Ethnobiology of Mountain Communities in Asia

Preface.- Afghanistan.- Azerbaijan.- Bangladesh.- Bhutan.- Brunei Darussalam.- Cambodia.- China.- Cyprus.- India.- Indonesia.- Iran.- Iraq.- Israel.- Japan.- Jordan.- Korean.- Kyrgyzstan.- Laos.- Lebanon.- Malaysia.- Mauritius.- Myanmar. -Nepal.- Pakistan.- Palestine.- Philippines.- Russia.- Saudi Arabia.- Singapore.- South Korea.- Sri Lanka.- Taiwan.- Tajikistan.- Thailand.- Turkey.- Uzbekistan.- Vietnam.- Index.

List of possible contributors

Afghanistan

Jens Soelberg, University of Copenhagen, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark

jso@sund.ku.dk2.          

Azerbaijan

N. Mehdiyeva, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku, Azerbaijan, Naiba_m@mail.ru

Bangladesh

Jamil A. Shilpi, Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh, jamilshilpi@yahoo.com

Bangladesh

Mohammad Fahim Kadir, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh, fakaphdu@gmail.com, fahimkadir@yahoo.com

Bhutan

Phurpa Wangchuk, University of Wollongong, Australia, phurpaw@yahoo.com

Rinchen Dorji, Fern ethnobotany, rdmagma@gmail.com

Brunei Darussalam

Norhayati Ahmad, University Brunei Darussalam, norhayati.ahmad@ubd.edu.bn

Stuart J. Davies, University Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam, sdavies@oeb.harvard.edu

Cambodia

Ida Theilade, University of Copenhagen, Rolighedsvej 25, 1958 Frederiksberg, Denmark, n.turreira@gmail.com, idat@ifro.ku.dk

Samnang Nguon, University of Battambang, Sangkat Prek Preah Sdach, Battambang City, Battambang Province, Cambodia, sciencesconf.org:botatropasia

China

Chunlin Long, Kunming Institute of Botany, Kunming 650201, China, long@mail.kib.ac.cn; chunlinlong@hotmail.com

Chunyan Yan, Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, Guangzhou 510006, PR China, ycybridge@163.com

Dayuan Xue, Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences, China, fdzh@vip.sina.com; xuedayuan@hotmail.com

Fu wu Xing, South China Botanical Garden, Guangzhou 510650, China, xinfw@scib.ac.cn

Hu Pan, Key Laboratory of Veterinary Pharmaceutical Development,  Lanzhou 730050, PR China, shangxf928@126.com

XIAO Pei-gen, Institute of Medicinal Plant Development, Beijing 100193, China, huangluqi@263.net

Zhongzhen Zhao, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China, zhongzhenzhao2@gmail.com

Cyprus

Andreas Lardos, University of London, 29-39 Brunswick Square, London, andreas.lardos@bluewin.ch

Demetra Paraskeva-Hadjichambi, Agricultural Research Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, d.chadjihambi@cytanet.com.cy

India

Chandra Prakash Kala, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Madhya Pradesh India, cpkala@yahoo.co.uk

D. Dhyani, G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development, Uttarakhand India, drddhyani@gmail.com

Harsh Singh, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute,  Uttar Pradesh, India, harshchamlegi@gmail.com

Hemalatha S, Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, India, shemalatha.phe@itbhu.ac.in

Marimuthu Anandharaj, Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed University, Tamilnadu, India, birundhashankari@gmail.com anandharaj49@gmail.com

Nima D Namsa, Tezpur University, Assam  India, ndnamsa@yahoo.co.in

Prakash C. Phondani, G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand, India, prakashphondani@gmail.com

Ramachandra Naik M., Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta , Karnataka, rcnaik1@gmail.com

Ramandeep Singh, Sunrise University, Rajasthan, India, ramandeep_pharma@yahoo.com

Sumeet Gairola, CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu 180001, India, sumeetgairola@iiim.ac.in

Sobhan Kr. Mukherjee, University of Kalyani West Bengal, India, sobhankr@gmail.com, sobhankr@klyuniv.ac.in

