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Author Staff, National Research Council

Title Lost Crops of the Incas : Little-Known Plants of the Andes with Promise for Worldwide Cultivation
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (440 pages)
Contents ""Lost Crops of the Incas""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Art Credits""; ""Introduction""; ""ANDEAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""INCA AGRICULTURE""; ""THE INCAS' DESCENDANTS""; ""RECENT INTEREST IN INCA CROPS""; ""FUTURE OF THE LOST CROPS""; ""FUTURE BEYOND THE ANDES""; ""ROOT CROPS""; ""GRAINS""; ""LEGUMES""; ""VEGETABLES""; ""FRUITS""; ""NUTS""; ""PART I Roots and Tubers""; ""Achira""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Ahipa""; ""PROSPECTS""
""USES""""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Arracacha""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Maca""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Mashua""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""
""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Mauka""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Oca""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Potatoes""; ""SPECIES""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""Ulluco""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""
""SPECIES INFORMATION""""Environmental Requirements""; ""Yacon""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""PART II Grains ""; ""Kaniwa""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements""; ""Kiwicha""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""
""SPECIES INFORMATION""""Environmental Requirements""; ""Quinoa""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements.""; ""PART III Legumes ""; ""Basul""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""Nunas (Popping Beans)""; ""PROSPECTS""; ""USES""; ""NUTRITION""; ""AGRONOMY""; ""HARVESTING AND HANDLING""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""SPECIES INFORMATION""; ""Environmental Requirements14""; ""Tarwi""
Notes ""Prospects""
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Subject Incas -- Agriculture -- Andes Region
Incas -- Food -- Andes Region
Food crops -- Economic aspects
Agriculture.
Agriculture
farming (activity or system)
agriculture (discipline)
Agriculture
Food crops -- Economic aspects
Incas -- Agriculture
Incas -- Food
Andes Region
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780309546911
0309546915