Table 4 Categorization of use trends
Trend | Characteristics |
|---|---|
Continuing use | Species that were consumed earlier and are still consumed in similar proportions |
Declining use | Species that were consumed in higher amounts earlier (5Â years) but now less used |
Increasing use | Species that were consumed in lesser amount in the past but now more used |
Not used | Species that were used earlier but are not used now |