Indonesia

Marina Silalahi, University Kristen Indonesia, Cawang 13510, Indonesia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2015.09.009

Iran

Abdolbaset Ghorbani, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, bghorbani@itmrc.org

F. Khajoei Nasab, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, farzaneh.khajoei@yahoo.com

Farzaneh Naghibi, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, fnaghibi@itmrc.org, fnaghibi@yahoo.com

Mahmoud Rafieian-Kopaei, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran, rafieian@yahoo.com

Mohammad Sadegh Amiri, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran, M.S. Amiri@pnu.ac.ir

Peyman Rajaei, Islamic Azad University, Kerman, Iran, rajaeipeyman@gmail.com

Seyyed Ali Noorhosseini, Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran, noorhosseini.sa@gmail.com

Iraq

Hiwa M. Ahmed, Polytechnic University, Kurdistan, Iraq, hiwa2009@yahoo.com

Hugo de Boer, Uppsala University, Norbyvagen 18D, SE75236 Uppsala, Sweden, hugo.deboer@ebc.uu.se

Saman A. Ahmad, Sulaimani University, Sulaimani, Kurdistan, Iraq, samanchnaraye@gmail.com

Israel

Amots Dafni, University of Haifa, Haifa, 31905, Israel, adafni@research.haifa.ac.il

Japan

Reika Abe, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan, reikaabe7@gmail.com

Jordan

Oraib Nawash, The Royal Botanic Garden, P.O. Box 99, Amman 11910, Jordan, onawash@royalbotanicgarden.com

Saleh Al- Quran, Mutah University, Karak, Jordan, salquran@gmail.com

Talal Aburjai, University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan, aburjai@ju.edu.jo

Korea

Homervergel G. Ong, Hallym University, Chuncheon City, Republic of Korea, ydkim@hallym.ac.kr

Hyun Kim, Jeonju University, 303 Cheonjam-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju 560-759, Republic of Korea, hyunk@jj.ac.kr

Kyrgyzstan

Zbynek Polesny, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Kamycka 129, 165 21 Prague 6-Suchdol, Czech Republic

polesny@ftz.czu

Laos

Cory William Whitney, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences, Germany, cory.whitney@hsrw.eu

Djaja Doel Soejarto, University of Illinois at Chicago, dds@uic.edu

Lebanon

Baydoun SA, Beirut Arab University, Taanayel, Lebanon, safaa.baydoun@bau.edu.lb

Malaysia

Jamia Azdina Jamal, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, jamia@pharmacy.ukm.my

Mongolia

Khasbagan, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, PR China, khasbagan@126.com

Mauritius

M. Fawzi Mahomoodally, University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius,  f.mahomoodally@uom.ac.mu

Theeshan Bahorun, University of Mauritius, Réduit, Mauritius, tbahorun@uom.ac.mu

Myanmar

Young-Dong Kim, Chuncheon City, Republic of Korea, ydkim@hallym.ac.kr

Nepal

Birendra Malla, Kathmandu University, PO Box 6250, Kathmandu, Nepal, b.malla@nins.edu.np

Julie A. Hawkins, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6BX, UK, j.a.hawkins@reading.ac.uk

Maan Bahadur Rokaya, Charles University Praha, Czech Republic, rokayamaan@gmail.com

Nawal Shrestha, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China, nawalshrestha@gmail.com

Rajendra Acharya, Madan Bhandari Memorial Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, acharya.raj2010@gmail.com

Ripu M Kunwar, Ethnobotanical Society of Nepal, G.P.O. Box 19225, Kathmandu, Nepal, rkunwar@gmail.com

Santosh Kumar Rana, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu 44618, Nepal, rana.1.santosh@gmail.com

Sushma Shrestha, Department of Biology, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, USA, shrests@miamioh.edu

Pakistan

Abida Bano, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, abidabano86@yahoo.com

Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, COMSATS-Abbottabad, arshad799@yahoo.com

Barkatullah, University of Peshawar, Pakistan, bu_barq@yahoo.com

Ejaz Ahmed, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, ejazabbasi2001@yahoo.com

