Research Article

A New Application for the Optimal Foraging Theory: The Extraction of Medicinal Plants

Figure 1

Sketch of the Carão community, Altinho municipality, PE, Brazil, showing the areas used to estimate the environmental availability of Anadenanthera colubrina (Vell.) Brenan. d1 and d2 represent the subdivision of base of slope into two blocks of distance used in the analysis of distance effect on the tannin concentration and Angico extraction.
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