The Hidden Harvest: Wild Foods and Agricultural Systems : a Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography

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Ian Scoones, Mary Melnyk, Jules N. Pretty
IIED, 1992 - Agricultural industries - 256 pages
971 references on wild foods in agricultural systems are selected with the intention to provide an indication of the range of research carried out on this subject, highlighting key themes of policy interest. The bibliography is organised into a number of different thematic sessions. Each session starts with an introduction with references to major issues in the literature and areas where questions remain unanswered. Each reference is provided with an abstract. Three indices are given: a regional index, an ethnic groups index and a thematic index
 

Contents

Introduction to the Review and Bibliography
6
Swidden Agriculture and Foraging in Tropical Forest Systems
49
The Hidden Harvest in Pastoral Production systems
67
Wild Foods and Food Security
99
The Nutritional Value of Wild Foods
119
Tenure and Local Institutions for Wild Food Resource Management
141
Socially Differentiated Use of Wild Foods
157
Biodiversity and the Future of Agriculture
189
NonTimber Forest Products
205
INDICES
225
Thematic Index
245
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