Ghulam Mujataba Shah, Hazara University, Pakistan, Gmujtabashah72@yahoo.com

Hamayan Shaheen, AJK University, Pakistan, at ajku.edu.pk

Hassan Sher, University of Swat, hassan.botany@gmail.com

Humaira Shaheen, COMSATS, Pakistan, humaira.shaheen@comsats.edu.pk

Inayat Ur Rahman, Hazara University, Pakistan, hajibotanist@hu.edu.pk

Khalid Ahmad, COMSATS-Pakistan, khalid.taxonomist@gmail.com

Lal Badsha, Peshawar University, bmasood@upesh.edu.pk,  badshahmasood1@gmail.com

Muhammad Abdul Aziz, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Pakistan, azizmhsd@gmail.com

Muhammad Azam Khan, AJK University, muhammadazam87@yahoo.com

Muhammad Hamayun, Wali Khan University, hamayun73@gmail.com

Mushtaq Ahmad, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 45320, Pakistan, mushtaqflora@hotmail.com

Rahmatullah Qureshi, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, rahmatullahq@yahoo.com, phytotaxonomist@gmail.com

Shujaul Mulk Khan, Quaid-i-Azam University, shuja60@gmail.com, smulkkhan@gmail.com

Tahira Bibi, Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University Quetta, Pakistan, tahira_botany@yahoo.com

Waheed Murad, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Pakistan, whdicp@yahoo.com

Palestine

Mohammed Saleem Ali-Shtayeh, An-Najah National University, Nablus. Palestine, shtayeh@najah.edu

Philippines

Inocencio E. Buot, Jr., University of the Philippines Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines, ibuotjr@yahoo.com

Rose D. Arquion, Philippine Normal University, rosearquion@yahoo.com

Russia

Kevin A. Jernigan, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA, kjernigan@alaska.edu

Saudia Arabia

Emad M. Abdallah, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia, emad100sdl@yahoo.com

Singapore

Hwee-Ling Koh, National University of Singapore, phakohhl@nus.edu.sg

South Korea

Jae-Min Chung, Korea National Arboretum, Pocheon 487-829, Korea, rhuso26@gmail.com; rhuso@korea.kr

Sri Lanka

Morley Somasundaram Muralitharan, University Geelong Victoria 3217 Australia, morleym@deakin.edu.au

Thembamala Emulse Nirmalan, University College of Jaffna, No 29, Brown Road, Kokuvil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, christachelva@gmail.com

Taiwan

Jung-Nien Lai, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, jnlaitpee@gmail.com

Tajikistan

Munira Karamkhudoeva, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA, ksk28@cornell.edu

Thailand, Angkhana Inta, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, aungkanainta@hotmail.com

Thailand

Kamonnate Srithi, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, kamonnate.srithi@gmail.com, nookamon@gmail.com

Kornkanok Tangjitman, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, k.tangjitman@gmail.com

Oratai Neamsuvan

Prince of Songkla University, Hat Thailand, oratai.n@psu.ac.th

Prasit Wangpakapattanawong, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, prasitwang@yahoo.com

Turkey

Ridvan Polat, Giresun University, Giresun 28600, Turkey, rpolat10@hotmail.com

Seyid Ahmet Sargin, Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Antalya, Turkey, sasargin@akdeniz.edu.tr

Sukran Kultur, Istanbul University, 34116 Beyazit-_ Istanbul, Turkey, s_kultur@istanbul.edu.tr

Ugur Cakilcioglu, Firat University, Elazig 23119, Turkey, ftetik12@hotmail.com; ucakilcioglu@yahoo.com

Yelda Güzel, Mustafa Kemal University, 31040 Antakya, Hatay, Turkey, yeldaguzel@gmail.com

Uzbekistan

Nilufar Z. Mamadalieva, Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances AS RUz, Tashkent 100170, Uzbekistan; a.davlat@inbox.ru genlab_icps@yahoo.com

Vietnam

Ngoc Anh Luu Dam, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology  Vietnam, Ngocanh@vnmn.vast.vn

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