Comeback for quinoa

There is a rivival of interest in the amaranth known as quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa. Amaranths were traditionally grown in upland regions of Latin America at the time of the Aztec empire. After the arrival of the Europeans the crop was gradually...

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Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1995
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47040
Descripción
Sumario:There is a rivival of interest in the amaranth known as quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa. Amaranths were traditionally grown in upland regions of Latin America at the time of the Aztec empire. After the arrival of the Europeans the crop was gradually...