Chapter 6 - Ethnobotany of Andean minor tuber crops: tradition and innovation—Oca (Oxalis tuberosa Molina—Oxalidaceae), Mashua (Tropaeolum tuberosum Ruíz & Pav.—Tropaeoleaceae) and Ulluco (Ullucus tuberosus Caldas—Basellaceae)

Andean minor tuber crops are plants domesticated and cultivated since ancient times for their edible underground parts in the Andean region. This review describes the botanical and agronomic features of Oxalis tuberosa, Tropaeolum tuberosum, and Ullucus tuberosus and reports their traditional and ne...

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Main Authors: Luziatelli, G., Alandia, G., Rodríguez, J.P., Manrique, I., Jacobsen, K., Sørensen, M.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130292

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