A Microethnographic and Ethnobotanical Approach to Llayta Consumption among Andes Feeding Practices
Llayta is a dietary supplement that has been used by rural communities in Perú and northern Chile since pre-Columbian days. Llayta is the biomass of colonies of a <i>Nostoc</i> cyanobacterium grown in wetlands of the Andean highlands, harvested, sun-dried and sold as an ingredie...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-12-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/7/12/202 |