Grown by the ancient civilizations of the Andes, grains such as quinoa, cañihua and amaranth have been staple crops for communities across Bolivia and Peru for over a millennia. Agricultural practices have changed dramatically over the last decade, and poor rural farmers are cultivating these tra...
Cuando los cultivos que pueden contribuir a mejorar la alimentación, la salud y los ingresos son abandonados por las comunidades, dejados al margen por la agricultura convencional, ignorados por la investigación y ausentes en las dietas de los consumidores, se produce una perdida a nivel global. ...
Baena, M.
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Galluzzi, G.
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Padulosi, S.
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[Recuperación y desarrollo de cultivos tradicionales mejora los medios de vida de las comunidades]
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Recuperación y desarrollo de cultivos tradicionales mejora los medios de vida de las comunidades
When crops that could contribute to better food, health and income are abandoned by communities, marginalized by mainstream agriculture, ignored by research and absent from consumers’ diets, the entire world loses. These traditional crops are usually referred to as Neglected and Underutilized Spe...
Baena, M.
,
Galluzzi, G.
,
Padulosi, S.
,
[Improving community livelihoods by recovering and developing their traditional crops]
,
Improving community livelihoods by recovering and developing their traditional crops