Ancient crop beats salt

Amaranth, an ancient cereal plant from South America, is making a comeback. Researchers have found that the plant tolerates saline soils and produces very nutritious food from land that has been abandoned to salt. Millions of hectares of farmland...

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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 1996
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47251