pakistan	27
Dark local knowledge: the yet-to-be scientifically discovered and locally acknowledged aspects of local knowledge systems	26
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal wild plants in the Shouf Biosphere Reserve, Lebanon	24
Ethnobotany of vascular plants use, conservation and management practice in the homegardens by the people of Dawuro in Southwestern Ethiopia	21
Ethnobiology! Until when will the colonialist legacy be reinforced?	20
Harvesting nature's bounty: exploring the ethnobotanical landscape of wild edible plants in the Awi Agäw community, Northwestern Ethiopia	20
The influence of urbanization on local ecological knowledge: a systematic review	19
Traditional ecological knowledge sustains due to poverty and lack of choices rather than thinking about the environment	19
Academic history, domains and distribution of the hot-cold system in Mexico	19
Ethnobotany for food security and ecological transition: wild food plant gathering and consumption among four cultural groups in Kurram District, NW Pakistan	19
A comparison of traditional plant knowledge between Daman people and Tibetans in Gyirong River Valley, Tibet, China	19