The historical, social, and economic importance of the potato crop
The potato has a fascinating history, from its origin and domestication in the Andean Region, where it was essential for feeding a growing population, for example, the Inca Empire, to its introduction into farming and food systems in Europe and elsewhere in the world. This crop has been the key fact...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2017
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91973 |
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